DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a Civil Engineering Team Leader with urban, land or subdivision experience to join our Community Development team of engineers, designers and drafters in Hervey Bay. In this role you will manage the civil design and documentation on a variety of urban, land and subdivision projects in both the public and private sectors, across an extensive local and regional client portfolio. You will have the opportunity to resolve design constraints, coordinating projects, interfacing with various disciplines and delivering projects with the support of a multi-disciplinary team dispersed across the state.
Stantec’s community development team are responsible for the delivery of a variety of projects across numerous disciplines and sectors of all sizes including but not limited to greenfield master planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, recreation facilities, and streetscapes. We activate urban downtowns, suburban centers, small towns, and rural areas—and the multimodal corridors that connect us to the places we work, live, and thrive.
In this Team Leader role, you will have the opportunity lead technical design, section management and strategic direction of this office. You will represent the company externally to Clients and play a senior and active role in managing these relationships.
You will enjoy a diverse position and will need to have the ability to multitask and share your time between project involvement, business development, group performance, staff management and management responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum qualifications for the role to be Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Primary Location : Australia-Queensland-Pialba
Organization : BC-3047 CommDev-AU Queensland
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jun 9, 2025, 7:03:52 PM
Req ID: 250002BW
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

DAY TO DAY TASKS WOULD INVOLVE:

• Design, coordination and project management of urban, land and subdivision projects, from feasibility through to delivery
• Prepare technical reports and specifications
• Provide technical expertise to clients and support projects
• Manage projects including scheduling and the preparation of project budgets
• Coordinate between disciplines on multidisciplinary projects
• Undertake and manage site inspections
• Contribute to the development of Stantec’s knowledge and skills in civil engineering including planning, design, and construction
• Mentoring engineers, designers, and drafters to enable them to perform successfully at all levels.
• Direct line management of a team
• Maintain existing and develop new, trusted relationships with key clients
• Assist in the securing and delivery of projects by way of business development and client relationship management

TO BE SUCCESSFUL FOR THIS ROLE YOU’LL NEED:

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering
• Demonstrated experience in civil engineering design and the delivery of projects, ideally within urban, land and subdivisions
• Experience and a sound understanding of current civil engineering technologies, including design, modelling and construction
• Project management skills
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills including report writing.
• Relevant registration and professional accreditations
• Team leadership and mentoring experience