Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Principal Civil Engineer - Defence Infrastructure
Lead civil engineering design, delivery, and mentorship on WA defence infrastructure projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this position you will provide technical design and leadership on multi‑disciplinary project teams, delivering concept and detailed designs and assessments for civil infrastructure. You will ensure high‑quality, timely technical outputs that meet client expectations while championing innovation and digital solutions to enhance project outcomes. • Provide technical design and leadership on multi‑disciplinary civil infrastructure projects. • Deliver high‑quality, timely technical outputs that meet client expectations. • Champion innovation and digital solutions to enhance project value and outcomes. • Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸technical design
- ▸project leadership
- ▸technical outputs
- ▸digital innovation
- ▸mentoring
- ▸client delivery
What You Bring
The Principal Civil Engineer role focuses on civil infrastructure across major Defence sites in Western Australia. It offers a pathway to future leadership, emphasizing team mentorship, collaboration, and alignment with AECOM’s vision of a better world. The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree or equivalent, has demonstrated experience managing complex projects, and extensive experience within Defence Infrastructure in Australia with the required clearances. Strong leadership and excellent interpersonal skills are essential for mentoring junior engineers and empowering their careers. • Hold a Civil Engineering degree or equivalent and relevant Defence clearances. • Demonstrate experience managing complex projects and meeting delivery requirements. • Exhibit strong leadership with excellent interpersonal skills.
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸defence clearance
- ▸project management
- ▸leadership
- ▸interpersonal skills
- ▸defence infrastructure
Benefits
AECOM offers flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part‑time, job‑sharing, and hybrid options, as well as the ability to purchase up to six weeks of additional annual leave. Additional benefits include volunteer and representation leave, flexible public holidays, a comprehensive compensation and benefits program, and a robust global well‑being initiative. • Benefit from flexible work arrangements, additional leave purchase, and volunteer leave. • Access comprehensive compensation, benefits, and global well‑being programs.
Work Environment
Onsite