Senior Civil Engineer

at  Stantec

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our established and vibrant Buildings Civil team have a strong pipeline of project work and looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join the team. This role is suitable for a qualified candidate to work on a diverse range of projects. The ideal candidate will have some experience in the design of ‘Commercial Building’ civil projects.
This role includes project design and delivery across a range of projects and sectors. Projects range from early concept design and master planning through to detailed design and construction documentation.
Successful applicants will have a good technical design background and strong consulting engineering, and project delivery skills. You will have the opportunity to forge a rewarding career path in a successful global consultancy working on some of the state’s most iconic projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Deliver quality engineering and technical activities to achieve successful projects.
• Ideally have experience dealing with a range of clients and stakeholders including local authorities, government bodies and commercial companies
• Self-management skills will be as important as your technical design and project management abilities.
• Prioritise workloads whilst ensuring our clients needs are met whilst maintaining strong and trusting working relationships with your colleague’s both locally and across the international Stantec team.
• Build and develop your professional profile both internally and externally by consistently demonstrating an ability to successfully deliver projects.
• Maintain an appropriate level of service to Clients.
• Assist with project management and business development.
• Support Project Engineers in completing projects in terms of program, profitability, technical risk management and overall Client satisfaction.
• Execute project design, documentation and contract administration services including regular project reviews.
• Be accurate, diligent and professional.
• Participate in meetings with clients and other consultants.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL FOR THIS ROLE YOU’LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or similar qualification
• Ideally 7-10 years professional experience in the consulting or engineering industry.
• Skills in design software such as 12D and AutoCAD would be advantageous but not essential.
• Sound knowledge of relevant Australian Standards
• Ability to apply technical expertise in a way which balances commercial profitability, QA adherence, risk management and the morale of others.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Technically strong in terms of understanding the key elements of the design and construction associated with Civil Engineering works.
• Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to use initiative and think outside the box
• Positive, can-do attitude