At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and manage innovative waste infrastructure projects that make a real difference.
- Company: Join SMEC, a global leader in engineering with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, professional development, and wellbeing benefits.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and gain mentorship from industry leaders.
- Why this job: Be part of impactful projects in waste and resource recovery across Victoria.
- Qualifications: Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering and 5+ years in the waste sector.
The predicted salary is between 85050 - 103950 $ per year.
Melbourne or Geelong based
Make a difference in a sustainability-focused organisation
Enjoy flexible working conditions and a supportive culture
About SMEC
At SMEC, a member of the SJ Group, we believe exceptional outcomes start with exceptional people. As a global engineering consultancy, we offer unique opportunities to work on iconic infrastructure projects alongside experienced professionals and visionary leaders. We empower our teams to drive innovation and deliver sustainable solutions across the infrastructure sector.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a talented Environmental or Civil Engineer to join our growing Waste team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in waste, resource recovery, and recycling infrastructure across Victoria. You’ll be involved in:
- Designing and managing waste infrastructure projects including landfills, recycling facilities, and resource recovery centres
- Leading project delivery and construction management
- Building strong client relationships and supporting business development
- Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams on diverse infrastructure projects
What You’ll Bring
- Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
- 5+ years’ experience in the waste and landfill sector
- Proven project management and stakeholder engagement skills
- Well-developed written and verbal communication abilities
- Willingness to be based in Melbourne or Geelong
Why SMEC?
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Ethical and sustainability-driven client base
- Mentorship from industry leaders
- Professional development programs and tertiary education support
- Opportunities to work on national and international projects
- Purchased additional leave and generous parental leave
- Wellbeing benefits and inclusive workplace culture
Diversity & Inclusion
SMEC is proud to be recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. We’re committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where innovation thrives through shared learning and varied perspectives.
SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with a 70-year history of delivering advanced solutions on a global scale across urban development, infrastructure and management services industries. We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower.
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