Works Engineer - Casual

Griffith is one of the most vibrant regional economies in Australia with a large export sector and mature and developing enterprises in value-added food & wine production, retail, residential and industrial development, tourism and agriculture. The city boasts a cosmopolitan lifestyle that has a young & diverse multi-cultural population with authentic cafes and the region’s renowned wine producers. Griffith City Council is proactive and energetic and passionate about creating ongoing opportunities for our growing population.

Council is seeking applications from enthusiastic motivated individuals for the following position.

WORKS ENGINEER (Casual)

The purpose of the Works Engineer is to provide technical support to Works Managers to manage civil projects efficiently, effectively and safely, together with managing the project budgets. Assist with Project design and drafting for the Works Department. Design and develop Traffic Management and Traffic guidance schemes

Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering acceptable to the Institution of Engineers Australia, or extensive Local Government experience in civil engineering works, road construction or maintenance operations, planning & control. Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering with demonstrated extensive Local Government experience in civil engineering work is acceptable. Please include copies of all relevant licences and qualifications with your application.

Skills & Knowledge: Demonstrated experience in Transport for NSW Quality Assurance systems, Technical and Environmental Procedures and other documentation associated with civil maintenance, rehabilitation and construction projects and demonstrated knowledge of design guidelines such as Australian Standards, Austroads, Transport for NSW Technical Directions and other relevant guidelines.

Salary and conditions: Commencement ordinary hourly rate from $56.5114 to $62.16 plus 25% casual loading Monday to Friday and penalty rates for any weekend work (Grade 18) Plus superannuation and civil liability insurance.

Special conditions: Only those with current rights to work in Australia may apply.

Griffith City Council offers;  

• Employee Health & Assistance programs
• Fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience

Applications close: Monday, 30 September 2024

For any questions about the role please contact Manjit Chugha or Shree Shrestha on 1300 176 077.

Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQIA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. People with disability are encouraged to reach out so they can be supported in recruitment processes, to enable them to demonstrate their skills and capabilities to meet the requirements of the job.

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