This is an opportunity to join an Australian-owned engineering consultancy with multiple offices across Australia, where you'll have the support and autonomy to step into a genuine leadership position.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead a small civil team and play an important role in the continued growth of the business.

Working closely with the Directors, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, support and develop junior engineers and contribute to the growth and direction of the civil team.

This role would suit someone who is technically strong, enjoys working with people and is ready to take on greater responsibility.

What you'll be doing

- Lead and mentor a small team of civil engineers

- Manage and deliver civil engineering projects

- Provide technical guidance and support to the team

- Take ownership of project delivery, quality and client outcomes

- Work closely with the Directors on team and business growth

- Build robust relationships with clients and key stakeholders

- Help develop and grow the civil engineering capability within the business

Responsibilities

· Preparing, interpreting, and updating detailed civil and structural engineering drawings, layouts, and technical documentation for a range of development and construction projects.

· Coordinating site measurements, engineering data, and material specifications to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with approved plans and technical requirements.

· Monitoring construction activities and conducting site inspections to verify workmanship, structural integrity, and compliance with engineering standards and project specifications.

· Analysing project information, calculations, and design details to identify potential construction issues and recommend practical engineering solutions.

· Managing project documentation, engineering records, technical reports, and revision schedules to maintain accurate and up-to-date project information.

· Liaising directly with builders, subcontractors, architects, surveyors, and consultants to coordinate project activities and resolve technical matters during construction phases.

· Assisting with the preparation of engineering costings, quantity estimates, procurement requirements, and project timelines to support operational efficiency.

· Reviewing construction materials, fabrication details, and installation methods to ensure compliance with Australian standards, safety requirements, and engineering specifications.

· Operating engineering and drafting software to develop plans, update project designs, and maintain technical accuracy across multiple projects simultaneously.

· Participating in project planning meetings and contributing technical input relating to construction methodologies, structural components, and site-related engineering matters.

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