Senior Civil Engineer – Water Servicing

Vinculum Advisory; North Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vinculum Advisory in North Sydney seeks an Experienced or Senior Civil Engineer to join our Water Service Coordination team. You will deliver water and wastewater servicing outcomes for development projects, coordinating with water authorities and guiding strategies from planning through delivery.

You will work with Project Coordinators, Team Leaders and Senior Engineers, taking ownership, working independently, and developing technical, professional and commercial skills in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Proven water infrastructure design experience and able to deliver a full design package from strategic to detailed design (min 5 years).
• Independently prepare Major Works design packages or equivalent with water authorities.
• Site experience in water infrastructure, including CM, supervision or certification.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil3D or 12d.
• Experience mentoring and managing junior staff.
• Deep knowledge of WSAA 02 and 03 codes.
• Able to liaise with authorities and clients independently.
• Strong communication, can-do attitude, entrepreneurial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver water and wastewater servicing outcomes for development and infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with water authorities to progress approvals and align servicing strategies.
• Support servicing strategies from early planning through to delivery.
• Collaborate with Project Coordinators, Team Leaders and Senior Engineers.
• Continue building technical, professional and commercial skills in a supportive environment.

Skills

Water design

Major Works design

Site experience

AutoCAD

Civil3D

12d

Mentoring juniors

WSAA 02/03

Independence

Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

12d

Job description

Vinculum Advisory is a multidisciplinary engineering and advisory firm working across development and infrastructure projects. Our teams span civil, structural, geotechnical and environmental engineering, water service coordination, delivery management and advisory — all with a focus on value engineering and outcomes that hold up in the real world. We are certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, and we are based in North Sydney.

About the role

We are looking for an Experienced or Senior Civil Engineer to join our Water Service Coordination team in North Sydney and apply your civil engineering experience to real project outcomes. You will help deliver water and wastewater servicing outcomes for development and infrastructure projects — working through approvals pathways, coordinating with water authorities, and supporting servicing strategies from early planning through to delivery.

You will work alongside Project Coordinators, Team Leaders and Senior Engineers, taking on responsibility and working independently while contributing to practical, high-quality project delivery. You will be supported to continue building your technical, professional and commercial skills.

• Proven design experience in water infrastructure and able to complete a full design package from strategic to detailed design - minimum 5 years
• Proven experience preparing a Major Works design package independently (or equivalent in water authorities other than Sydney Water)
• Proven site experience in water infrastructure (can be construction management, supervision or certification)
• Experienced with digital tools including AutoCAD and Civil3D or 12d
• Experience mentoring and managing junior staff
• Deep knowledge of WSAA 02 and 03 code
• Able to work independently and liaise with authorities and clients
• Good communication skills, can-do attitude and entrepreneur mindset

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of Sydney Water standards and processes