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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsProject Officer - DrainageInfrastructure ServicesPermanent Full TimeHervey BaySalary - Stream A Level 4 $86,795 + SuperannuationAt Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose ofBuilding Better Communities Together.What we are looking for:We are seeking a motivatedProject Officer - Drainage to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. This role supports the Senior Engineer Drainage and is essential to planning, assessing, and delivering innovative and sustainable drainage and catchment infrastructure solutions across the Fraser Coast region. The position has become available due to ongoing project demands and strategic planning initiatives. Youll join a high-performing, inclusive, and supportive team that values collaboration and initiative.What your day will look like:Youll be coordinating survey, design, and delivery of minor drainage infrastructure works, managing consultant engagement, undertaking drainage investigations, and preparing funding applications. Youll also assist in forward planning and policy development, contribute to reports and stakeholder engagement, and support a wide variety of administrative and technical tasks.Pleaseclick here to view a full position description.What youll need for success:Experience managing infrastructure projects and coordinating stakeholder engagement to deliver outcomes.Strong technical, research, and reporting skills with demonstrated knowledge of drainage and catchment infrastructure.Whats nice to have:Experience in a local government setting and/or drainage-specific environment.Familiarity with standards such as QUDM, Austroads, and related guidelines.Benefits of Working with CouncilCommitted to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge, and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program,Boss to Coach.We alsocreate innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to see our Employee Value Proposition .What we Offer:Learning and development opportunitiesFlexible working arrangementsUp to 12% employer super contribution17.5% leave loadingStudy assistance programNovated leasing24/7 access to Employee Assistance ProgramPaid maternity and paternity leaveApply now:Applications close 11pm on Thursday 12 June 2025.A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.For further details please contact Geoff Harris (Senior Engineer Drainage) on 0499 978 185 .How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.The Fraser Coast is a mix of stunning landscapes, islands, cities and towns.From Fraser Island - the world''s largest sand island to the heritage streetscapes of Maryborough; from the rich farmlands of Tiaro, to the sheltered waters of Hervey Bay, one of Australia''s most popular beach destinations, from old mining villages to peaceful seaside retreats set on the shoreline of the Great Sandy Strait.The Fraser Coast sits within the Great Sandy Biosphere, which is part of a world network of Biosphere Reserves.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own websiteThe Fraser Coast is a mix of stunning landscapes, islands, cities and towns.From Fraser Island - the world''s largest sand island to the heritage streetscapes of Maryborough; from the rich farmlands of Tiaro, to the sheltered waters of Hervey Bay, one of Australia''s most popular beach destinations, from old mining villages to peaceful seaside retreats set on the shoreline of the Great Sandy Strait.The Fraser Coast sits within the Great Sandy Biosphere, which is part of a world network of Biosphere Reserves.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own websiteTo help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr