Strategic Infrastructure Planner - Civil
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Champion strategic asset management of Glen Eira’s civil infrastructure
Full time, permanent position with flexible work options available
$106K–$119K per annum (dependent on experience) + superannuation
About the team
You will join a dynamic team passionate about sustainability, resilience and service excellence. We offer :
About the role
We are looking for an experienced engineer to take charge of our Transport and Stormwater asset portfolio. Guiding strategy, innovation, and long‑term planning that makes a difference in the Glen Eira community.
You will be integrating climate risk into the lifecycle planning of our civil assets while also providing expert advice across the organisation on transport and stormwater management.
Other responsibilities include
About you
Your technical expertise will be vital in managing data collection contracts, assessing drainage and subdivision proposals, and investigating flooding issues with a climate‑resilient lens.
You have a strong background in Civil or Environmental Engineering, and experience in asset planning and strategy. You will also bring familiarity in engineering processes such as condition audits, risk assessment, lifecycle modelling, flood modelling, and a deep understanding of Australian Standards and infrastructure legislation.
Required skills and experience
Interview information
The interviews will take place between Monday, 24 November and Thursday, 27 November 2025, between 9 am and 5 pm.
Pre‑employment checks
Progressed candidates must undergo pre‑employment screening as a standard procedure which will include :
Pre‑employment checks are not used by Glen Eira City Council to prevent any applicant from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.
Position Description
To view a copy please visit the Council Careers page : https : / / careers.gleneira.vic.gov.au / jobs / search.
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What’s on offer
We have a great culture that is valued by all our staff. Teamwork, collaboration and innovation are a key focus at Glen Eira City Council. We offer will offer you :
Working at Glen Eira City Council
The City of Glen Eira is a dynamic municipality located within the southeast metropolitan region of Melbourne, approximately 10 kilometres from the CBD. Council provides a range of services to over 155,000 residents from more than 160 cultural backgrounds and over 16,000 businesses.
Glen Eira City Council is a collaborative, values‑based organisation that strives for innovation. Our 1,370 employees bring their diverse backgrounds and varied experiences and perspectives to an inclusive and flexible work environment, creating a unique and vibrant culture that is representative of the municipality it services.
Recognised as an Employer of Choice, we seek people who share our community‑focused values and have a desire to create positive local impact.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Glen Eira City Council prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer and a child‑safe organisation. As a Council, we are committed to :
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Strategic Planner • City of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia