About This Role

Join a major mining and resources project delivering critical water infrastructure in Western Australia. This senior owner's team role will provide technical leadership and design assurance across civil and structural engineering scopes, managing consultant deliverables and influencing key project decisions through the study phase. Ideal for an experienced engineer seeking a high-impact role on a large-scale infrastructure investment.

- Provide technical leadership across civil and structural engineering scopes for a major water infrastructure project.
- Act as the owner's representative, ensuring engineering outcomes align with project objectives, safety requirements and operational needs.
- Lead the review and approval of engineering studies, designs, specifications and technical deliverables.
- Manage and coordinate external engineering consultancies to achieve quality, cost and schedule objectives.
- Oversee civil and structural design activities including earthworks, drainage, roads, reinforced concrete, structural steel and associated infrastructure.
- Drive design assurance, constructability reviews, risk assessments and value engineering initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, piping, electrical and construction personnel.




- Support project development through FEL and study phases while contributing to future execution planning.
- Participate in technical workshops, HAZID reviews and key stakeholder engagements.
- Ensure compliance with relevant Australian standards, company specifications and industry best practices.

Requirements

- Degree qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Extensive experience delivering major resources, mining, water or heavy industrial projects.
- Strong background in civil infrastructure, earthworks, drainage, concrete and steel structures.
- Proven experience managing engineering consultants and multidisciplinary project interfaces.
- Strong understanding of engineering governance, design assurance and technical review processes.
- Experience across feasibility, FEL, concept and detailed design project phases.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Chartered status, CPEng, RPEQ or equivalent highly regarded.

Advantages

- Flexible Perth-based role with hybrid working arrangements.
- High-profile project with long-term growth potential.
- Technical leadership position within the owner's team.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

📌 Senior Civil & Structural Engineer (Melville)
🏢 Brunel
📍 Melville