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About SMEC
SMEC 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 Role
We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Urban Infrastructure team in the Sunshine Coast.
With a background in construction engineering, the successful candidate will focus on construction phase services including site supervision, project management, contract administration, quality management and coordinating across our client portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain a high level of technical expertise, particularly with engineering and construction methods, materials, equipment, and techniques
Pre-empt and resolve on-site construction problems
Robust client and stakeholder relationship management skills and understanding of their drivers
Strong growth mindset and ability to train and mentor junior staff
Monitor construction progress against program




Approve payment of contractor's progress claims and contract variations up to specified limits
Ensure the proper and accurate two-way flow of information in relation to allocated projects comply with the requirements outlined in the respective roles and responsibilities
Proactively collaborating with team members, contributors, and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness, and coordination of project deliverables
About You
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or equivalent
At least 5 years' industry experience
Urban, land development, roads and/or municipal project experience
Must have a strong understanding of relevant Australian codes and standards
Excellent communication skills – written and verbal Australian driver's licence
Exposure to multidisciplinary design development and authority applications and approvals will be highly regarded
What We Offer
Flexible work arrangement to support work-life balance
Ethical client base
Opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues and leaders
Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through a mixture of in-house programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance
Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally




Purchased additional annual leave
Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)
Wellbeing benefits
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively.
Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners.
Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects.
SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia's iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in ****, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world.
Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas.
Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world.
Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world's most remote and challenging environments.
Since ****, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees.
Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.
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📌 Senior Engineer, Urban Infrastructure (Queensland)
🏢 Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch
📍 Queensland