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Officer Civil Engineering Development - Fixed Term Maternity LeaveJoin to apply for the Officer Civil Engineering Development - Fixed Term Maternity Leave role at Gympie Regional CouncilOfficer Civil Engineering Development - Fixed Term Maternity Leave2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Officer Civil Engineering Development - Fixed Term Maternity Leave role at Gympie Regional CouncilGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.A varied and challenging role , the successful applicant will provide timely and accurate administration support.Competitive annual salary commencing a t $86,250, p lus up to 13% superannuationGreat range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.About the RegionGympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity.Officer Civil Engineering Development - Fixed Term, Maternity LeaveRemuneration: Annual salary commencing at $86,250, p lus up to 13% superannuationClosing Date: Sunday 3rd August 2025 at 11.00pm AESTNo late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council''s online application system will be considered. Unsolicited applications from agencies will not be considered.What we are looking for:Gympie Regional Council has an exciting opportunity for a 12-month fixed term, maternity back fill position assisting the Planning Branch/Development Engineering Section. You will provide support to the development engineering team and activities through the provision of administrative and coordinator services.Minimum 5 years experience operating in a professional environment.Demonstrated ability to accurately and consistently type 50 WPM.Demonstrated ability to manage time and set priorities to achieve a broad range of outcomes within defined parameters and with minimal supervision.Advanced operation of InfoXpert, Authority and MS Office suite or similar.Queensland C Class drivers licence or above that is current and maintained.Coordinate timely responses to development applications and maintain systems/databases to ensure stakeholders timelines are met.Provide timely, accurate and proactive administrative and coordination services as well as real property planning actions (inc. road openings/closings).Work effectively and collaboratively with the Design Services Branch and wider stakeholders.PositionDescriptionFor a full position descriptioncontaining essential and desirablecriteria, please click here.Who to ContactFor information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact Council''s Coordinator Development Engineering, Dennis Urena on 07-5481 0462 or email dennis.urena@gympie.qld.gov.auFor assistance lodging your application using Council''s online system, please contact Council''s Officer Recruitment, Sue Rossi on 07-5481 0971 or email sue.rossi@gympie.qld.gov.auWhat we offer?Nine-day fortnightAccess to employee health and well-being programsFitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rateLong service leave after seven yearsGenerous superannuation scheme of up to 13 per centAccess to salary sacrificing and salary packaging arrangementsEmployee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families.Our ValuesAccountabilityCommunicationCustomer Service FocusedIntegrityTeamwork and CollaborationFor a full explanation of our values please clickhere. You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.Our ProcessSuccessful applicants will be required to undertake various checks such as skills, qualifications, reference, medicaland national police.Keen to apply? -Simply follow the instructions below:1) Download and review the position description above2) Complete the information below as requested using your personal email.3) Click ''APPLY''4) Attach your resume, covering letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications,licences or tickets as applicable.5) Click ''NEXT'' and ''CONFIRM''Please note before continuing:It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum 300 words for each question.Applications close on Sunday 3rd August 2025 at 11.00pm AEST.No late applications will be accepted.Only applications received via Council''s online application system will be considered.Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gympie Regional Council by 2xGet notified about new Engineering Officer jobs in Gympie, Queensland, Australia.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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