Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments, and advancing industriesWork in a truly versatile, hybrid environment with an incredibly supportive teamOpportunity to step into a leadership roleCreate futures worth inheriting with SMEC and the SJ GroupAbout SMECSMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects alongside experienced colleagues and leadership teams.
We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.With over 16,500 employees working from 120 offices across 40+ countries throughout Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, the UK, Africa, and North and South America, we partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development, and Management Services expertise to clients worldwide.The RoleWe are currently seeking a Team Leader – Design & Drafting, Rail & Metro, with proven experience managing teams and delivering on rail transport infrastructure projects across the industry to join our Brisbane office.The successful candidate will have a minimum 12+ years' experience in design or drafting and will provide support to lead and help manage team capability in the region and source business opportunities to support the ongoing activities of a leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical and leadership guidance across the team's portfolioProvide input to projects at a project management and/or review level to achieve reliable project performance in terms of both timeliness and qualityEffective management and leadership of the team to ensure optimal performance, resourcing, retention, and professional developmentProvide input to the group business plan and implement the team's components of the planAbout YouRelevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or Advanced DiplomaMinimum 12 + years' industry experienceClear and effective communication skills with the ability to train junior employeesSound aptitude to prepare technical reports and prepare proposals for a range of projectsA track record of achievement in a similar role and a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.What We OfferFlexible work arrangement to support work-life balanceEthical client baseOpportunity to work alongside industry leaders and be mentored by themProfessional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through mixture of in-house programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistanceDynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationallyPurchased additional annual leaveGenerous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)Wellbeing benefitsAll recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.
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📌 Team Leader – Design & Drafting, Rail & Metro (Brisbane)
🏢 Smec
📍 Brisbane