Technical Officer – Civil

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Ayr, Queensland (QLD) Burdekin Shire Council

Job Ref:  19/25
Employer:  Burdekin Shire Council
Job Type:  Full Time
City:  Ayr
21/05/2019 00:00



Technical Officer – Civil



Burdekin Shire Council is seeking applications for a Technical Officer to join our Technical Services team to assist in the provision of design, drafting, infrastructure asset management and technical services. This is a full-time position with the hours worked over a 9 day fortnight.


The Position

The key responsibilities include:

  • Under general direction, undertake surveys, design, drafting, estimating, and compilation of specifications, job supervision, contract administration and costing analysis.
  • Undertake projects including investigation, design, cost estimation, specification preparation, tender assessment and project implementation, as constructed recording and asset and maintenance management.
  • Participating in the operation of and maintenance of the Council’s two-way and flood reporting radio systems.
  • Assist with annual budget requirements within the Department area as well as providing cost estimates for use of other Departments in preparation of their budgets.
  • Check design and as constructed plans.

The Person

The successful applicant will possess the following attributes at a minimum:

  • Tertiary Educational Qualifications equivalent to an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • CPCCWHS1001 – General Construction Induction White Card.
  • Demonstrated experience in some of the following civil design office practices: drafting, scheduling, quantity surveying, estimation, cost control, as constructed records, cost forecasting and the use of computers as an aid to those activities.
  • Demonstrated experience in civil design including roads and drainage using CAD (Autodesk preferred) and Civil Design Software.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop other employees.
  • Current C Class manual driver’s licence.


Applicants should familiarise themselves with the entire position description.


The applicable salary is to a ceiling of Level 6 ($91,770pa) with the commencing salary dependent upon the skills and experience of the successful applicant.


Applications for 19/25 – Technical Officer – Civil should include:

  • A cover letter
  • A current resume
  • Statements addressing the selection criteria

Application Packages are available from the Human Resources Office on (07) 4783 9800 or you can download the application package using the following link:


Applications close on Tuesday, 4 June 2019 at 5.00pm. Word or PDF format is preferable.


For further information please contact Glen Stockdale – Design Office Coordinator on (07) 4783 9800.

ref: (19/25)
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