Engineering

Our purpose: We design, develop, improve and monitor roads, pathways, lighting, drains and private developments within the City to create a sustainable, safer and liveable environment for our community.

The Engineering Department provides the following services:

Develop and update long term capital improvement works program for civil infrastructure, such as roads, pathways, lighting, car parks, drains and structures.
Investigate and respond to road safety issues.
Advocate for improvements to public transport and implement active transport initiatives.
Implement parking management and controls.
Manage and process permits relating to asset protection, such as road/footpath occupation, service authority consent, skip bins, storm water connection, vehicle crossovers and access through reserves.
Monitor building sites to ensure any construction activities are compliant with Council’s Local Law and engineering standards.
Provide engineering advice and support on future projects by developers/external authorities/government bodies
Assess and process engineering/drainage plans, legal point of discharge and building over easements.
Provide customer service, including support to frontline counter enquiries.

We envision a Monash community that is resilient and sustainable, achieved through collaboration with key stakeholders.