Requisition Number: 445Salary Range: $93,611.52 - $108,689.62 per annumPosition Type: Full Time PermanentLocation: Council Chambers, 119 – 145 Spence Street, CairnsApplication Close Date: Sunday, 12 January 2025 at 11.30pm AESTAre you an experienced Civil Designer with a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects?Do you want to play a key role in shaping the future of the Cairns region’s infrastructure?We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Designer to join our Design Team within our Project Management Office. The multi-disciplinary Design Team is made up of around 15 staff including Civil Engineers, Designers and Landscape Architects. Together the team is responsible for designing a broad range of infrastructure projects including roads, pavements, carparks, cycleways, paths, parks, water, sewer, stormwater, small buildings and facilities, parks and streetscapes.To date, the team has successfully delivered completed design of a broad range of capital infrastructure projects with individual project values up to $20 million. If Cairns Regional Council provides it for its residents, it is likely that our team has been involved in the design.What You’ll Do:As the Senior Civil Designer, you will play a key role in delivering best practice designs and ensuring the success of multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects for Council. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects, collaborating with key stakeholders to bring innovative designs to life that shape the future of the Cairns region’s infrastructure.What We’re Looking For:Associate Degree or Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering or equivalent.Possesses a Current “C” Class Driver's Licence in order to attend offsite meetings and inspections.Demonstrated high level design skills in roads and stormwater infrastructure.Demonstrated high level competency with engineering software packages 12D, AutoCAD and AutoTurn.Good communication and negotiation skills, including demonstrated ability to effectively share information with all levels of staff and a range of stakeholders.If you are an experienced Civil Designer looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!Some benefits we offer:Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangementsFitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leaveUp to 3 weeks personal leaveRelocation assistance may be available for preferred candidates.Salary sacrifice opportunitiesGrow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunitiesCherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leaveWe are committed to:Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environmentEmbracing innovation and continuous improvementCultivating a culture of professional growth and supportNow we want to hear about YOU!Applications MUST be submitted online through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria and Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:Phone: (07) 4044 3310Email: jobs@cairns.qld.gov.auWebsite: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council
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