Senior Subdivision Engineer

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Posted

13-Nov-2026

Location

Salary

$74 - $82 Hour

Work Type

Contract

Sector

Public Sector

Reference

4093696

A metropolitan Melbourne council is looking for an experienced Senior Subdivision Engineer to join its Engineering & Infrastructure department on a three-month contract. The role suits an engineer with a solid grounding in subdivision and drainage assessment.

About the role: 

You will be part of a team of eight, which includes subdivision and drainage engineers. The role has no direct reports. Your work will include:

• Assessing the engineering aspects of planning permit and subdivision applications
• Reviewing and approving engineering plans and computations
• Inspecting subdivision works and issuing Statements of Compliance
• Assessing stormwater drainage and WSUD
• Liaising with developers, consultants and authorities

About you:

You understand how development engineering works within a council setting, and you can communicate clearly with a range of external parties.

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering
• Experience in development or subdivision engineering
• Knowledge of the Subdivision Act 1988 and the IDM
• Experience in drainage assessment
• Working knowledge of SPEAR, AutoCAD, 12d Model and Pathway

What's on offer:

• Contract term of three months, from 23 November 2026, with the option of an extension
• Full-time hours, 38 per week
• Pay of $74-82 per hour plus super, aligned to Band 7A – 7D
• Hybrid arrangement available, with three days in the office and two from home

How to apply:

Click Apply to submit your resume. If you would like a confidential chat about the role first, you are welcome to contact Matt at Aspect Personnel. 
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