• Looking to start or expand your career in Development Engineering?
• Permanent Full-Time role offering 35 hours per week.

About the role

Are you currently completing a degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant degree, and wanting to build on your career in the industry? Do you have an understanding of NSW Local Government and Planning Systems or the ability to adapt to different legislation?

Become part of the City of Coffs Harbour's Development Engineering team, where you'll have the chance to work alongside experts in the field and enjoy a fulfilling experience.

As an Assistant Development Engineering Officer, you'll assist the development assessment process and evaluate subdivision works certificates and subdivision certificates. You will assist supervising officers with mandatory inspections, aid in the review of drawings, construction and design documentation/specifications and assist with the delivery of eBusiness including ePlanning, services and systems.

This role offers a pathway for significant personal and professional growth, allowing you to enhance your skills while gaining hands-on practical experience. Be part of a forward-thinking team where your expertise can help shape the future of our community!

About you

• Currently enrolled in a Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or other relevant equivalent Engineering qualification recognised by Engineers Australia.
• Class C Drivers Licence
• National Construction Induction Certificate (Whitecard)
• Ability to manage multiple projects and manage time effectively.

What's on offer?

• Competitive Salary around $82,502.37+ 12% superannuation depending on your capabilities and experience + 12% superannuation
• Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week
• Options to accrue flex time and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous leave entitlements - long service leave after 5 years.
• Scope for performance-based salary increases.
• Numerous benefits as outlined here!

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach.

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Hear from our General Manager, Murray "Muz" Wood, on why a career at the City may be right for you!

Want to chat?

Please reach out to Josh Rees, Section Leader Development Engineering at joshua.rees@chcc.nsw.gov.au or via phone 0428 945 939 to discuss the role in more detail.

If you have any queries around your application or the recruitment process, then you can reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au

Want to apply?

The application process and further details, including the Position Description, can be found below.

Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST, NSW) of the closing date advertised to be considered.

The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that upholds the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all ages and backgrounds, and we particularly invite Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.