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Senior Pavements and Aviation Engineer

Lead design and delivery of airfield pavement projects across ANZ.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Contractor
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Office Full-Time

About the Role

• Lead technical delivery of airfield pavement projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons and service areas. • Apply airfield pavement design standards such as CASA, ICAO, FAA, and Australian guidelines. • Design and assess flexible and rigid pavements to withstand heavy aircraft loading and high operational demand. • Prepare and review reports, specifications and drawings from feasibility through construction support. • Interpret pavement investigation data (FWD, HWD, GPR, LWD, profiler, surface friction testing) for performance and safety. • Coordinate with airport operators, contractors and stakeholders to minimize disruption during live operations. • Mentor junior engineers and support their technical development in aviation pavements.

Key Responsibilities

  • pavement design
  • airfield design
  • report preparation
  • data interpretation
  • stakeholder coordination
  • engineer mentoring

What You Bring

• Experienced pavement engineer, preferably RPEV, with 15+ years of relevant experience. • Demonstrated project delivery, technical leadership and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams. • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on high‑quality client outcomes.

Requirements

  • pavement
  • rpev
  • project delivery
  • technical leadership
  • communication
  • teamwork

Benefits

The company offers flexible work arrangements, generous leave options, and a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Employees benefit from hybrid work models, access to global resources, and a supportive culture that encourages personal growth while fostering an inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds. • Flexible work options including alternative hours, part‑time, job‑sharing and hybrid schedules. • Purchase up to six weeks of additional annual leave per year. • Volunteer, representation leave and flexible public‑holiday arrangements. • Inclusive hiring practices with accommodations for disabilities, health needs and neurodiversity.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time

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