Senior Engineer - Roads

Division: Transport & Assets

Business Unit: Transport & Civil Infrastructure

Title: Senior Engineer - Transport & Civil Infrastructure Assets, Permanent - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Salary Range: $117656.77 to $136737.2 per annum + + Civil Liabilities Allowance + super (subject to skills and experience)

Who we are:

Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community. 

Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.

Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business.

Transport and Civil Infrastructure

The Transport & Civil Infrastructure Business Unit provides a range of maintenance and delivery relating to road assets, traffic management and street lighting; and infrastructure related to parking system assets. It provides timely and accurate advice and users better practice methods and procedures while developing new and innovative solutions to problems in a cost effective and environmentally sustainable manner. The Transport & Civil Infrastructure Business Unit delivers the following services:

• Maintenance & Construction of Civil Infrastructure
• Traffic and Transport Planning
• Asset Management & Planning
• Community Transport, Parking, Fleet and Stores
• Business Operations 

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development.  In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements 
• Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits 
• Values based culture and a teams oriented working environment 

Our opportunity:
The key focus areas of this role include: 
1) Develop, implement, and review asset management plans overseeing regular inspections, condition assessments, revaluations and data collection for road infrastructure using asset management systems and spatial tools to ensure optimal lifecycle performance, sustainability, and alignment with Council’s strategic objectives.
2) Prepare the necessary asset and financial reporting requirements to ensure Council is complying with ongoing statutory obligations pertaining to asset management.
3) Assist in the development and implementation of Capital Works program/s by actively driving the Project Lifecycle Management process to ensure assets are maintained in a serviceable condition and upgraded to meet community needs.

About you:
We’re looking for a self-motivated engineer to join our Transport & Civil Infrastructure Assets team.  You’ll bring strategic engineering skills and positive mindset to a team passionate about making a difference to our community.

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 13/07/2025
• Expected Interview Date: 24/07/2025
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Simon Gray on 8495 6638

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.