Civil Engineer – Senior to Principal Level

With an exciting pipeline of projects AECOMs Civil Infrastructure team has exciting opportunities for Senior or Principal level Civil Engineers to join our Brisbane Gold Coast or Maroochydore office.

You will be joining a diverse and passionate team with a proven track record delivering major projects across Australia. Contribute to the successful delivery of civil engineering projects from feasibility and concept design to detailed design and construction. Collaborating with clients stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams youll play a key part in ensuring technical excellence and project success.

How youll make a difference

• Lead and deliver civil engineering projects from feasibility and planning through to detailed design and construction.
• Manage stakeholder and client relationships and represent AECOM across local and national projects.
• Technical quality assurance and management of small teams providing mentorship and guidance to junior engineers
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality results within budget and on schedule.

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 with Chartered Engineering and National Registration CPEng RPEQ and NER looked upon favourably
• At least 10-15 years of experience delivering multi-disciplinary projects for a variety of Clients including Queensland Government and Defence
• Working knowledge of drainage utilities and transport infrastructure design principles and Australian standards (e.g. QUDM SEQ Code Austroads)
• Strong engineering judgement with experience leading design and development.
• Due to the nature of this role you will be required to obtain a Defence Clearance with AGSVA. 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