Coordinator Development Engineering - Blacktown, Australia - Blacktown City Council

Blacktown City Council

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Description

Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains.

It is a city of ambition and excitement.

With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 415,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities.

Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region.

With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000.

There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney's most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.

About the opportunity

We are looking for a motivated and talented individual to fill the Coordinator Development Engineering position on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will provide guidance and leadership to ensure the team operates efficiently and effectively to meet targets, and to deliver sound engineering outcomes and advice to our internal and external customers.

Qualifications and experience

Essential:

Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering or a related field
Extensive experience and knowledge of urban developments, development consents and various engineering approvals
Sound knowledge of the _Environmental Planning and Assessment (EPA) Act 1997_ and of other legislation, policies and codes related to urban development
Sound decisionmaking skills, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Demonstrated ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated skills in the leadership and management of staff
Current Class "C" driver's licence.

Remuneration and benefits
The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council's Enterprise Agreement.

Entry level for this position starts at $2,092.25 per week
35hour working week
Leaseback vehicle
Opportunity to participate in Council's flextime arrangement
Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

Our commitment to safety
Blacktown City Council is committed to safety.

We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

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