Civil Team Lead

People8; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Lead and develop team

Diverse commercial and industrial proj

Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Career progression

Job summary

People8, in collaboration with Inertia Engineering, is seeking an experienced Civil Team Lead for our Brisbane team. You will lead a civil design group focused on commercial and industrial projects, guiding earthworks, stormwater, pavements and site infrastructure end-to-end.

You will mentor engineers and drafters, review calculations and drawings, and coordinate with architects and structural engineers to ensure timely delivery and high technical quality across Queensland's built environment.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years' experience in civil engineering design within an Australian consultancy.
• Strong experience in commercial/industrial built environment projects.
• Experience leading or mentoring civil engineers and designers.
• Strong knowledge of stormwater, earthworks, pavements, and site infrastructure.
• Experience with 12d, Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Understanding of Australian Standards and construction documentation.
• Strong client management and communication skills.
• RPEQ registration is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of civil engineers, designers and drafters.
• Oversee civil design for commercial, industrial and built environment projects.
• Provide technical leadership across earthworks, stormwater, detention systems, pavements, access roads and site infrastructure.
• Review and approve civil engineering designs, calculations and documentation.
• Coordinate civil design with structural engineers, architects and other building services disciplines.
• Manage project delivery, technical quality, resources and deadlines.
• Work closely with clients, builders, architects and external consultants.
• Develop and improve engineering design standards, processes and team performance.
• Support client relationships and contribute to business growth.

Skills

Team leadership

Client management

Communication

Design reviews

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

12d

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

People8 has partnered with Inertia Engineering, an established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, to recruit an experienced Civil Team Lead for their Brisbane team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil Team Leader to lead a technical team and oversee civil engineering design for commercial, industrial and other built environment projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of civil engineers, designers and drafters.
• Oversee civil design for commercial buildings, industrial facilities, warehouses and other built environment developments.
• Provide technical leadership across earthworks, stormwater drainage, detention systems, pavements, access roads and site infrastructure.
• Review and approve civil engineering designs, calculations and documentation.
• Coordinate civil design with structural engineers, architects and other building services disciplines.
• Manage project delivery, technical quality, resources and deadlines.
• Work closely with clients, builders, architects and external consultants.
• Develop and improve engineering design standards, processes and team performance.
• Support client relationships and contribute to business growth.

What We're Looking For

• 5-8 years' experience in civil engineering design within an Australian engineering consultancy.
• Strong experience in commercial and industrial built environment projects, rather than predominantly residential land subdivisions.
• Previous experience leading or mentoring civil engineers and designers.
• Strong technical knowledge of stormwater, earthworks, pavements, detention basins and site infrastructure.
• Experience with 12d, Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD.
• Understanding of Australian Standards, development approvals and construction documentation.
• Strong client management, communication and project delivery skills.
• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• RPEQ registration highly regarded.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive remuneration, negotiable based on experience.
• Opportunity to lead and develop a civil engineering team.
• Diverse commercial and industrial projects across Queensland.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Long-term career progression and technical leadership opportunities.

If you're an experienced Civil Team Lead or Senior Civil Engineer with a strong background in commercial and industrial built environment projects, we'd love to hear from you.