CV Senior Civil Engineer

WSP in Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

WSP in Australia is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer in Adelaide to ensure quality and regulatory compliance in infrastructure projects. This role demands extensive experience in construction verification and roadway construction.

The ideal candidate will possess recognized engineering qualifications and have over 10 years of experience. An employee Share Purchase Plan is also available for permanent staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in infrastructure projects.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Construction Verification role.
• Experience in South Australia projects or regulatory environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance of the project works at all stages.
• Complete and file records for every surveillance activity.
• Monitor health and safety compliance and environmental impacts.

Skills

Quality assurance

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Roadway construction

Construction verification

Education

Recognised Engineering qualification (Civil or equivalent)

Job description

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will play a key assurance role across roadway, services, stormwater, and earthworks packages within a tunnelling environment. You will act as a trusted verifier, ensuring that works are delivered in accordance with design, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Carryout regular surveillance of the project works at all stages
• Complete and file records (including photographic) for every surveillance activity, and communicate any significant issue identified on site in a timely manner to Builder & Principal
• Monitoring and reporting workplace health and safety compliance and environmental impacts
• Attend Hold and Witness Points and manage outcomes
• Conducting and or attending audits on the Builder’s onsite and offsite works
• Reviewing construction documentation
• Review assigned NCR dispositions
• Undertaking Process Control Reviews (PCRs)
• Review of construction work lots and Quality Management records
• Participation in completions processes
• Review of as-built records and completions documentation
• Attending defect walks and verifying defect closure
• Supporting the CV Construction Zone Lead

About You

You are a highly experienced civil engineer with a strong background in construction verification, quality assurance, and infrastructure delivery.

Qualifications & Experience

• Recognised Engineering qualification (Civil or equivalent)
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in infrastructure projects (roads, tunnelling, civil works)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Construction Verification (CV) role
• Demonstrated experience in roadway construction (essential)
• Experience working on tunnel infrastructure projects (highly regarded)
• Experience in South Australia projects or regulatory environments (preferred)

Skills & Attributes

• Strong understanding of quality assurance, hold points, and compliance frameworks
• Proven ability to interpret technical documentation and specifications
• Excellent stakeholder communication and reporting skills
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality outcomes
• Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively within project teams

Benefits

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success.