Senior Highways Engineer - SMEC- Brisbane Area, Australia

Senior Highways Engineer

SMEC- Brisbane Area, Australia

Job Description

• Flexible and friendly working environment


• Excellent opportunity to become a valued member of SMEC's multidisciplinary team


• Outstanding career prospects

About SMEC
SMEC is a professional services firm with Australian origins and a global footprint that provides high-quality consultancy services for major infrastructure projects.

SMEC is ranked among the world's top infrastructure design firms and continues to win industry awards for technical excellence, design innovation and the management of environmental and social risks.

The SMEC Profile:

• It is our culture to celebrate diversity, employ great people and work on interesting projects


• We are a private company, wholly owned by our people


• We have an established network of over 70 permanent offices around the world and over 5,000 employees


• We offer our people opportunities to work, both in Australia and internationally, in the areas of: Transport; Water; Geotechnics and Tunnels; Environment; Urban Development; Hydropower and Energy; Social Development; Government and Advisory Services; and Mining, Oil and Gas.

The role
We are currently seeking a talented Senior Highways Engineer to work closely with our other specialists to assist in the growth of our Transport sector in Brisbane and Northern Region.

With a minimum of 5 years commercial experience in design of Transport projects, you will play a key role in:

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  PROJECT DELIVERY: Lead and undertake design for Transport projects including roads, rail and ports. Deliver projects within a sound project management framework on time, to budget and client satisfaction.


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  BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND CLIENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Develop and nourish strong relationships with new and existing clients.

With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

Suitable applicants will have/be:

• 5 years professional experience with demonstrated knowledge and experience in design of multidisciplinary projects within the Transport sector.


• Good working knowledge of Project Management and QA procedures.


• Excellent interpersonal skills and superior report-writing competencies.


• Undergraduate degree qualifications in civil engineering and a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (or ability to obtain).

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

How to apply
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Karen Billsborough our Northern Region HR Manager on karen.billsborough@smec.com or 07 3230 6600.

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at http://www.smec.com. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.