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Senior Civil EngineerLocal Government | Contract RolesContract dates approx 27th Jan 2026 - 26th June 2026An opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Civil Design Project Manager to join a local council and support the delivery of civil infrastructure projects across the capital works program.This role suits candidates with strong local council experience, proven civil project delivery capability, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills.Key ResponsibilitiesManage civil engineering projects from planning and design through to deliveryLead and coordinate project teams, consultants, and contractorsManage project budgets, timelines, and contracts in line with council policiesCommunicate technical information clearly to the general public and stakeholdersAddress community enquiries and concerns in a professional mannerAbout YouDemonstrated experience working within a local council or government environmentProven experience in project and contract management of civil engineering projectsStrong communication skills with the ability to engage non-technical stakeholdersExperience leading and motivating project teamsAbility to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentSkills & ExperienceCivil engineering backgroundStrong stakeholder and community engagement skillsExperience delivering civil infrastructure projectsSound understanding of council processes and governanceApply nowto be considered for this contract opportunity.At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at #J-18808-Ljbffr