Job Description
Senior Civil Engineer – Buildings & Urban Civil Sydney CBD | Landmark Projects | Global Consultancy | $120k-$180k + Super (DOE)
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An outstanding opportunity is available for an accomplished Senior Civil Engineer to join the expanding Sydney Buildings team of a highly regarded global engineering consultancy.
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The business is on an exciting growth trajectory in Sydney, supported by recent major project wins, a respected leadership team and the resources and reach of a substantial international organisation.
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This position will suit a self-motivated engineer who can independently manage civil projects and take ownership of delivery, clients and multidisciplinary coordination. Approximately 10 years' experience would be ideal, although candidates with anywhere from 7-20 years' experience will be considered - provided they are already operating at a genuine senior level and can confidently run projects.
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The Opportunity Sitting within the Buildings team, you will lead the civil engineering components of major building and urban development projects, working alongside accomplished structural, façade and building services professionals.
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The project portfolio includes:
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Major commercial and mixed-use developments
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High-rise residential projects
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Healthcare and education facilities
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Industrial and data centre developments
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Public-sector and local government projects
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Public-domain and urban-renewal works
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Associated drainage, earthworks, roads, pavements and utilities
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This is a hands-on senior role offering considerable autonomy.



You will manage projects from concept through detailed design and delivery while building strong relationships with clients, architects, authorities and other project stakeholders.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead the civil design and delivery of building-related and urban civil projects
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Take ownership of project scope, programme, budget and technical outcomesDeliver and oversee stormwater, drainage, earthworks, roads, pavements and utility designs
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Prepare and review technical reports, calculations and design documentation
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Coordinate civil works with structural, architectural and building services disciplines
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Manage relationships with clients, councils, authorities and external stakeholders
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Identify project risks and provide practical, commercially considered solutions
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Guide and mentor junior engineers, designers and drafters
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Assist with proposals, fee preparation and broader client development
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Help maintain consistently high technical and project-delivery standards
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About You
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Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
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Approximately 7-20 years of civil engineering experience, ideally around the 10-year level
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Substantial experience gained within the Australian consulting setting
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A proven ability to independently lead and deliver projects
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Strong experience in civil works associated with buildings and urban development
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Sound technical knowledge across stormwater, drainage, earthworks, pavements and utilities
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Experience with 12d, Civil 3D, DRAINS, MUSIC and/or AutoCAD would be advantageous
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Confident client, stakeholder and multidisciplinary coordination skills
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Commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets and programmes
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A proactive, self-starting approach and the ability to create momentum
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An interest in mentoring others and contributing to the continued growth of the team
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What's On Offer
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A highly competitive salary, dependent on experience and capability
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A key position within a Sydney team entering an exciting stage of growth
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Exposure to landmark building and urban development projects
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The backing and resources of a major international engineering organisation
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The opportunity to work with highly regarded leaders across multiple disciplines
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Considerable project ownership, visibility and client exposure
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Flexible working arrangements and a positive approach to work-life balance
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Strong professional development and support for relevant memberships and accreditation
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Genuine scope to progress as the Sydney team continues to expand
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A collaborative, social and technically accomplished team environment
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Applicants must have full Australian working rights and relevant local consulting experience.

📌 Associate Civil Engineer - Urban (New South Wales)
🏢 Ibr Group
📍 New South Wales