Civil Engineer - Transport & Infrastructure (Hybrid) in Mackay

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Job Description

At AECOM, we're delivering some of North Queensland's most important transport infrastructure projects — and we're looking for a Civil Engineer ready to take the next step in their career.

• Contribute across the full project lifecycle, including transport planning, detailed design, and construction support.
• Deliver technical design work across pavements, drainage, traffic, and broader civil infrastructure disciplines.
• Support project delivery through coordination, technical input, and oversight of design packages on TMR and local government projects.
• Work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including highway upgrades, bridges, flood mitigation works, and local council road and footpath improvements in the Mackay region.
• Build strong capability in TMR standards while developing into a well-rounded, multi-disciplinary transport and civil infrastructure engineer within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

The qualities that help you thrive:

• Suitable for civil engineers with 1–5 years' post-graduate experience seeking hands-on project delivery across the full lifecycle.
• Experience in transport, roads, or civil infrastructure projects, with exposure to transport infrastructure engineering highly regarded.
• Familiarity with or interest in TMR standards and specifications, particularly in pavement, drainage, and traffic design.
• Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and ability to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary team and self-motivated.

Additional Information

Why you'll love working with us:

• 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.

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