We are looking for a suitably qualified Assistant Civil Designer to join the team. You will be responsible for assisting the Engineering Team with providing concept and detail designs, plans and estimates for the effective provision of Council assets to the community. In a supported learning environment, the Assistant Civil Designer will develop skills and knowledge in infrastructure engineering related matters, through mentoring by senior members within the Assets, Engineering & Design Department.The successful applicant will have: Knowledge and/or experience in civil engineering projects or construction activities, with an interest in engineering and topographical surveying. Demonstrated problem solving abilities along with the ability to recommend innovative and workable solutions. Sound computer skills and the demonstrated ability to acquire competency in using computer software packages associated with spatial data capture and civil engineering. Well-developed communication skills with the ability to relate to people at all levels and to influence where appropriate, with the demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and autonomously on specific projects. Physically fit with the proven ability to work in an environment with uneven terrain in all weather conditions, with the ability to lift stormwater/sewer manhole lids using appropriate tools.Qualifications required: Certificate IV in Drafting, Engineering or Civil design, or currently enrolled to complete Certificate IV or a higher qualification.Position Hours: Full-Time, 75 hours fortnight.Salary range: $62,141.78 to $88,969.57 plus superannuationFor further information on this position, contact Greg Blackwell, Civil Design Coordinator on (03) 6216 6800.GCC Employee benefits: 14.5% superannuation (Ordinary Time Earnings (OTE)) 9 day fortnight (Rostered Day Off) with full time positions Glenorchy City Council’s Enterprise Agreement 2021 Free parking Corporate Banking Benefits Corporate discounts on gym membership Corporate offers on Private Health Insurance Flexible Working Arrangements Paid Maternity Leave Learning & Development opportunities Annual wage increases Mind Body Spirit Committee (Values, Health & Wellbeing, Social functions) Access to Employee Assistance Program services Low interest personal loans (Local Government Association of Tasmania)How to apply: Applications for this position must be lodged on this site or on the Glenorchy City Council website www.gcc.tas.gov.au - Careers page. To be considered for this role, all applicants must: Address the key selection criteria in the Position Description Provide a current Resume A national Police check, health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to employment.Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 18 February 2024Position Description - Assistant Civil Designer