Synopsis: INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS Greater Shepparton City Council, situated in the heart of the Goulburn Valley, is the fourth largest provincial centre in Victoria and has a well-developed economy due to its strong agricultural and irrigation base, with major industries related to food processing, manufacturing and transport. The Goulburn Valley is often referred to as 'The Food Bowl of Australia' as around 25% of the total value of Victoria's agricultural production is generated in this area. Greater Shepparton has a population of approximately 65,000, and an expenditure budget in excess of $118 million. The population is culturally diverse with 9.9% of residents being born overseas. The area has excellent education, recreation, cultural, social and health facilities and tourism is a developing focus for the region. Senior Development Engineer Salary: $112,511.36 per annum Closing: Friday 30 May 2025 Full Time – Permanent Greater Shepparton City Council is offering an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced person to join our Engineering and Assets Department as a Senior Development Engineer. This role primarily comprises: Providing expert engineering advice on traffic, drainage (including modelling), car parking, and related matters for development approvals. Analysing, assessing, and approving submitted engineering documentation (drawings, specifications) to ensure compliance with Council standards. Overseeing the construction of approved private development works, ensuring adherence to Council standards and safe work practices. Liaising effectively with developers, consultants, contractors, and statutory authorities regarding Council requirements. Assisting the Coordinator Development Engineering with team objectives, budget input, and performance planning. Contributing to the development and review of infrastructure policies, procedures, and the Infrastructure Design Manual. Facilitating the handover process of new subdivisional infrastructure assets to the Assets Team. Strong technical engineering skills, excellent communication abilities to prepare reports and liaise with diverse stakeholders, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service will ensure your success in this role. For further information about this position please contact Mayank Gupta, Team Leader – Engineering Services on mobile 0466 551 816. Note: This position is subject to a 6 month qualifying period in accordance with the Fair Work Australia minimum employment period. During the qualifying period employees will be provided with appropriate on-going induction, support, assistance, resources and training to enable them to meet the required performance standards for the position. First Nations people are encouraged to apply. Council is committed to Child Safety and Wellbeing and adheres to Child Safe Standards and obligations under the Reportable Conduct Scheme of the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005. Please note that applications which do not specifically address the Key Selection Criteria detailed in the position description will not be considered. For procedures on how to apply go to https://greatershepparton.com.au/council/employment/how-to-apply All applications must be submitted to the Council by the closing date shown on the advertisement.