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$124,840 - $156,050 package - based on experienceIn Melbourne, water is essential to our way of life.As caretakers for Melbournes water cycle, we care for water, life and land throughout Melbourne: both its people and its biodiversity.Each time you drink from the tap, flush a toilet or kayak down the Yarra, were there. Primed and ready, quietly delivering some of the worlds cleanest water for over five million residents and wildlife that call Melbourne home, just as we have for over 130 years.If you value making it count, diving in with curiosity, and doing whats right, you''re in the right place.About The RoleAs the Principal Construction Engineer, reporting to the DSS Quality Assurance Regional Manager, you will be a Registered Engineer and construction expert, approving technical engineering decisions being proposed by Construction Engineers in the team. You will also work closely with the Project Engineers in the Construction Assessment & Delivery (CAD) team at Melbourne Water who works collaboratively with land development consultants, contractors and private landowners to ensure that the new stormwater treatment & flood prevention infrastructure assets such as Wetlands, Waterways, Retarding Basins & Pipelines being constructed in conjunction with the development, meet Melbourne Waters standards and expectations.Your key responsibilities include:Inspect DSS construction sites around the Melbourne Water region to make practical engineering & vegetation decisions in real time, assess and resolve field-based issues, collaborating closely with Construction & Project Engineers in the CAD team and various stakeholder teams throughout Melbourne Water.Provide input and comment on the suitability of the Site Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) submitted by the developers'' consultant.Involvement in project management, encompassing financial aspects such as variations, cost options, and more.About YouRelevant Tertiary qualification in Environmental/Civil Engineering required.Experience within Environmental, Geotechnical, Vegetative, SEMPs and/or Civil Engineering projects.Experience in the Land Development industry, preferably derived from site-based roles within Government entities.Ability to demonstrate capabilities including decision making related to working on simultaneous multiple large-scale site based projects.Demonstrated proficiency in interpersonal and negotiation abilities.Capacity to lead, guide and support fellow team members in handling intricate site-based matters and navigating ambiguous situations with financial consequences.A preference is given to individuals showcasing experience in both people and technical leadership roles. An essential requirement is a background that includes informal mentoring and coaching experience.Strong Health, Safety & Environment mindset in relation to working on active construction sites.Engineering Registration and Industry White Card required.Willing to perform Medical, Criminal Record and Qualification Checks.Victorian Drivers Licence required.An Operational vehicle will be supplied with the option to explore Limited Private Use. This role will require you to work from site 4 days per week (any region of Melbournes growth areas) and currently one day from the Docklands office or home.HG 16 Salary Range for this role: $124,840 - $156,050 package - based on experience.At Melbourne Water, we care about water and all life that springs from it.Our people are fuelled by passion, and with safety at the forefront, we have an unwavering sense of purpose, and are on a mission to protect every Melburnians way of life, one drop at a time.We walk the talk when it comes to flexible working but thats not all. Our culture of purpose, safety, results, and learning permeates everything we do. We''re dedicated to doing what''s right, and this commitment extends to the meaningful work we do in a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.Our long-standing commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging means that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ individuals, people living with disability, mature age and young jobseekers from all cultures can apply with confidence knowing they are safe, affirmed, and celebrated.If youre curious, action-orientated, outcomes-focused, and care deeply for public resources, community, and the environment, we''d love to receive an application and learn if you could be a great fit.How To ApplyClick the ''Apply Now'' button below and complete our online application form.Closing date: Sunday 13th July at 11:55pm AESTHow do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.For over 130 years, Melbourne Water has been planning and innovating for Melbournes future.Owned by the Victorian Government, we manage and protect the citys water supply ensuring reliable, high-quality drinking water is available now and into the future.We''re also responsible for reliable sewerage, healthy waterways, and drainage and flood managemen.With the ever-present challenges of population growth, urbanisation and an increasingly changing and variable climate, we are also working hard to build a more resilient and water-sensitive city, one with a smart and sustainable water supply.For over 130 years, Melbourne Water has been planning and innovating for Melbournes future.Owned by the Victorian Government, we manage and protect the citys water supply ensuring reliable, high-quality drinking water is available now and into the future.We''re also responsible for reliable sewerage, healthy waterways, and drainage and flood managemen.With the ever-present challenges of population growth, urbanisation and an increasingly changing and variable climate, we are also working hard to build a more resilient and water-sensitive city, one with a smart and sustainable water supply.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.What can I earn as a Construction Engineer #J-18808-Ljbffr