Civil Engineer

Fyfe; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth & development

Culture & connection

Health & wellbeing

Flexible leave & life balance

Employee referral rewards up to $5,000

Job summary

Fyfe is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our expanding South Australian Civil team in Adelaide. You will work across land development, civil infrastructure and major engineering works, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to deliver practical engineering solutions.

This role offers ownership of projects, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to a high-performing team while applying Australian Standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering
• Experience delivering civil projects in property/infrastructure
• Experience on land development and civil works
• Knowledge of Australian Standards and design practices
• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Proactive problem-solver
• Collaborative team player delivering quality client outcomes

Responsibilities

• Civil design for land development projects (residential, commercial, industrial).
• Prepare and review civil drawings, designs and docs.
• Concept, feasibility, and detailed design development.
• Bulk earthworks, road design, drainage, water and sewer design.
• Prepare specifications, scopes of work and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with clients, councils, contractors and regulators.
• Site inspections, construction support and design reviews.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.

Skills

Civil engineering design

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Project delivery

Education

Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering

Job description

Fyfe is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering integrated engineering, environmental, planning and surveying services across Australia. We partner with clients across the Energy & Resources, Infrastructure and Property sectors to deliver high-quality, commercially pragmatic solutions with a strong focus on client service and project outcomes.

About The Role

We're seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our expanding South Australian Civil team. This role will provide the opportunity to work across a broad portfolio of property and infrastructure projects, including land development, civil infrastructure and major engineering works. Working closely with clients, project teams and stakeholders, you will apply your technical expertise to deliver practical engineering solutions across a broad portfolio of property and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to further develop their technical capability, take ownership of projects and contribute to the growth of a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Civil engineering design for land development projects, including residential, commercial and industrial developments
• Preparation and review of civil engineering drawings, designs and technical documentation
• Concept, feasibility and detailed design development
• Bulk earthworks, road design, stormwater drainage, sewer and water infrastructure design
• Preparation of project specifications, scopes of work and cost estimates
• Coordination with clients, councils, contractors and regulatory authorities
• Site inspections, construction support and design reviews
• Providing technical guidance, mentoring and support to junior engineers

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering
• Demonstrated experience delivering civil engineering projects within the property and/or infrastructure sectors
• Experience working on land development projects and broader civil engineering works
• Knowledge of relevant Australian Standards, guidelines and design practices
• Strong communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent time management, planning and organisational abilities
• A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills
• The ability to work collaboratively and deliver quality outcomes for clients

Why Fyfe?

We pride ourselves on delivering innovative and practical solutions while creating an environment where our people can grow and succeed.

Benefits

• Career growth & development: paid training, study support, mentoring, and professional memberships
• Culture & connection: team events, celebrations, and recognition programs
• Health & wellbeing: wellbeing allowance, Bupa discounts, EAP support, flu shots, and skin checks
• Flexible leave & life balance: purchase extra leave and generous parental leave
• Employee referral rewards up to $5,000