Senior Engineer (RPEQ)

Egis in ANZ; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible work practices

Job summary

Egis in Brisbane is seeking a technically excellent Senior Engineer with RPEQ to lead impactful urban development projects in Queensland. You will deliver engineering solutions from feasibility through construction, manage budgets, and mentor teams, while liaising with clients and external consultants.

Join a growing Queensland Urban Development team and contribute to high‑quality design and project leadership on complex, nationally significant projects with strong local insight and flexible

Qualifications

• 7+ years of civil engineering experience focusing on urban development in Queensland.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• RPEQ certification or willingness to obtain is mandatory.
• Proven ability to manage projects meeting client objectives.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards and local planning schemes.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise through all project stages from feasibility studies, concept and detailed design through to construction administration and certification.
• Lead and deliver high quality proposal documentation, fee estimation, methodology development, client liaison and contract negotiation.
• Lead meetings with project stakeholders including clients, other Egis disciplines as well as external consultants.
• Contribute to the training and development of technical resources engaged in project teams by providing technical leadership and advice.
• Manage work technically and contractually to ensure that it meets technical requirements and is performed within policies and procedures.
• Undertake financial management of projects by monitoring time and cost against budget and notifying client of scope changes.
• Assist in reviewing technical deliverables to ensure compliance with relevant standards.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Client liaison

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

RPEQ Certification or eligible

Job description

Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 20,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

Job Description

Join our Queensland Urban Development team as we continue to grow! We're seeking a technically excellent Senior Engineer with RPEQ to join our team based in Brisbane who is interested to make their mark leading impactful projects locally within QLD and nationally! Our Queensland Urban Development team is 50+ strong and responsible for some of the leading development projects in Southeast Queensland. In this opportunity, you will deliver technically excellent client solutions for projects of a complex nature.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Provide technical expertise and advice through the different stages of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies, concept and detailed design through to construction administration and certification
• Lead and deliver high quality proposal documentation, fee estimation, methodology development, client liaison and contract negotiation
• Lead meetings with project stakeholders including clients, other Egis disciplines as well as external consultants
• Contribute to the training and development of technical resources engaged in project teams by providing technical leadership and advice, assuming leadership for project teams of engineers as and when required
• Manage work technically and contractually to ensure that it meets technical requirements and is performed within the bounds of the organisation’s policies and procedures
• Undertake financial management of projects by monitoring the actual time and cost expended on the total project against the budget, informing client of any changes in scope of work or other causes of variances from project resources
• Assist in reviewing technical deliverables such as technical reports, detail designs and construction quality assurance data etc. to ensure compliance to relevant standards

Qualifications

Ideally, you will have 7+ years’ experience with demonstrated technical expertise in a similar role with a focus on urban development and urban communities in Queensland. In addition, you will also have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• RPEQ or willingness to obtain - mandatory.
• Experience in successfully managing projects meeting Client objectives.
• Strong technical expertise in civil design with knowledge of relevant guidelines, Australian Standards, and Local Council Planning Schemes.
• Strong understanding of greenfield projects
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills for facilitating internal and external stakeholder engagements and business development opportunities.

Additional Information

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. We offer generous parental leave, support flexible work practices and strive to create an environment where employees can connect, collaborate, grow and succeed.