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Planning Engineer

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Job Title: Planning Engineer
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Moranbah
Classification: Infrastructure Services
Client: Isaac Regional Council
Reference: 3350
Job Published: 16 Sep 2024
Closing Date: 06 Oct 2024

Job Description

Planning Engineer | Isaac Regional Council | Moranbah

  • Coordinate and develop infrastructure plans and capital projects 

  • Live and work in a region that blends coastal and country living

  • Base salary: $136 - $163k + super + accommodation + vehicle

Isaac Regional Council is seeking a highly motivated Planning Engineer to join the Water & Waste Directorate.
Reporting to the Manager of Planning and Projects, the Planning Engineer is responsible for coordinating and developing infrastructure plans and capital projects within the Water and Waste Directorate's Capital Works Program. The role focuses on minimising operational disruptions and optimising maintenance costs by thoroughly assessing the full life-cycle costs of new and existing infrastructure investments.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Provide expert advice on water and waste management, leveraging extensive experience to guide decision-making and policy development.

  • Understand and interpret network models, analyse results and use insights to inform strategic decisions and planning activities.

  • Develop forward plans for infrastructure upgrades and new construction projects, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements and service delivery objectives.

  • Conduct in-depth analytical exercises, prepare comprehensive reports and present well-supported business cases to stakeholders and decision-makers.

  • Oversee the planning phase for project management, including internal planning studies, to ensure successful project execution and alignment with organisational goals.

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

  • Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering

  • Excellent time management capability

  • Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

  • Demonstrated ability to take a creative and solutions-focused approach to problem solving

  • Demonstrated ability to contribute within a team setting. 

Working and Living in the Region

The Isaac Region is at the forefront of change and innovation regionally, nationally and globally. The region’s opportunities include mining development, clean energy, agriculture, economic diversification and investment attraction. Picturesque coastal villages and modern mining towns offer a diverse combination of coastal and country living. 

How to Apply

Please download the candidate information package to view the position description and selection criteria before submitting your application.
Applications close 5pm Monday 7th October 2024.

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