About the role
Reporting to the Manager River and Catchment Engineering, you’ll provide specialist engineering advice across Council’s stormwater programs, including:
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and delivery of stormwater infrastructure and capital works programs.
- Investigating drainage issues and developing practical engineering solutions.
- Providing technical advice on stormwater management, infrastructure planning and asset management.
- Supporting the development and delivery of the Master Drainage Statement of Intent and LGIP.
- Assessing stormwater management plans and related technical reports.
- Managing consultants and technical projects.
- Preparing high-quality technical reports and presenting recommendations to stakeholders and the community.
- Applying industry best practice, policies, standards and guidelines to stormwater planning and design.
About you
You’ll be a qualified engineer with substantial experience and knowledge in stormwater management, including:
- Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Environmental, Water Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
- Eligibility for membership of Engineers Australia.
- Preferably RPEQ registered, or committed to obtaining registration under the Queensland Professional Engineers Act in Civil or Water Engineering.
- Substantial demonstrated knowledge of stormwater technical approaches, policies, standards and guidelines.
- Strong understanding of stormwater infrastructure planning and design, including the Queensland Urban Drainage Manual (QUDM).
- Experience in stormwater modelling and technical assessment.
- Experience in project and consultant management.
- Strong written, verbal, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience with relevant stormwater modelling and GIS software.
- A current C class driver's license.
If you’re an experienced stormwater professional looking for an opportunity to influence meaningful infrastructure outcomes within local government, please send your application through to: daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au & give me a call on 0466265446 today to discuss this opportunity in further detail!
