Senior Civil Engineer - Pavements

Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible working

Work-from-home opportunities

Learning & development

Job summary

WGA, an AtkinsRéalis Company, is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead pavement design and rehabilitation across roads and highways in Australia. You will work with clients and contractors to develop site-specific, constructible solutions while coordinating multi-disciplinary inputs for successful project delivery.

Based in Melbourne, you will contribute to a diverse portfolio, focusing on flexible and rigid pavement design, rehabilitation, and asset management for local and state government

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience across flexible pavement design and rehabilitation.
• Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Experience with rigid pavement and stabilised pavement designs is desirable.
• Proficiency with CIRCLY 7.0 and other pavement design tools (HIPAVE, FAARFIELD, BPA, Rubicon or AfPA).
• Strong ability to collaborate with clients and contractors on site-specific designs.
• Sound project management across administrative, commercial and technical aspects.

Responsibilities

• Lead pavement design and rehabilitation projects for roads and highways.
• Collaborate with clients and contractors to identify constructible pavement solutions.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering inputs to deliver programme outcomes.
• Ensure designs meet client needs, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Pavement design

Rehabilitation design

Client & stakeholder mgmt

Project management

Communication

Education

Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree

Tools

CIRCLY 7.0

HIPAVE

FAARFIELD

BPA

Rubicon

AfPA Pavement Design methods

Job description

About us

WGA, an AtkinsRéalis Company, is a multidisciplinary engineering and project management consultancy delivering complex infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand. Combining deep local knowledge with global capability, we connect our clients to an extensive network of engineering specialists, innovative solutions, and industry-leading expertise across the transportation, water, power and renewables, ports and marine, defence, resources, and industrial sectors.

With a team of over 800 people, WGA provides a rich, diverse, and empowered workplace and offers you a chance to work alongside some of the best in the business. We offer a collaborative work environment that promotes mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

At WGA, you'll find inspiring career pathways, opportunities to learn from technical specialists, and the support to grow professionally and personally.

We offer a range of employee benefits, including industry-leading parental leave, flexible working arrangements, work-from-home opportunities, and learning and development programs designed to help you succeed.

About our approach

We focus on the core philosophy of delivering excellent engineering solutions for our valued clients, which allows us to create exceptional, long-term opportunities for our personnel.

Our unique style of project delivery ensures that our people don't have to choose between maintaining hands-on engineering design and corporate career options, they can have both!

About our role

At WGA our supportive and inclusive Civil and Geotechnical teams undertake pavement designs across a broad range of projects, including for local and state governments, defence, private developers and infrastructure owners. With a large workload in new flexible pavement design and pavement rehabilitation designs on roads and highways, we also undertake designs for industrial pavements, ports and marine facilities and other heavy duty applications as well as for rigid pavements and landscaping projects. Due to consistent growth and a fantastic, loyal Client base we are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our team.

About you

• Proven experience across flexible pavement design and rehabilitation ideally within a Consulting Environment
• Tertiary Qualifications in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• Ideally experienced in rigid pavement, stabilised pavement designs and assessing condition data on existing roads
• Proficient at using CIRCLY 7.0 as well as other specialist software such as HIPAVE, FAARFIELD, BPA, Rubicon and/or AfPA Pavement design methods and software
• Demonstrated ability to work closely and collaboratively with clients and contractors to identify constructible and best for use pavement designs that are site specific and meets the needs of the client and end user
• Sound project management and hands‑on experience, encompassing administrative, commercial and technical aspects.
• Experience in the co-ordination, design and delivery of pavement projects within multi-disciplinary engineering projects
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• A team‑first attitude and desire to use your experience to develop others
• Experience across highways, industrial, maritime and/or airfields sectors would be highly regarded

About working with us

At WGA, we believe a diverse workplace fosters unique and progressive ideas and drives our culture of learning and knowledge sharing. We welcome applications from all candidates from all backgrounds. Join us and advance your career while enjoying the unique benefits and opportunities that come with being part of a local team with global reach.

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