PRINCIPAL engineer (WORKS) (NANANGO)
Permanent Full Time
$104K - $129K per annum + Allowances + Super
Council is seeking an experienced engineer to provide a high level of technical supervision of civil works programs for the construction and maintenance of transport assets/ civil works programs. The role will provide principal leadership, including technical advice and project direction in the development and implementation of works programs. Day-to-day duties will involve providing timely investigation and technical advice for customer requests, monitoring and management of the teams’ workload, minor works project management including supervision, financial management, identification and addressing the safety, quality and environmental aspects of assigned capital and operational works projects. The successful applicant will have substantial experience and knowledge in the management and delivery of civil works projects, well developed communication and interpersonal skills (including customer service and conflict resolution) and ability to supervise staff stimulating a high level of performance and successful teamwork.
Mandatory:
Teritary qualifications in a relevant field (e.g. Bachelor in Civil Engineering, Project Management).
Minimum requirement of a current C Class drivers licence.
General Safety Induction for Construction Worker (White Card).
RPEQ membership or eligibility to obtain would be highly regarded.
Benefits include:
Work/Life balance (9 Day Fortnight Roster)
Up to 12% employer superannuation contribution
Access to Salary Packaging, Corporate Memberships, Wellbeing
Your application must include:
• A cover letter including statements addressing the key selection criteria (these and tips to complete are available on our website)
• Current resume and copies of your tickets, licenses and qualifications that are listed on the position description.
Info can also be obtained by visiting a Customer Service Centre or by contacting People & Culture on 07 4189 9100.
Applications will be open for an extended period over Christmas/ New Year CLOSING 4:00PM FRIDAY, 02 JANUARY 2026