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.

Our teams

  • Asset Protection
  • Design Engineering
  • Development Engineering
  • Traffic and Transport Engineering