When life speeds up and becomes more complicated we yearn for simple things, like time, a sense of connection, stability, belonging to a community. We’ve had a good close up look and reckon that this is what Clarence Valley can deliver to your life and your family.

So, if you want what others have - that’s great. But just maybe we’re what you need.

Either way it really can’t hurt to check what living in the Clarence is all about.... right! 

Clarence Valley Council has reputation in the community for providing quality service and this is a credit to the teamwork, dedication and skill of our employees. We value our employees and provide a progressive, rewarding and flexible working environment. 

So... come join us in the Clarence Valley where we work, rest & play!

Checkout about living in the Clarence Valley here.

What you need to know...

• permanent full time - 70 hours per fortnight
• salary - $83,452 - $99,518 per annum, plus superannuation, plus Civil Liability Allowance
• location - South Grafton
• flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
• the opportunity to 'purchase' leave

About the role

Are you looking for an opportunity to work as an Engineer on our Civil projects?  Do you like a variety of work across a wide geographic area?  If you are interested in the construction of roads, stormwater and other civil assets, apply to join Clarence Valley Council’s Civil Services team for the opportunity grow your skills in one of the most scenic, beautiful and geographically diverse areas of New South Wales.

We are seeking an applicant that is friendly, innovative and brings an energetic attitude to our capital works team. This is a busy team that is responsible for the whole lifecycle of capital works projects, you will never be bored in this role. There is a great variety of work that ranges across the shire including roads, stormwater, footpaths, cycle ways, boat ramps, jetties and much more.

We offer a great work / life balance, and STRIVE to make the Clarence Valley a community full of opportunity.

Download the position description here.

Contact

Alex Dalrymple, Manager Civil Services on (02) 6640 3557.

Closing date

Sunday, 10 November 2019 at 11.30 pm (NSW time) daylight saving time.

Other important information

This position is located at Council's Rushforth Road Works Depot, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.

A probation period applies to this position.

How to apply:

• All applications must be lodged online via Council's website www.clarence.nsw.gov.au.
• Once you start your online application you cannot save and return later. 
• You may wish to prepare your responses in a Word document, and then copy and paste into the fields below.
• Attachments such as certificates and licences must be combined into one document before you attach them to your application.
• You must use your own email address and not one used previously by another person that has applied for a position with Council.
• For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria please refer to the Careers page on the Clarence Valley Council website. 

For this application you will be required to supply a resume and relevant certificates and licences.

Council is an EEO employer and indigenous people are encouraged to apply.