Development Engineer

Public Sector People are working closely with a council in the western suburbs to recruit a Band 6 level Development Engineer.

The successful applicant will be enthusiastic and motivated to provide a high level of service with proven experience working as a Development Engineer within Victorian Local Government.

You will be responsible for plan checking and plan approvals, construction supervision and carrying out inspections and respond to planning referrals. This will be a contract role for 6 months.

Responsibilities And Experience For This Role

• Review and approve the road and drainage plans and other associated strategic documents submitted for approval for staged subdivisional development projects.
• Provide the response to planning applications referred from the Planning Department in relation to the all major township development projects.
• Evaluate and provide comments/planning permit conditions for Outline Development Plans/Local Structure Plans and Planning Permit applications.
• Process Service Authority referrals and assist in developing and implementing engineering aspects of Water Sensitive Urban Design.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• A degree in Civil Engineering or relevant experience/qualifications.
• Previous experience working in a growth area Council.
• A solid understanding of local government policies, procedures, and legislation.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and verbally.
  
  

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