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Graduate Civil Design Engineer


Company : Fairfield City Council


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Graduate Civil Design Engineer role at Fairfield City CouncilJoin to apply for the Graduate Civil Design Engineer role at Fairfield City CouncilThe PositionCouncils Design team is seeking a Graduate Civil Design Engineer to join the team. The position is full-time and fixed term for up to 2 years.The PositionCouncils Design team is seeking a Graduate Civil Design Engineer to join the team. The position is full-time and fixed term for up to 2 years.In this role you will be responsible for the planning, design and documentation of civil engineering assets such as traffic facilities, carparks, footpaths as well as other infrastructure. In doing so you are required to collaborate with other team members and internal stakeholders to provide well resolved designs and advice.Selection CriteriaApplicants must address the following selection criteria in their cover letter when applying:Degree (or completing the final year of a degree) in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable for Membership of Engineers Australia.Developed verbal and written communication skills.Competency in Microsoft Office applications and capability to develop competence in specialised engineering software packages such as AutoCAD and civil design software.Knowledge of relevant engineering standards, guidelines, and practices (e.g. Austroads and Australian Standards).The ability to organise and prioritise work whilst adapting to competing demands.Salary & Employment ConditionsFixed Term position up to 2 years, 35 hours per week.Position Grade 4, salary range $75,390 p.a. to $88,308 p.a. based on demonstrated competencies.In addition to salary, Council pays 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance plus 12% Super (as of 1 July 2025).Further ContactEnquiries regarding the position should be directed to Peter Shephard on 02 9725 0858.Closing DateSunday 6 July 2025How To ApplyTo view the Position Description and apply online visit Councils website www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/fccjobs. Applications should be addressed to the undersigned and received by the closing date.Applicants shall complete the online form and attach a curriculum vitae and a cover letter which addresses the knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience required to meet the Selection Criteria above.Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and a current New South Wales Drivers Licence Class 1C (Motor Car).Applicants must be prepared to undergo a medical examination at Council''s expense and may be required to undertake a national police clearance as part of the recruitment process.Fairfield City Council is a smoke-free workplace and is an EEO employer. As an inclusive workplace, we support reasonable workplace adjustment. 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