Senior Civil Engineer

AECOM is a company that values people: our people the clients that we work with and the people that benefit from our projects. Wesley Bailey Technical Director - Water Resources

Come grow with us.

Balancing the worlds need for safe reliable water with protecting this critical natural resource for the future requires a deep understanding of interconnected systems.

We work with clients across the entire project life cycle from initial planning studies through final construction and operations and maintenance services on both traditional and alternative project-delivery options (design-build public-private partnerships and financing).

With a robust design and construction division AECOM offers a unique perspective on designing projects that are fully constructible.

Everyone belongs at AECOM

Were committed to diversity equity inclusion and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality #Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ Inclusive Employer.

How youll make a difference

• Lead and deliver civil engineering design packages across roads drainage and water infrastructure projects.
• Manage design activities and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet client and project outcomes.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to the success of major South Australian infrastructure projects.
• Mentor and support junior engineers fostering technical and professional growth.
• Drive your own development with opportunities to advance into technical design management or leadership roles.

Qualifications :

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired but if you dont tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply all applications will be considered.

The qualities that help you thrive

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering and 6 years experience in general civil design including roads water wastewater drainage 
• Proven ability to manage design packages and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a hands-on adaptable approach.
• Due to the nature of this role you will be required to obtain a Defence Clearance. Therefore Australian Citizenship is required with prior or current Defence clearance preferred (or ability to obtain)

Additional Information :

Why youll love working with us

• Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times part-time job-sharing and hybrid work options
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year         
• Volunteer and representation leave
• Flex public holidays swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds including those with disabilities additional health or mental health needs and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process please let us know.

Applications are reviewed as they come in and the role may close earlier than expected so if this opportunity sounds like you we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time