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You will lead and support a collaborative development engineering team assessing subdivision proposals, subdivision works, and Roads Act applications. Provide referral advice to DA assessment officers, act as Council’s expert witness, contribute to policy review and strategic planning, and champion excellence in customer service and operational performance.
You will have:
• Proven leadership of high-performing engineering teams, preferably in a local government context.
• Experience in infrastructure design, assessment and delivery, including NORBE modelling and WSUD.
• Strong technical knowledge in subdivision design, land titling, infrastructure standards, and certification processes.
• Sound knowledge of NSW EP&A, Local Government, and POEO Acts.
• Ability to drive process improvement and deliver high-quality customer outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder management with internal teams, developers, consultants, contractors, and State agencies.
• Capacity to provide expert evidence in the NSW Land and Environment Court.
• Commitment to mentoring and staff development
A motor vehicle is available with this position.
Remuneration: base salary commencing at $125,811 to $150,974 gross per annum
+ 12% superannuation
+ performance payment 1% - 3.5% annual salary
+ annual award increase
For further information contact: Craig Martin on 4780 5000.
Closing date: 25 January 2026.
Applications must address the Essential Criteria.
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Application Information
Please download the position description for the position you are interested in and information on how to apply for a vacancy.
Applications, which address the selection criteria, be accompanied by a resume, references and copies of qualifications should be emailed to [email protected] prior to closing date.
If you are unable to get access to a computer, hardcopy applications may be posted to:
Staff Applications
Blue Mountains City Council
Locked Bag 1005
KATOOMBA NSW 2780
Monthly based
Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
