Senior Civil Engineer: Water Infrastructure Design Leadership

Paragon Engineering; Australia; Remote; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

CPD sponsorship

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Paragon Engineering is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join our specialist consultancy in Australia. You will deliver designs across wastewater, stormwater and drainage projects, working with our multidisciplinary team to transform client requirements into practical solutions.

The role requires 5+ years of civil engineering experience, a degree recognised by Engineers Australia, and a strong grasp of Australian standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil engineering experience with detailed design & documentation.
• Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by Engineers Australia; CPEng & higher education valued.
• Understanding of Australian standards, planning processes and local council requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver design solutions in wastewater, stormwater and drainage infrastructure.
• Review documents, providing compliance checks and direction.
• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to define scope, objectives and deliverables and ensure client requirements are translated into designs.
• Conduct inspections and assessments of infrastructure assets, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Undertake engineering judgement, interpretation and data analysis for practical and commercial solutions.
• Ensure all design work meets Australian Standards and local council requirements.
• Liaise with councils, authorities, developers and clients to optimise designs.
• Work on Development Engineering projects from Application to Completion stages.

Skills

Project delivery

Stakeholder collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Technical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Engineers Australia recognised)

Job description

Paragon Engineering is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join our specialist consultancy in Australia. You will deliver designs across wastewater, stormwater and drainage projects, working with our multidisciplinary team to transform client requirements into practical solutions.

The role requires 5+ years of civil engineering experience, a degree recognised by Engineers Australia, and a strong grasp of Australian standards.