Senior/Lead Civil Engineer (Coastal)

Aurecon; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon in Singapore seeks a senior civil engineer to join our Infrastructure team, driving design and project management for civil works like roads, drainage, and water projects. You will mentor engineers, ensure compliance with design standards, and contribute to business development with local authorities, while collaborating with a diverse, global team to deliver complex infrastructure solutions.

We value continuous learning, hands-on leadership, and a passion for re-imagining engineering

Qualifications

• Recognized Civil Engineering qualification or related field (Bachelor/Master’s degree).
• Minimum 10–15 years of professional design experience in civil works design (roads, drainage, sewerage, PUB/LTA/HDB).
• Knowledge of Euro Design Codes, Singapore Standards and Codes of Practice, and related statutory requirements (LTA, BCA, PUB).
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills.
• Energetic, proactive and reliable team player with excellent communication and project coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive design and project management services for water and civil projects, including preliminary and detailed design, tender documents, and reports.
• Carry out design calculations and produce sketch drawings, reviews of technical reports and proposals.
• Lead and mentor engineers within the team while coordinating to ensure design quality and accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with project design criteria, client brief, approved concept, and relevant standards.
• Assist in business development and build relationships with local authorities.

Skills

Technical writing

Presentation skills

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor/Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

At Aurecon we see the future through a very different lens. Do you?

Innovation, eminence and digital are at the heart of everything we do. Are you excited about the future?

Are you driven by the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex projects around the world and to learn from the best? We are.

Diversity is at the core of everything we do. We work together to create a culture based on respect, trust and inclusiveness. Our differences are what fuel our creativity.

What will you do?

In this position you will join our Infrastructure business, where you will play an integral part in a team of highly skilled specialists that ‘bring ideas to life’ for our clients across all types of infrastructure projects.

We know the work we do is vital in assisting our world’s economic development and, it’s the technical expertise and the depth of knowledge of our people that really sets us apart. Here are the key things you will do to ‘bring ideas to life’.

• Provide comprehensive design and project management services to clients, including preliminary & detailed design of Water projects including roadworks, earthworks, sewerage, water, and drainage.
• Carry out design calculations and produce sketch drawings, preparation of tender documents and proposals. Write, consolidate, and review technical reports of water projects and studies.
• Lead and delegate tasks within a workgroup, act as a technical expert to mentor other engineers within the team, while supervising and coordinating to ensure quality and accuracy of designs.
• Ensure compliance with Project Design Criteria/Client Brief/ Approved Concept, as well as relevant design standards and office standards.
• Assist in business development activities and establish good working relationship with local authorities at the project and local market level.

We know today’s complex challenges can only be solved through bringing together diverse teams of people from across our business, so there will be opportunities for you to apply your skills and creativity to projects in other geographies and markets.

What can you bring to the team?

Firstly, you will share our genuine passion for re-imagining engineering and be someone that actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future. You will also need the following:

• Recognized Civil Engineering qualification or related field (Bachelor/ Master’s degree).
• Minimum 10 to 15 years of professional design experience in the field of civil works design preferably in roads, drainage, and sewerage projects of PUB, JTC, HDB, URA, LTA, etc.
• Sound understanding and knowledge of civil related regulation, standards, and reference of design – such as Euro Design Codes, Singapore Standards and Codes of Practice, and statutory requirements (LTA, BCA, PUB etc.), with hands on experience in usage of Civil Engineering Software.
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
• Energetic, proactive, and reliable team player with excellent communication and project coordination skills.

Our Aurecon Attributes describe the types of people we bring together for clients. We don’t expect you to have all eight of the attributes, but one that is unique to you.

Finally, we value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life. Does that sound like you?

About us

We’ve re-imagined engineering.

Aurecon is an engineering and infrastructure advisory company, but not as you know it!

For a start, our clients’ ideas drive what we do. Drawing on our deep pool of expertise, we co-create innovative solutions with our clients to some of the world’s most complex challenges. And through a range of unique creative processes and skills, we work to re-imagine, shape and design a better future.

We listen deeply and intently, which helps us see opportunities, possibilities and potential that others can’t.

Think engineering. Think again.

Want to know more?

You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website.

If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you.