Subdivisions Engineer

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Wagga Wagga, New South Wales (NSW) Wagga Wagga City Council

Job Ref:  AS266
Employer:  Wagga Wagga City Council
Job Type:  Permanent Full Time
City:  Wagga Wagga
03/04/2019 00:00



Subdivisions Engineer



Wagga Wagga is a thriving and progressive local government area located midway between Sydney and Melbourne and two hours from Canberra. As the economic hub and regional capital of NSW, Wagga Wagga is proud of its growing, modern and diverse economy serving not only the 65,000 residents, but also the wider regional catchment of 190,000 people.  Families and professionals are attracted to the well-priced housing, comfortable lifestyle and excellent career opportunities. Wagga Wagga’s popular northern suburban development is one of the fastest growing regions in NSW. This year the State Government recognised the $37M Bomen Industrial Zone as a Special Activation Precinct, earmarked for growth due to its location on the Melbourne-Brisbane freight corridor.


Wagga Wagga City Council seeks a qualified, enthusiastic and highly skilled Subdivisions Engineer to join the Technical and Strategy Subdivisions Team.


We offer:

  • Competitive remuneration of $100,230.72 gpa (base, civil liability allowance + superannuation)
  • Access to Council’s Flexible Working Hours Agreement
  • Training and professional development opportunities including costs associated with the Chartered Professional Engineer Accreditation
  • Relocation assistance 
  • Generous leave entitlements and access to vehicle allowance
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment


Your new role:

You will play a lead role in the assessment and delivery of new subdivision projects. This position is responsible for delivering quality control, quality assurance and administration services for subdivision and development works across a range of civil infrastructure construction projects.


This includes subdivisions currently under development, and planned, to cater for Wagga Wagga’s growing population, which is projected to grow by 21.5% by 2036.


What you will need to succeed:

We are looking for someone with:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering and/or relevant experience to the role.
  • Substantial subdivision development and construction experience relevant to the role. Development assessment experience relating to traffic, civil infrastructure, and stormwater and flooding is highly desirable.
  • Ability to understand Council’s Development Control Plan, Local Environment Plan and Engineering Guidelines with respect to development assessment and civil construction.


Applications close Monday, 29 April 2019 at midnight AEDST with interviews to be held in the week commencing Monday, 6 May 2019.  


If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please contact Peter Ross on 02 6926 9647.


As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks will be conducted in line with requirements of the position.


Wagga Wagga City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer, working to ensure its workforce is representative of the community it services and encourages diversity within its teams.

ref: (AS266)
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