Land Development Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Three-month contract with a metropolitan Melbourne council. Assess subdivision and planning applications. $74-82 per hour plus super, hybrid available

8h ago

Listed eleven days ago

Development Engineer

at Ivory Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

+ Super

Start immediately on an initial 6 month contract
Potential opportunity to Work from home
Diversify your skills within local government

Join a reputable Sydney Local Council and play a key role in assessing development applications and supporting infrastructure delivery.

11d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Site Engineer

at CGC Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$450 - $650 + Super per day

ASAP Start for site engineer to work on temp contract for road project.

7h ago

Listed three days ago

Town Planner Cadet

at Bega Valley Shire Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bega, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

$57,401.34 gross per annum

Fully funded degree plus paid study leave every semester.
Work alongside experienced professionals on real Council projects.
Build your career through Council's Emerging Talent Program.

Join Council's Emerging Talent Program, gain hands-on experience, and study Town Planning while working across key areas within Council.

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Civil Site Engineer (Water utilities) - Sydney

at MCD PROJECT SERVICES PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$51 – $67 per hour

Put your pipeline and utilities experience to work.
Take on a defined three-month assignment.
Work locally on site in Western Sydney.

Bring your pipeline and utilities experience to a three-month Site Engineer contract on a project in Kemps Creek, NSW.

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Development Engineer

at Ivory Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$70 - $80 per hour + Super

Start immediately in an initial 6 month contract
Potential opportunity to Work From Home
AutoCAD software experience is required

Join a collaborative, diverse and future-focused Local Council in the heart of Sydney.

11d ago

Listed ten days ago

Ranger

at Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast QLD

$86,799 - $95,173 per annum

Fixed term temporary full time
$86,799 - $95,173 per annum
Employer super contributions up to 12.75%

We are seeking a 005 Ranger to support the planning, coordination and delivery of capital works, Infrastructure and approved operational projects.

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Engineering Officer

at City of Greater Geraldton

This is a Contract/Temp job

Geraldton, Geraldton, Gascoyne & Midwest WA

$106,095 – $118,700 per year + Super

Up to 21% Superannuation | 17.5% annual leave loading
22 annual leave days per annum | Wellness programs
Full time position | Career opportunities

Provide technical engineering support for land development, development application assessments and infrastructure projects across the City.

9d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Flood Mitigation Project Officer

at Rous County Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woodburn, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Join a collaborative team committed to protecting and enhancing our region
Work life balance with a 9 day fortnight
Full-time, 2 year fixed term contract

Bring your talent as Flood Mitigation Project Officer to a council that values people, community, and innovation.

17d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Infrastructure Advisory Lead

at Unitywater

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast QLD(Hybrid)

12-month opportunity influencing major development outcomes
Lead strategic negotiations with developers, councils and industry stakeholders
Flexible work arrangements with a supportive and collaborative team

Play a key role in supporting regional growth by influencing the delivery of essential water services for future communities and development.

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Infrastructure Advisory Lead

at Unitywater

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mango Hill, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

12-month opportunity influencing major development outcomes
Lead strategic negotiations with developers, councils and industry stakeholders
Flexible work arrangements with a supportive and collaborative team

Play a key role in supporting regional growth by influencing the delivery of essential water services for future communities and development.

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Engineer (Civil)

at Department of Transport and Main Roads

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$154,787 - $163,553 p.a.

36.25 hour working week with flexible working options such as compressed hours
5 weeks annual leave + 14% annual leave loading
Reimbursement of professional fees

Lead major transport infrastructure, shape program delivery and make your engineering expertise count across the Mackay/Whitsunday District

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Project Manager

at Town of Port Hedland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Up to $149509 p.a. + + housing, utilities, relocat

Deliver major projects from concept through to completion
Play a key role in transforming Town infrastructure
Competitive salary package with exceptional local government benefits

Take the lead on major infrastructure projects, grow your career, and make a lasting impact in a thriving regional community.

9d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Site Planner

at Liontown

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

We are looking for a Site Planner based at our Kathleen Valley site on a 2:1 roster

11d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Senior Development Engineer

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$64.00 ph + Super

Supportive team with diverse engineering projects
Temporary Assignment - March 2027
$64.00 ph + Super

Bring your development engineering expertise to a role where your decisions directly influence community growth.

24d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Infrastructure Advisory Lead

at Unitywater

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast QLD(Hybrid)

12-month opportunity influencing major development outcomes
Lead strategic negotiations with developers, councils and industry stakeholders
Flexible work arrangements with a supportive and collaborative team

Play a key role in supporting regional growth by influencing the delivery of essential water services for future communities and development.

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Civil Works Project Officer

at City of Yarra

This is a Contract/Temp job

Clifton Hill, Melbourne VIC

Band 5 - Starting from $80,410.06 + super + RDO

Supportive and Friendly team environment where we value growth and development
Support the delivery of civil infrastructure projects by managing contractors, i
Help maintain the roads, footpaths and public spaces

Support the delivery of civil infrastructure projects by managing contractors, inspections and reinstatement works across Council assets

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Trainer & Assessor

at Budget Construction Qualifications

This is a Contract/Temp job

Inverell, Tamworth & North West NSW(Remote)

$10,000 – $12,000 per month

$1,000 per completed assessment — opportunity for 3–5 assessments per week.
Work remotely from home.
Join a highly experienced team

Earn $1,000 per completed construction RPL assessment. Work remotely, complete 3–5 assessments weekly and join a highly experienced team.

13d ago

Listed eight days ago

Development Manager (Contract)

at Arise Developments (WA) Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Subiaco, Perth WA

Deliver two significant property development projects from design through to completion across Busselton and Mandurah.

8d ago

Listed seven days ago

Property & Asset Officers

at Service Stream Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Career development opportunities in growing ASX-listed company
Additional paid leave - parental, cultural, purchased, volunteering, defence +
Savings for - supermarket, retail, private health insurance, travel, electronics

Join our growing Defence team in this Fixed-Term role!

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Structural Engineer -Contract Position

at Morse Building Consultancy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT(Remote)

$126 – $150 per hour

Flexible schedule
Earn through a split-fee arrangement with high income potential.
Join an established national consultancy with opportunities for long-term growth

Experienced Structural Engineer for Darwin-based building consultancy undertaking structural investigations and damage assessments.

14d ago

Listed three days ago