Senior Civil Engineer / Designer (Relocate to Darwin)

1300 Hired; Townsville; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer or Designer to join their team in Darwin. This permanent role offers the opportunity to lead civil infrastructure projects while enjoying a supportive and bureaucracy-free work environment. Ideal candidates will have a Civil Engineering degree and extensive experience in the field, along with strong communication and mentoring skills. Relocation assistance is available, making this a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a lifestyle-friendly location.

Benefits

5 weeks of annual leave

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 10-20 years of engineering/design experience.
• Familiarity with Austroads/NZ standards & Australian regulations.
• Strong skills in the design of roads, subdivisions, drainage & earthworks.

Responsibilities

• Leading & mentoring junior team members.
• Modelling, design & documentation of roads, subdivisions, drainage, hydraulics & earthworks.
• Ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery.

Skills

Geometric design

Modeling

Communication

Mentoring

Project management

Education

Civil / Associate Engineering degree

Tools

12D

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer / Designer (Relocate to Darwin)

Build Your Career in Darwin! Two (2) roles - Senior Civil Engineer and Senior Civil Designer. If you're seeking a new career opportunity and enjoy the outdoors, this permanent/full-time role in Darwin could be for you! It offers:

• A lifestyle-friendly location and work environment
• Opportunity to lead & deliver meaningful civil infrastructure projects
• A supportive team focused on results, not bureaucracy

The Company

This well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering and design consultancy operates in NT and Qld. Known for delivering high-quality engineering and project management services, they work across urban and regional land development, housing & civil infrastructure for private & public sector clients.

About You

You’ll take on project-broad responsibilities and wider scopes of challenging work in a ‘direct’ work environment and a bureaucracy-free zone. You’ll be involved with the design, technical support, and project delivery whilst leading and mentoring your team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Civil Engineer OR Senior Civil Designer, you'll be involved with:

• Leading & mentoring junior team members
• Maintaining existing & building new client relationships
• Modelling, design & documentation of roads, subdivisions, drainage, hydraulics & earthworks
• Providing technical input to ensure designs meet project needs
• Ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery

Key Skills & Attributes

To excel in this role, you will ideally have:

• A Civil / Associate Engineering degree (recognized by EA)
• 10-20 years of engineering / design experience
• Familiarity with Austroads/NZ standards & Australian regulations
• Experience in geometric design and modeling, e.g., 12D or similar
• Strong skills in the design of roads, subdivisions, drainage & earthworks
• Excellent communication skills & ability to build relationships
• A proactive approach to mentoring and team management

What’s on Offer

This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values your professional and personal growth. The package includes a competitive salary, 5 weeks of annual leave, and relocation assistance if required.

How to Apply

For more information, call Dave on 0419 511 633. All enquiries will be treated with complete confidence. Apply through the 'Apply Now' facility. Applications close Tuesday, 10th June 2025.

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