Associate Civil Engineer - Urban

IBR Group

Sydney

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Landmark projects exposure
Global firm backing
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development

Job summary

IBR Group in Sydney is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead building and urban civil projects within a global consultancy. You will own scope, programme and budgets while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and clients on landmark projects.

The role suits an engineer with 7–20 years’ Australian consulting experience, capable of running projects independently from concept through delivery and mentoring junior staff. Attractive salary and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
  • Approximately 7–20 years of civil engineering experience in the Australian consulting environment.
  • Proven ability to independently lead and deliver projects.
  • Strong experience in civil works for buildings and urban development.
  • Knowledge of stormwater, drainage, earthworks, pavements and utilities.
  • Experience with 12d, Civil 3D, DRAINS, MUSIC and/or AutoCAD is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the civil design and delivery of building-related and urban civil projects.
  • Own project scope, programme, budget and technical outcomes; deliver stormwater, drainage and utilities designs.
  • Prepare and review technical reports, calculations and design documentation.
  • Coordinate civil works with structural, architectural and building services disciplines.
  • Manage relationships with clients, councils and authorities.
  • Identify project risks and provide practical solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers, designers and drafters.
  • Assist with proposals, fee preparation and client development.
  • Maintain high technical and project-delivery standards.

Skills

Project leadership
Stakeholder coordination
Mentoring
Budget & programme awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

12d
Civil 3D
DRAINS
MUSIC
AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer – Buildings & Urban Civil Sydney CBD | Landmark Projects | Global Consultancy | $120k-$180k + Super (DOE)

An outstanding opportunity is available for an accomplished Senior Civil Engineer to join the expanding Sydney Buildings team of a highly regarded global engineering consultancy.

The business is on an exciting growth trajectory in Sydney, supported by recent major project wins, a respected leadership team and the resources and reach of a substantial international organisation.

This position will suit a self-motivated engineer who can independently manage civil projects and take ownership of delivery, clients and multidisciplinary coordination. Approximately 10 years' experience would be ideal, although candidates with anywhere from 7-20 years' experience will be considered - provided they are already operating at a genuine senior level and can confidently run projects.

The Opportunity Sitting within the Buildings team, you will lead the civil engineering components of major building and urban development projects, working alongside accomplished structural, façade and building services professionals.

The project portfolio includes:

  • Major commercial and mixed-use developments
  • High-rise residential projects
  • Healthcare and education facilities
  • Industrial and data centre developments
  • Public-sector and local government projects
  • Public-domain and urban-renewal works
  • Associated drainage, earthworks, roads, pavements and utilities

This is a hands-on senior role offering considerable autonomy. You will manage projects from concept through detailed design and delivery while building strong relationships with clients, architects, authorities and other project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the civil design and delivery of building-related and urban civil projects
  • Take ownership of project scope, programme, budget and technical outcomesDeliver and oversee stormwater, drainage, earthworks, roads, pavements and utility designs
  • Prepare and review technical reports, calculations and design documentation
  • Coordinate civil works with structural, architectural and building services disciplines
  • Manage relationships with clients, councils, authorities and external stakeholders
  • Identify project risks and provide practical, commercially considered solutions
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers, designers and drafters
  • Assist with proposals, fee preparation and broader client development
  • Help maintain consistently high technical and project-delivery standards
About You
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Approximately 7-20 years of civil engineering experience, ideally around the 10-year level
  • Substantial experience gained within the Australian consulting environment
  • A proven ability to independently lead and deliver projects
  • Strong experience in civil works associated with buildings and urban development
  • Sound technical knowledge across stormwater, drainage, earthworks, pavements and utilities
  • Experience with 12d, Civil 3D, DRAINS, MUSIC and/or AutoCAD would be advantageous
  • Confident client, stakeholder and multidisciplinary coordination skills
  • Commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets and programmes
  • A proactive, self-starting approach and the ability to create momentum
  • An interest in mentoring others and contributing to the continued growth of the team
What’s On Offer
  • A highly competitive salary, dependent on experience and capability
  • A key position within a Sydney team entering an exciting stage of growth
  • Exposure to landmark building and urban development projects
  • The backing and resources of a major international engineering organisation
  • The opportunity to work with highly regarded leaders across multiple disciplines
  • Considerable project ownership, visibility and client exposure
  • Flexible working arrangements and a positive approach to work-life balance
  • Strong professional development and support for relevant memberships and accreditation
  • Genuine scope to progress as the Sydney team continues to expand
  • A collaborative, social and technically accomplished team environment

Applicants must have full Australian working rights and relevant local consulting experience.

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