Project and Design Engineer

• Full time, Ongoing
• Band 6, Starting salary $91,954 plus superannuation

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The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel. 

Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney. 

We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!

The Role

An opportunity exists within our Engineering Unit for a Project and Design Engineer to join our supportive and collaborative team.

You will:

• Provide timely, innovative and solution focused advice and professional engineering services for the design and development of a range of capital and renewal projects
• Provide detailed site investigations and other engineering investigations to assess project need, define scope and determine suitable solutions for a range of civil infrastructure projects
• Prepare written reports, assist with scoping of future civil infrastructure projects and provide advice to the broader organization on technical matters
• Undertake civil engineering design and documentation to facilitate project cost estimation and construction

The type of projects the team delivers include renewal and new construction of roads, bridges, footpaths, drainage assets and sporting facilities.

About You

To be successful in this new position, you will:

• Have a relevant civil engineering qualification or similar discipline to permit Membership of Engineers Australia
• Experience in the development of design options, solving problems and being flexible as required
• Experience in computer aided design of civil engineering infrastructure with proficiency in the use of computer software including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office suite
• Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written with proven skills in quality report writing and preparing external correspondence
• Excellent time management skills and enjoy working in a team environment

A satisfactory Police records check and drivers licence is required for this position.

Benefits

• Full time position | Hybrid & flexible work options | Secure and stable employment | Work close to home
• Contribute to our community | Work on a range of valued and interesting projects
• Paid parental leave | Purchased leave | Study leave | Training & development opportunities

Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.

Contact

If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Bayley Janssen, Coordinator Civil Design, 03 5434 6107.

To Apply

Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Wednesday 25 June 2025.