Civil Engineer

L+R Consulting; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse civil engineering projects

Professional development programs

Positive and nurturing culture

Employee Assistance Programs

Meaningful, rewarding career

Mentorship from exceptional leaders

Job summary

L+R Consulting in Melbourne, VIC is seeking a Civil Engineer to join an experienced team delivering diverse civil projects. You will participate in the full project lifecycle from concept through to construction, with opportunities to lead and build a team in the next few years.

The role requires 3–6 years’ civil engineering experience, a bachelor’s degree, and registration progress toward RPEV or CPEng, with strong communication and CAD skills in Civil 12D/Civil 2D/3D and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–6 years’ experience as a civil engineer.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Registered or working towards RPEV or CPEng.
• Experience with building and urban developments.
• Strong written and verbal communication including report writing.
• Proficiency in Civil 12D, Civil 2D/3D and AutoCAD.
• Ability to build client relationships and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate and project manage from feasibility through to construction.
• Coordinate between disciplines on multidiscipline projects.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications.
• Project manage when required.
• Manage and maintain client relationships.
• Civil engineering design and documentation.

Skills

Civil design

Project management

Report writing

Client relations

Verbal/written communication

AutoCAD

Civil 12D

Civil 2D/3D

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 12D

Civil 2D/3D

Job description

About Us
For more than 40 years, L+R Consulting has delivered infrastructure, development, and aviation projects across Australia as a trusted multidisciplinary construction consultancy. We provide integrated engineering, scientific, and management services across civil, structural, traffic and transport, infrastructure, hydraulics, environmental, defence, aviation, advisory, and project management disciplines. Through a coordinated, end-to-end approach, we support clients from planning through to delivery with practical expertise and reliable outcomes.

L+R Consulting is backed by Five Group, a national network of engineering, surveying, consulting, and professional services businesses. Through this connection, we benefit from shared expertise, strong operational support, and a collaborative network that strengthens our capability and creates opportunities for our people and clients across Australia and South-East Asia.

Location: South Yarra, VIC

Our Benefits

• Diverse and interesting civil engineering projects.
• Access to a range of internal and external professional development programs.
• Positive and nurturing culture.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs and self-care programs
• A meaningful, rewarding career in a supportive team.
• Recognition, rewards, and mentorship from exceptional leaders.

Your Role

As Civil Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to join an experienced and motivated team that is results focused, highly skilled and has a strong pipeline of work. Our team in VIC works on a range of projects including Community centers, Schools, retail facilities and commercial precincts, and you will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from concept design, detailed design and through to construction. This role is suitable for an engineer who is looking beyond project delivery and but would like to build and manage a team of their own within the next 2-3 years.

You’ll:

• Design, coordinate and project management from feasibility through to construction
• Coordinate between disciplines on multidiscipline projects
• Prepare technical reports and specifications
• Project manage (when required)
• Manage and maintain client relationships
• Civil engineering design and documentation

What You’ll Bring

• Mininimum 3-6 years’ experience as a civil engineer
• Hold a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Registered or be working towards your RPEV or CPEng
• Experience with building and urban developments
• Well developed written and verbal communication skills including report writing
• Proficiency on Civil 12D, Civil 2D/3D and AutoCAD.
• The ability to build strong client relationships and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

At L+R Consulting, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where people can thrive and succeed.