Stantec

Stantec

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Senior Civil Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Senior civil engineer designing and managing water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Fairy Meadow, New South Wales, Australia | Waratah, New South Wales, Australia
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Hybrid

About the Role

• Plan, program and coordinate projects with the Project Manager to meet budget, schedule, and quality targets. • Lead or support civil engineering design and project management across feasibility, detailed design, and construction phases for water and wastewater infrastructure. • Produce engineering drawings, reports, presentations, and regulatory or funding applications. • Develop conceptual to detailed designs using calculations, sketches, models, and prepare documentation such as site plans, utility profiles, grading plans, and submittal reviews. • Prepare portions of project proposals, change orders, and client communications. • Coordinate technical activities across disciplines and act as liaison between senior engineer and design team. • Ensure technical outputs are safe, meet scope, and pass independent quality review. • Participate in Stantec information‑sharing networks and knowledge forums. • Support business development by contributing to proposal and bid material. • Connecting employees through the Developing Professionals Group.

Key Responsibilities

  • project coordination
  • civil design
  • design development
  • technical coordination
  • quality review
  • business development

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or equivalent). • Chartered status or working towards chartership (highly regarded). • 6+ years’ consulting or engineering experience. • Prior water industry experience (highly regarded). • Proven design experience in water and wastewater projects. • Strong technical expertise in potable water supply, gravity and pumped sewerage, and recycled water networks. • Experience with water/wastewater treatment plants for regional/urban authorities (desirable). • Ability to engage with diverse clients and stakeholders, including government and commercial entities.

Requirements

  • bachelors
  • chartered
  • 6+ years
  • water experience
  • design
  • stakeholder

Benefits

Our Water Group is growing, offering terrific opportunities for senior civil engineers experienced in delivering water infrastructure solutions. You will work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled professionals who design with the community in mind, delivering program and project excellence for water clients in metropolitan, regional, and remote contexts. Stantec offers an attractive salary, a vibrant culture, and a comprehensive benefits package that supports professional development and wellbeing. Our flexible working arrangements, learning programs, and health initiatives are designed to help employees thrive. • Flexible working arrangements, including part‑time and remote options. • Learning and talent development programs and training. • Up to four weeks of additional leave. • Salary continuance insurance and salary packaging. • Mental health and wellbeing programs, including an employee assistance program. • Service recognition awards.

Work Environment

Hybrid

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