• Attractive salary of around $130K - $138K
• Lead the engineering decisions that will shape the future of the Coffs Coast
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements and a 35-hour working week

About the role

This is more than a leadership role - it's your opportunity to influence the future of the Coffs Coast.

As the Team Leader Development Engineering, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering the infrastructure that underpins thriving communities, sustainable growth and a connected future.

Working at the heart of our city's development, you'll lead a team of engineering professionals, provide expert technical advice, and partner with developers, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver great outcomes for our community.

From major residential developments to transformative infrastructure projects, the decisions you make today will help define Coffs Harbour for decades to come.

Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.

About you

If you're a collaborative and strategic leader who combines strong technical expertise with a passion for creating great places and communities, we want to hear from you!

You will bring:

• Significant experience in development engineering and development assessment
• Leadership experience or a strong aspiration to grow into a leadership role
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
• The ability to balance strategic thinking with practical decision-making
• A commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for customers and the community

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary from around $130K - $138K (including allowances), depending on your capabilities and experience
• An enhanced salary package may be on offer for an outstanding candidate
• + 12% superannuation
• Permanent Full Time 35-hours per week
• Brand new office location at Yarrila Place!
• Flex time, flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements!
• Numerous benefits as outlined here!

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Here from our General Manager, Murray "Muz" Wood, on why a career at the City may be right for you!

Want to chat?

Please reach out to Josh Rees, Section Leader Development Assessment on joshua.rees@chcc.nsw.gov.au or via phone 0428 945 939 to discuss the role in more detail.

If you have any queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au

Want to apply?

The application process and further details, including the Position Description, can be found below.

Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST, NSW) on the advertised closing date.

The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran or disability status.