Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists for a fixed term full time Design and Planning Engineer to join our Engineering and Infrastructure Directorate based within the Isaac Region.
Reporting to the Manager Infrastructure Planning and Technical Services, the Design and Planning Engineer position provides high level engineering expertise in development assessments, operational works, coordination of Engineering and Infrastructure design programs and other engineering matters as directed by the Manager. These matters may include providing specialist engineering advice to clients, reviewing and auditing development works for compliance, providing development and training to the Graduate Engineer, and much more!
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering
Demonstrated minimum five (5) years’ postgraduate engineering experience
RPEQ Certification or willingness to obtain (desirable)
The ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
C Class Open Australian Drivers Licence
If you are successful in this position, we will give you:
Attractive remuneration package, including exclusive benefits!
Nominally 72.5 hours per fortnight, Monday to Friday
Fixed term, full time
5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading
Up to 14% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
RDO’s in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
Discounted Medibank Corporate Health Cover with competitive extras and coverage benefits
Access to free sessions with Gryphon Psychology in accordance with our Employee Assistance Program
Amazing opportunities to further your intended career path by way of succession planning, career development opportunities (e.g., upskilling through education), and much more!
For more details on this exciting position, please contact Robert Perna – Director Engineering and Infrastructure during business hours on 0477XXXXXX or email [email protected]
Applications Close: Sunday 1 September 2026
IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.
Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.
Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Design and Planning Engineer | Isaac Region position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Moranbah offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
