Civil / Development Engineer Full-time Job

Join Whakatane District Council as a Development Engineer

Embrace the Outdoors Lifestyle

Located in Whakatane, Eastern Bay of Plenty, Whakatane District Council offers you the chance to immerse yourself in sunshine, natural beauty, and an incredible outdoors lifestyle. With a district known for its sunny climate, spectacular coastlines, and ancient forests, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy popular activities like surfing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and hunting.

Role Overview

As a Development Engineer at Whakatane District Council, you'll have the chance to broaden your Civil Engineering knowledge. From road design and traffic engineering to three waters infrastructure, geotechnical aspects, and natural hazards understanding, this role encompasses various aspects of land and site development. You'll collaborate with different teams, work closely with developers and consultants, and ensure that all development-related infrastructure meets Council requirements and New Zealand Engineering Standards.

Benefits of Joining

• Supportive team environment and work-life balance
• Professional development opportunities and education assistance
• Life, accident, and income protection insurances
• Flexible work arrangements, including work from home
• Relocation assistance for a smooth transition

Skills & Experience Required

To excel in this role, you'll need:

• A Civil Engineering qualification and intermediate-level experience
• An interest in expanding technical understanding and urban planning
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

About Whakatane District Council

Whakatane District Council serves a population of nearly 40,000 in the eastern Bay of Plenty. The council values teamwork, people-centric approaches, continuous learning, environmental care, and passion for their work. With a friendly and supportive work environment, you'll find both challenges and opportunities for growth within the organization.

How to Apply

If you're ready to embark on this exciting opportunity, click 'Apply' or reach out to Lisa Hulley at 027 688 8831 for more information. Applications for this role will close on 1 August 2024 or until the position is filled, so don't hesitate to apply promptly.

Peak Recruitment is managing the recruitment process for Whakatane District Council. For all inquiries and applications, contact Peak Recruitment at jobs@peakrecruitment.co.nz or visit their website at www.peakrecruitment.co.nz.

Location

This position is based in Auckland Central. Send your resume and cover letter to jobs@peakrecruitment.co.nz to kickstart your journey with Whakatane District Council.