Senior Civil Engineer - Leadership Pathway
van der Meer Consulting is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering civil, structural, hydraulic and fire engineering services across Australia.
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Civil Engineer
to join our established Melbourne team, with a genuine pathway into the Victorian Civil Manager role.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys technical delivery, mentoring others and is ready to take the next step towards business leadership.
Who This Role May Suit
This opportunity may suit:
A Senior Civil Engineer looking for the next step in their career.
An Associate seeking greater responsibility and influence.
An experienced consultant who enjoys mentoring others and building client relationships.
Someone who wants to develop into a Civil Manager over time, supported by experienced Civil Managers across Australia.
About the Role
Working closely with State Management and the broader leadership team, you will initially focus on strengthening project delivery while progressively taking on broader leadership responsibilities.
As your role develops, you will have the opportunity to contribute to business development, client management and team leadership.
Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering land development, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects across Victoria.
Managing projects from concept through to construction.




Providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers.
Building and maintaining client relationships.
Assisting with proposals, fee submissions and project planning.
Supporting the continued growth of the Victorian Civil team.
Progressively developing into the Victorian Civil Manager role.
About You
You will bring:
Bachelor of Civil Engineering.
Approximately 10 to 15 years' experience within a civil engineering consulting environment.
Experience delivering land development, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience managing projects and mentoring junior engineers.
Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng), or working towards Chartership.
RPEV registration, eligibility for registration and/or MRWA accreditation will be highly regarded.
Commercial awareness and an interest in developing client relationships and business opportunities.
You'll be supported by an established national Civil leadership team and work alongside experienced Civil Managers who are committed to mentoring and developing future leaders.
Rather than expecting you to arrive as a finished Civil Manager, we'll provide the chance, support and autonomy to grow into the role.
Applicants must be
Australian Citizens
or
Permanent Residents
.
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📌 Senior Civil Engineer - Leadership Pathway (Melbourne)
🏢 Van Der Meer Consulting
📍 Melbourne