At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage innovative civil engineering projects while mentoring a dynamic team.
- Company: Join ADG Engineers, a national employee-owned consultancy known for sustainable solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible work, professional development, and generous leave policies.
- Other info: Collaborative culture that values work-life balance and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing division and make a real impact in civil engineering.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with 10+ years of design experience required.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
ADG Engineers is a national employee-owned engineering consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across Australia in civil & infrastructure, structural, and temporary works. As a consultancy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to technical excellence, client satisfaction, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
We are seeking an ambitious and dynamic Associate Civil Engineer to assist in the growth and development of our Civil Engineering division in Sydney. This key engineering role will be responsible for planning, managing and successfully delivering engineering projects of a complex nature.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out and managing detailed designs for all types of projects and all aspects of projects ensuring that designs are innovative, prepared to a high standard and in accordance with the needs and expectations of our clients.
- Managing and resolving project issues, and consider construction costings and practices in the design process.
- Lead, mentor and develop a team of engineers and designers within the civil discipline.
- Provide technical guidance, feedback and support to the team members, and conduct performance reviews, training needs analysis and career development plans for them.
- Gain an understanding of the business and strategic direction of ADG, and develop, grow and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Identify, communicate and pursue new opportunities for the Civil Engineering division in Perth, and build your business development skills.
We are looking for someone with…
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Chartered member (CPEng) of Institute of Engineers Australia.
- 10+ years of demonstrated design experience.
- Ability to think and solve problems and to critically assess and review designs by others.
- Experience in production of detailed engineering drawings commensurate with level of duties.
- A knowledge of construction methods and their impact on design.
- An understanding of design and commercial risk with good contract management experience.
- Experience in liaising with project managers and architects effectively.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain relationships at different levels within client organisations.
What's in it for you
- ADG values your professional development and offers exposure to all facets of design and project delivery to expand your skillset.
- We are committed to attracting, retaining, and working together to develop our talent.
- The opportunity to be part of the growth of the Civil Engineering division in Sydney with the support of a well-established network.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression within the company.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture, encouraging work-life balance.
- Flexible work environment.
- Dedicated National Technical Training Program.
- Birthday Leave after 12 months of service.
- Paid Parental Leave scheme.
- Five weeks of annual leave after 5 years of service.
- Health & Wellness program.
Location: Sydney NSW, Australia
Position Type: Below Associate Director
Posted: 28 Sep 2026
Associate Engineer – Civil in Sydney employer: ADG Engineers
ADG is an exceptional employer that prioritises your professional growth and well-being, offering a competitive salary package, flexible work environment, and an active social calendar. Located in Toowoomba, you will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions while enjoying unique benefits like industry-leading paid parental leave and five weeks of annual leave after five years of service. Join us at ADG, where we design with purpose and make a meaningful impact on communities and the environment.
