What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
Due to sustained growth, we are currently looking to engage a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Property and Buildings group in our Brisbane office.
Our Property and Buildings team is a world-leading management and technical consultancy operating across all sectors. We are passionate about tackling the complex and sophisticated challenges of the built environment and delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to create accessible, resilient and liveable communities.
This role is vital to the ongoing success of our P&B Civil team in Brisbane and offers career development opportunities and professional growth. You will enjoy autonomy whilst running projects and leading small teams. At the same time, you will collaborate with talented and diverse professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.
WSP Brisbane has a friendly workplace culture which is part of what makes this a great place to work. As a leader in this office, you will have the opportunity to influence and contribute to social and community initiatives while collaborating with your colleagues to make a positive impact on people’s lives. You will also enjoy the rewarding experience of mentoring younger professionals and seeing them succeed and progress in their careers over time.
What you will do:
- Work on iconic projects
- Work in a high impact, market-facing and civil engineering delivery focused role
- Manage ongoing communication and highly effective professional relationships with local clients
- Ascertain specifications and evolving client requirements
- Proactively determine, manage, monitor and control scope of works
- Ensure timely and quality of delivery for project and civil engineering work in support of relevant technical, commercial and regulatory standards – and in alignment with schedules and budgets
- Manage effective stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally
- Provide sound technical/delivery guidance for the team
- Mentor, train and develop the careers of junior engineers
- Partner with internal stakeholders and a collaborative, national team in a multidisciplinary engineering setting.
About you:
- Bachelor to Masters’ level degree (Civil Engineering)
- Chartered status with Engineers Australia (desirable)
- Excellent expertise in civil engineering and design documentation, including sound working knowledge of relevant Standards and Codes
- Solid industry experience on Australian civil engineering projects, ideally in a consulting environment
- High level of expertise in effectively delivering multiple, concurrent projects ranging and scale and sector
- Sound client facing and account/relationship management skills
- Excellent project management skills, including managing civil engineering teams
- Adept in cross-discipline project delivery and an effective collaborator with all key engineering disciplines
- Highly developed customer-focus, leadership, teamwork, interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.
With us, you can. Apply today.