Civil Engineer

At AECOM were delivering some of North Queenslands most important transport infrastructure projects and were looking for a Civil Engineer ready to take the next step in their career.

This role is ideal for someone with 15 years experience who wants hands-on involvement across the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to build strong capability in TMR-aligned projects and standards.

How youll make a difference

• Contribute across transport planning detailed design and construction phase support

• Deliver technical design across pavements drainage and traffic building breadth as a civil generalist

• Support project delivery through technical input coordination and oversight of design packages

• Work alongside experienced engineers on TMR and local government projects

• Develop into a well-rounded transport and civil infrastructure engineer with exposure across multiple disciplines

What youll be working on

• Highway upgrades including road widening reconstruction and floodplain works

• Major regional transport infrastructure including bridges and road upgrades

• Local council projects such as road and footpath design and upgrades

• A mix of small municipal and large-scale Mackay-based projects

• Strong exposure to TMR standards specifications and project delivery frameworks

Why AECOM

• Work on high-profile transport projects that directly impact regional Queensland communities

• Build your experience on TMR-aligned projects while developing broader civil capability

• Gain exposure across the full lifecycle - from planning through to construction

• Be part of a supportive team that will help you grow into a multi-disciplinary engineer

Qualifications :

The qualities that help you thrive 

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.

• 15 years experience in civil engineering (post-graduate experience essential)

• Experience in transport roads or civil infrastructure projects

• Exposure to TMR projects or familiarity with TMR standards (highly regarded not essential)

• Experience or interest in design across pavements drainage and/or traffic

• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a collaborative team

• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and genuine desire to learn

• Candidates who have completed a graduate program and are ready to step up are encouraged

• Must be based in Mackay or open to relocating

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