Senior Civil Engineer – Sydney in Brisbane

Senior Civil Engineer – Sydney in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 96300 - 117700 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead civil engineering design for urban development and infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Reputable civil consultancy in Sydney with a strong project pipeline.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and mentoring opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for innovation and leadership.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor of Civil Engineering and experience in road/subdivision design.

The predicted salary is between 96300 - 117700 $ per year.

Take ownership of design packages while also contributing to site inspections. Career development position to Design Manager.

Join a solid civil consultancy in Sydney with a long-standing reputation for technical excellence and a strong pipeline of urban development and infrastructure projects. This role offers involvement across the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to construction support, and is ideally suited to an experienced Civil Engineer with a strong background in subdivision road design and major roadworks.

The position provides the opportunity to take ownership of projects, contribute to technical strategy, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. You will be responsible for the design and delivery of civil engineering projects, with a strong focus on road design for residential subdivisions, industrial developments, and major road infrastructure works.

Work closely with senior engineers and project managers while also contributing to technical assessments, mentoring junior staff, and supporting project delivery. As the role develops, there is scope to take on greater leadership responsibilities and assist in the development of a high-performing civil design team. The consultancy's Directors and Lead Engineers actively encourage innovation, technical excellence, and strategic input from all team members.

Having established itself over many years as one of Sydney's most respected engineering consultancies, the business continues to expand through repeat client relationships and a diverse portfolio of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Civil engineering design across urban development and infrastructure projects
  • Detailed road and subdivision design using 12d Model
  • Preparation of design documentation and construction drawings
  • Stormwater drainage design and flood assessment
  • Site inspections and project coordination during delivery phases
  • Liaison with councils, authorities, and project stakeholders
  • Mentoring and technical support for junior engineers and designers
  • Contribution to project planning, design strategies, and technical reviews

Technical Requirements:

  • Proven experience in civil engineering design within Australia
  • Strong capability in 12d Model, particularly road and subdivision design
  • Demonstrated experience in:
    • Road geometry and corridor design
    • Residential and industrial subdivisions
    • Major road and intersection projects
    • Earthworks and site grading
    • Stormwater drainage networks
    • Utility coordination and service infrastructure
  • Ability to independently manage design packages and deliver projects
  • Experience with one or more of the following highly regarded:
    • Drains for stormwater modelling and drainage design
    • MUSIC modelling and water quality assessments
    • HEC-RAS flood modelling and hydraulic analysis
    • OSD and WSUD design
    • Civil 3D exposure

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering
  • CPEng or working towards a plus

What's on Offer:

  • Established consultancy with a secure pipeline of work
  • Diverse mix of urban development and road infrastructure projects
  • Strong technical leadership and mentoring environment
  • Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to influence project outcomes and contribute to business growth
  • Competitive salary package based on experience

Senior Civil Engineer – Sydney in Brisbane employer: Civil Jobs Australia

Join a respected Sydney consultancy that values clarity, consistency, and career momentum, offering you the chance to take on senior-level responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. With a focus on team leadership and project ownership, you'll enjoy significant client exposure and the autonomy to shape the future of a growing civil team while benefiting from a competitive salary and flexible CBD-based work arrangements. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and influence within major urban development projects.

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Contact Details:

Civil Jobs Australia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Civil Engineer – Sydney in Brisbane

Civil Engineering Design
12d Model
Road Design
Subdivision Design
Stormwater Drainage Design
Flood Assessment
Site Inspections