Project Engineer (Water Utilities)

Project Engineer (Water Utilities) TEMP

• Temporary, full-time position (3 years)
• Total Remuneration Package of $134,650 (including vehicle allowance)
• 11% superannuation contribution

Snowy Valleys Council is seeking an experienced and effective project manager to manage all aspects of the planning, delivery and review of major capital projects throughout the delivery life cycle with a primary focus on grant funded projects including IWCM, Water Security and Water Treatment Plant projects from concept design through to commissioning.

The successful applicant will have completed a degree qualification in Construction, Project Management, Engineering or a related field and have experience in successfully managing large capital projects and preparing complex cost estimates and tenders.

Full details of the position accountabilities and selection criteria are provided in the position description.

THE LOCATION

Snowy Valleys is a local government area located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales within close proximity to the city centres including Canberra, Albury and Wagga Wagga. This position will allow you enjoy the benefits of the enviable lifestyle available in the Snowy Valleys region with four distinct seasons, a broad variety of activities, services and some of the best natural attractions in Australia. Our historic townships, beautiful forests,  national parks, stunning views, dams, rivers and creeks and welcoming communities make this an amazing place to live and work.

THE BENEFITS

• 35 hour working week with flexible working arrangements available including a 9-day fortnight.
• Choice of primary work location
• Beautiful area to live with major centres within close driving distance
• Annual Award based pay increases
• Generous leave entitlements
• Wellbeing program including confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Remote area salary sacrifice options.

APPLICATIONS

Submit your application online via our website www.snowyvalleys.nsw.gov.au/Careers with Council. You will be able to access the position description and during the application process you will be asked to upload a cover letter, statement addressing the selection criteria outlined in the attached position description, your current resume and copies of relevant qualifications.

Please submit your application by Sunday 28th April 2024 at 11.00pm.

FURTHER INFORMATION

For further information about the requirements of the position or the work area, please contact Quentin Adams, Manager Utilities and Waste Business on 02 6941 2589.

For information relating to the recruitment process please contact our People & Culture team via email hrcorp@svc.nsw.gov.au.

FURTHER INFORMATION

• Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please contact our People and Culture team via email hrcorp@svc.nsw.gov.au and our team will contact you to discuss how we can support you with your needs.
• Council welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and values diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQA+ and culturally diverse communities to consider opportunities for employment with Council.
• Council has a non-smoking in the workplace policy and operates a random drug and alcohol testing program.
• We proudly acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of this land and water and pay respects to their Elders past and present.