These professional positions, within the dynamic Infrastructure Delivery team, play a key role in delivering new capital works across the beautiful Tweed Shire.
We’re looking for two people with sound experience in project management and leading end-to-end delivery of civil infrastructure projects—from roads and bridges to drainage, water and sewerage—ensuring high-quality outcomes and strong client satisfaction. You’ll bring your technical expertise, eye for detail and adaptable mindset to a collaborative team environment, while enjoying the opportunity to manage contracts, liaise with a wide range of stakeholders and contribute to meaningful, community-focused work. Entry level (graduate) engineers are welcome to apply for the Job Grade 6 roles.

ABOUT US:

• Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
• The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
• Tweed Shire Council is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in both traditional and non-traditional roles. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options.
• Join an employer of choice. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.

• Contribute to the planning, design and delivery of new capital works projects, with a focus on roads, bridges, drainage, earthworks, concrete, water and sewer infrastructure.
• Operate with a high level of autonomy while supporting the Senior Engineer – Civil Design / Construction on complex engineering tasks and project management.
• Provide professional engineering, construction and project management advice to internal Council units and make informed decisions across a range of infrastructure types.
• Apply technical expertise in roads, drainage, earthworks, concrete, water, wastewater, design, construction, cost estimating and design review.
• Ensure projects are completed efficiently, on time, within budget and to a high standard, while proactively managing risks and stakeholder expectations.
• Contribute flexibly across the Infrastructure Delivery Unit, including the Contracts Section when needed, and engage in ongoing performance and development activities.