Rare Senior Project Engineer opportunity to work across the full range of Engineering and Infrastructure Services
Join a close-knit and supportive team at a progressive lower north shore council
Full-time permanent opportunity with a Rostered Day Off every 3 weeks
Total package from $133,759 to $162,956 pa incl. super plus car allowance, 35 hours per week

Why Apply?

Join us in creating a vibrant, progressive and sustainable community.

We are an innovative and progressive lower north shore Council with a rich history dating back to the 1890s and many heritage-listed sites. With an abundance of amenities and attractions, this area has something to offer everyone.

We are a smaller Council, offering diverse and rewarding work. As a Senior Project Engineer you will be part of a small but ambitious Council, supporting our greatest assets – our staff and community.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to utilise your skills in civil engineering, infrastructure asset management and project delivery to ensure Council’s Infrastructure Asset Management Plans and MOSPLAN objectives are achieved.

Mosman Council have a close-knit culture, with networking encouraged to support all teams.

Why You’ll Like Working Here

At Mosman Council, we are committed to our community and its environment and provide our employees with the same level of commitment and care.

As a close-knit team, you will experience a connected and supportive environment.

The team you will join is welcoming and knowledgeable and ready to collaborate to continually improve our systems and processes.

We offer diverse and rewarding work, ongoing training and development opportunities, health and fitness subsidy, tertiary study assistance program, access to fitness passport offering discounted gym memberships, and genuine work-life balance. Additionally, our staff have the opportunity to deliver on initiatives that have a tangible impact on the daily lives of residents.

We invite you to learn more about what Mosman Council has to offer. View the full list here.

What You’ll Be Working On

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is seeking to lead complex engineering projects from design to completion while managing infrastructure asset functions.

You will undertake the full range of civil and building infrastructure project management activities, including environmental assessment processes, community consultation and approvals.

You will deliver key projects which directly support Council’s Infrastructure Asset Management Plans and MOSPLAN objectives, while coordinating and mentoring a team of engineers.

What You’ll Bring to the Role

To be successful in this role, you will hold tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with eligibility for Graduate Membership of Engineers Australia, and bring at least seven years’ relevant post-qualification experience.

You will have significant experience in project management of civil and building infrastructure projects, including contract management, design review and engagement with consultants and stakeholders.

Knowledge and experience in infrastructure asset management, particularly relating to roads, stormwater and retaining wall assets, will be highly regarded, along with strong leadership and coordination skills.

You will also demonstrate advanced technical capability, including CAD design, database use, Excel and word processing, and hold a current Class C driver’s licence.

How to Apply

Apply now by completing the online application form below. You can save your application and come back to it later.
Please answer all required questions and demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Upload your Resume/CV and any relevant documentation (Word, PDF or JPEG format only).
For further information about the role, please contact Polly Makim on 02 9978 4047 during business hours for a confidential discussion or see the attached Position Description.

Applications close: 10 October 2025 11.59pm

Mosman Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Mosman Council is committed to creating safer communities for children and young people.

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