At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage engineering aspects of development projects and ensure compliance with standards.
- Company: Chandler Macleod, committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and contribute to innovative urban development projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community development while mentoring future engineers.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and extensive experience in development engineering.
The predicted salary is between 85500 - 104500 $ per year.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Development Engineer to assess and manage engineering aspects of development applications, subdivision works and major development projects.
This role plays a key part in ensuring development outcomes meet engineering, environmental and community standards while protecting Council infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess engineering components of Development Applications (DAs), Subdivision Works Certificates and Subdivision Certificates.
- Supervise civil construction works associated with subdivisions and major developments.
- Provide expert advice on stormwater, on-site detention, drainage, roads, erosion and sediment control, traffic matters and vehicle access.
- Review engineering designs and ensure compliance with Council standards and industry best practice.
- Prepare assessment reports, engineering conditions and recommendations within required timeframes.
- Liaise with developers, consultants, contractors, government agencies and internal stakeholders.
- Mentor Development Engineers and provide specialist technical advice on complex projects.
About You
You will be a highly experienced Civil Engineer with a strong background in land development, subdivision projects and development assessment.
Essential Requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Current NSW Class C Driver Licence.
- Extensive experience in development engineering, civil design and construction associated with urban development.
- Strong knowledge of roads, drainage, stormwater, flooding, traffic and water quality management principles.
- Experience assessing Development Applications, Subdivision Works Certificates and Subdivision Certificates.
- Knowledge of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979 and related legislation.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Highly Regarded
- Local Government development engineering experience.
- Land subdivision expertise.
- Postgraduate qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Working knowledge of the Local Government Act and Roads Act.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at diversity-and-inclusion
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Senior Development Engineer in Sydney employer: Chandler Macleod
As a Local Council in Sydney, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values flexibility and work-life balance, offering a hybrid working arrangement to suit your lifestyle. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through diverse project opportunities in asset construction, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying competitive pay rates and a commitment to employee development.
