Waterproofing Specialist – Major Projects (Brisbane/Sydney)

SYSTRA; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Health and wellbeing support

Competitive remuneration

On-the-job coaching via global network

Job summary

BG&E, part of the SYSTRA Group, is seeking a technically strong Waterproofing Specialist to join our Brisbane or Sydney team. The role emphasizes autonomy, delivering waterproofing design from concept to completion and engaging with diverse stakeholders across tunnels, façades, and buildings.

You will contribute to a specialist capability, with opportunities for growth within BG&E’s global network of experts, and enjoy flexible, hybrid working arrangements in Australia.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or strong technical certification background.
• 5-10 years of experience in waterproofing design, repairs, remediation, or related technical delivery.
• Background in consulting, remedial engineering, manufacturing, or supplier-based technical roles.
• Strong product knowledge and practical understanding of waterproofing systems.
• Ability to take projects from start to completion with limited supervision.
• Ability to self-manage and work effectively across teams.
• Experience engaging with stakeholders beyond builders and subcontractors.
• Exposure to tunnels, buildings, and/or façades.
• Understanding of both new-build waterproofing and repair or retrofit of existing buildings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver waterproofing design and technical input from project commencement through to completion, with limited guidance.
• Work across both new-build waterproofing and repair, remedial, and retrofit projects for existing buildings and infrastructure.
• Provide expertise across assets such as tunnels, buildings, and façades.
• Take ownership of technical problem-solving and develop practical, high-quality waterproofing solutions.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and proactively engage with stakeholders across disciplines.
• Operate with a high level of autonomy.
• Contribute to a specialist capability that is uncommon in the market and highly valued by clients.

Skills

Waterproofing design

Stakeholder engagement

Autonomy

Project management

Education

Engineering degree or strong technical certification background

Job description

BG&E, part of the SYSTRA Group, is seeking a technically strong Waterproofing Specialist to join our Brisbane or Sydney team. The role emphasizes autonomy, delivering waterproofing design from concept to completion and engaging with diverse stakeholders across tunnels, façades, and buildings.

You will contribute to a specialist capability, with opportunities for growth within BG&E’s global network of experts, and enjoy flexible, hybrid working arrangements in Australia.