DESCRIPTION

Our established and growing Civil team is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join in a permanent full time role in South Brisbane. Reporting to the Buildings Civil Group Leader, your will be involved with civil design and project delivery of civil aspects for a variety of civil engineering Our established and growing Civil team is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join in a permanent full time role in South Brisbane. Reporting to the Buildings Civil Group Leader, your will be involved with civil design and project delivery of civil aspects for a variety of civil engineering
Our established and growing Civil team is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join in a permanent full time role in South Brisbane. Reporting to the Buildings Civil Group Leader, your will be involved with civil design and project delivery of civil aspects for a variety of civil engineering projects range from early concept design and master planning through to detailed design, approvals, construction documentation and site inspections.
Stantec have a strong pipeline of work in the Health, Defence, Land Development (subdivision) and Commercial sectors and are looking for a career minded Civil Engineer to join their team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Primary Location : Australia-Queensland-South Brisbane
Organization : BC-3010 Buildings-AU Queensland
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jul 10, 2025, 2:05:34 PM
Req ID: 250002DK
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

ABOUT THE ROLE

Stantec are currently delivering some of Queensland’s largest hospital and Defence Estate projects along with a variety of commercial, industrial, land development (residential greenfield communities),and general civil infrastructure projects.
Successful applicants will have good technical design background, strong consulting engineering and project delivery skills over a range of areas including earthworks, roadworks, stormwater, sewer and water network design, including clear knowledge of local standards and processes.

DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Attending meetings with clients and consultants
• Working with a variety of clients and stakeholders, such as private sector entities, government bodies, and local councils and authorities.
• Designing, coordinating, and managing civil projects from feasibility through to construction.
• Offering technical guidance to civil designers and drafters in preparing detailed design drawings, including operational works designs.
• Preparing and reviewing documents for authority lodgements and applications.
• Addressing authority requests and exercising judgment in formulating responses.
• Assisting with project management and business development activities.
• Applying knowledge of software such as DRAINS, MUSIC, and AutoCAD to guide team members and review models.
• Managing multiple projects through effective scheduling and communication.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary project activities.
• Preparing technical reports and specifications.
• Providing technical advice to clients and stakeholders on project matters.
• Conducting and overseeing site inspections.
• Supporting Project Leaders and Managers to deliver projects according to schedule, manage profitability and technical risk, and maintain client satisfaction.
• Contributing to the growth of Stantec’s expertise in civil engineering, encompassing planning, design, and construction.
• Maintaining and developing professional relationships with key clients.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL FOR THIS ROLE YOU’LL NEED:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proven experience in civil engineering design and project delivery, preferably within urban development or building sectors, and consulting environments.
• The ability to effectively prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
• Comprehensive knowledge of current civil engineering technologies, standards, modelling, and construction practices.
• Progress towards Chartered status or RPEQ certification.
• Experience in civil-related design and implementation of land development and building projects.
• Advanced proficiency with industry-standard software such as DRAINS, MUSIC, and AutoCAD.
• Meticulous attention to detail, diligence, and professionalism in all work undertaken.
• Capacity to manage priorities, ensuring client requirements are fulfilled while maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with colleagues both within the group and across the wider Stantec team.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including expertise in report writing.
• Experience in pavement design would be advantageous, but not essential.