Lead Civil Engineer - Land Infrastructure

Lead Civil Engineer - Land Infrastructure

At Aurecon, we are engineering optimists who see the world differently. We ask what’s possible and turn ideas into impact. Here, you’ll bring your expertise to challenges that matter, alongside people who think boldly and are determined to make a difference.

What you’ll do

As a Lead Civil Engineer in our Land Infrastructure team based in Brisbane, you’ll lead the civil design and delivery of multidisciplinary private and public infrastructure projects across energy, airports, subdivisions, water programs, rail and highways, helping shape solutions for our clients and communities. You’ll work across disciplines, test ideas and find better ways to solve complex engineering problems.

How we support your growth

Engineering possibilities for your career means having room to shape what comes next. You bring your ambition and commitment to lifelong learning, and we provide the foundation and development to help you turn your aspirations into achievement.

The Aurecon Way guides how we think, act and work together, what we value and how we invest in our people. You’ll be part of a culture built on clear expectations, optimism and determination, where you can feel safe, included and empowered to speak openly, think boldly and deliver brilliantly.

Who we are

We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here – to bring ideas to life, the Aurecon way.

Ready to engineer possibilities?

If this sounds like your next step, we’d love to hear from you. We value diverse experiences and welcome applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements. For recruitment adjustments, contact WorkplaceAdjustment@aurecongroup.com.

Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We’re interested in your thinking and experience, so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.

Responsibilities

Lead civil infrastructure projects from bid and design through to successful delivery, maintaining quality, program and budget requirements; Provide civil design leadership and collaborate with other engineering disciplines to develop integrated project solutions; Build trusted client relationships, grow your professional network and shape solutions that respond to client needs; Coach and mentor civil engineers, designers and drafters, supporting their learning and growth through inclusive decision-making; Contribute to team leadership, project management and bid management activities where aligned with your interests and business needs

Requirements

A relevant engineering degree and at least seven years’ post-graduate experience in civil engineering; RPEQ accreditation, or CPEng accreditation with progress towards RPEQ; Experience leading the civil design and delivery of energy or infrastructure projects and achieving impactful outcomes; Demonstrated leadership and influencing capability; Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills; The ability to see the big picture, challenge assumptions and bring diverse thinking