THE POSITION: A temporary full-time position (35 hours per week) is available within City Delivery Directorate. The role of Design Services Coordinator is located in the Design Services Division. The position is responsible for providing advice and making recommendations on civil design, traffic, transport and road safety issues. The applicant should have a degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable for Membership of Engineers Australia with highly developed report writing and team leading skills. This position will require the ability to deal effectively with people at all levels and to represent Council capably to developers, consultants, other government agencies and the general public. Working knowledge of local Government and relevant engineering policies, procedures standards, guidelines and practices will be highly regarded. The successful candidate will be self-motivated with the ability to demonstrate their commitment to teamwork and the provision of quality customer service. A current driver’s license is a must. ESSENTIAL: Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable for membership Engineers Australia. Proven track record of Project Management and Civil Design experience, preferably gained in large, complex work environments Highly developed written, communication and research skills to prepare concise and accurate reports and preparing grant submissions. Ability to lead teams and deal effectively with people at all levels and to represent Council capably to developers, consultants, other government agencies and the general public. Demonstrated high level application of analytical, creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to use SIDRA software package and interpret the outcome. SALARY & EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: Temporary position for a period of 18 months, 70 hours per fortnight This position is a Grade 8, minimum salary starting from $120,926 p.a.depending on demonstrated competencies and experience, plus 11% Super Flexible working hours are available. A mobile phone is provided A motor vehicle benefit is available 3.5% Civil Allowance is available Free employee parking is available on site. FURTHER CONTACTS: Enquiries regarding the position description should be directed to Manager Design Services, Burak Turgutoglu on (02) 9725 0388 and a position description is available by contacting Dusanka Klickovic on (02) 9725 0252. CLOSING DATE: Friday, 16 February 2024 at 11:59pm HOW TO APPLY: Applications must address the knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience required in the Position Description. A position description is available from the contact person listed above, or from Council’s Website. To apply online visit Council’s website www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/fccjobs. Applications should be addressed to the undersigned and received by the closing date. Applicants must be prepared to undergo a medical examination at Council's expense. Fairfield City Council is a smoke-free workplace and is an EEO employer. As an inclusive workplace, we support reasonable workplace adjustment. If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify us on your application form. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and may be required to undertake a national police clearance as part of the recruitment process. We kindly ask for no recruiters at this stage. PO BOX 21 BRADLEY CUTTS FAIRFIELD NSW 1860 GENERAL MANAGER Job Snapshot Employer: Fairfield City Council Job Type: Full Time Temporary Location: Fairfield, NSW Region: Capital City/Metropolitan Date Posted: 25/01/2024 Closing Date: 16/02/2024 Position : 2024.005