Requisition Number: 399
Salary Range: $102,660.42 - $126,342.73 per annum
Position Type: Full Time Permanent
Location: Council Chambers, 119 – 145 Spence Street, Cairns
Application Close Date: Sunday, 10 November 2024 at 11.30pm AEST

We have an exciting opportunity for 2 x Senior Project Engineer’s to join our Project Management Office to supervise project teams and manage allocated projects from the Capital Works Program. 

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of infrastructure and assets that:

  • Prioritise infrastructure delivery to accommodate population growth
  • Value and protect Cairns’ pristine natural environment
  • Enhance community wellbeing, safety and natural disaster resilience
  • Make a difference in your community

In this role, you will enjoy undertaking a diverse range of rewarding capital works projects which will ensure that no two days are ever the same – from the construction of new bridges and roads through to the design and delivery of award-winning sporting precincts and parklands or multi storey art galleries in our growing modern city.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Bachelor of Engineering in a relevant field (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical), or equivalent (Bachelor, Bachelor of Technology or Associate Degree).
  • Extensive civil engineering, project and contract management experience in a medium to large multi disciplined organisation.
  • Extensive working knowledge and understanding of relevant Acts, Codes of Practice and Standards.
  • Extensive negotiation, oral and written communication skills.

Some benefits we offer:

  • Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangements
  • Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)
  • Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leave
  • Up to 3 weeks personal leave
  • Secure your future with 12% superannuation contributions
  • Salary sacrifice opportunities
  • Grow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunities
  • Cherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
  • Relocation assistance may be available for preferred candidates

We are committed to:

  • Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Embracing innovation and continuous improvement
  • Cultivating a culture of professional growth and support

Now we want to hear about YOU!

Applications MUST be submitted online through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria and Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.
For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.

Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:
Phone: (07) 4044 3310
Email: jobs@cairns.qld.gov.au
Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council

Salary

$102,660.42 - $126,342.73

Yearly based

Location

Cairns Regional,Queensland,Australia

Job Overview
Job Posted:
4 weeks ago
Job Expire:
17h 56m
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
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