Construction Engineers from consultancies! Here one with more autonomy ..

Why work here?

- A newly created role - you can shape this one to you.
- A rad team with quality clients, minimal drama
- Much project diversity - land development (resi), land development (industrial) as well as one off funky-stuff that pops up because people know this team are great problem solvers.
- Plenty of social opportunities across the month - join in as many or as few as you wish.
- A well run business.
- Your team typically stays on here - long tenures ... = super mentoring.

Salary reflects your experience and what you bring; somewhere in the $125k to $140k p/a plus Super range. A vehicle will also be yours for the duration. The Company A long-established engineering consultancy delivering practical urban development solutions across Victoria. Privately owned, proudly Australian, and old enough to know what it's doing.

The Role

We're hunting for an experienced Civil Construction Engineer to join the team permanently. You already know the drill; you've done the Construction Engineer thing in consulting before, possibly in your sleep. The job includes:

- Tendering for recent work across Victoria.
- .. therefore able to put together a BOQ
- .. therefore design experience might be prefereble.




- Running site inspections and project meetings
- Reviewing engineering designs for constructability
- Managing variations
- Other contract admin
- Issuing notifications to Water Authorities and Contractors to get works moving
- Liaising with Clients, Contractors, Sub-Contractors and relevant Authorities, sometimes all in the same afternoon
- Supporting your peers and junior staff

About You You've earned your stripes in a similar role at a different consultancy. If your background is transport infrastructure only, this one's a swipe left, sorry. We are looking for land development experience (greenfields).

You've got 4 to 8 years' experience under your belt and your eager for the next step.

Here, you'll get genuine agency to run things your way, with a Principal Construction Engineer on hand for backup.

MRWA accreditation (WA1, WA2, SA1, SA2) is helpful.

Let's do it!

Have a chat with Miriam Taylor at SONDA: [email protected] or 0447 042 897.

Miriam's been recruiting in the engineering design sector for nigh on 15 years across Victoria and Australia. She's well networked, well known by design firms, and well placed to help you run a confidential job search without the awkward small talk.

📌 Civil Construction Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 SONDA Recruitment
📍 Melbourne