Technical Engineering Officer

YOUR ROLE As the Technical Engineering Officer within the Technical Services unit, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of Council’s existing civil infrastructure assets and ensuring future development is carried out in compliance with Council’s standards, policies and plans. This role will assist the development engineering team with assessment and inspection of development related works on Council assets. Primary responsibilities will include the management of applications for works within Council’s road reserve including ensuring compliance with Council’s engineering specifications. Duties will also include the inspection and assessment of Council’s assets to update the asset management systems and processes to create a suitable works program. YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT (for eligible employees) A commencing annual salary of $113,377 - $127,591 dependent upon skills and experience, inclusive of 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance and 12% superannuation Work a 9‑day fortnight, based on a 35‑hour working week Flexible and hybrid working arrangements under Council’s Flex First Procedure including access to an individualised hours agreement Access to two health and wellbeing leave days for your Christmas break Access to three weeks sick leave per year, cumulative where unused Access to long service leave after five years of employment Salary packaging options available including novated leasing Generous paid parental leave arrangements for both parents Generous reward and recognition programs and initiatives YOUR CAREER A supportive environment to assist you to reach your career goals Access to ongoing professional development and individual development plans Ongoing training and support through Council’s cultural development program Mentoring and coaching programs Opportunities for secondments and higher‑grade duties arrangements Access to e‑learning platforms YOUR WELLBEING A suite of health and wellbeing programs offered each year Free vaccinations, health checks and staff fitness initiatives A supportive and inclusive workplace and culture where your opinion is valued Access to a confidential counselling service for you and your family A range of mentally healthy workplace initiatives and support from mental health champions YOUR HOME Goulburn Mulwaree Council is located in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales and is perfectly positioned just two hours from Sydney, an hour from Canberra and just under two hours to the coast – a world rich in heritage, culture, natural beauty and adventure is ready to be explored. Embrace relaxed country living, with city benefits. The region presents a unique and balanced lifestyle opportunity to enjoy stunning rural landscapes, heritage architecture, contemporary art, modern boutique shopping, relaxed casual dining, affordable housing, excellent schooling options and plenty of fresh air. For more information about living in the region, please visit Goulburn Australia website. The contact officer for this position is Derek Tooth, Business Manager Technical Services on . Applications close Monday, 8 December 2025 at 5:00pm. This position is subject to relevant pre‑employment checks and all applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia. Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr