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Senior Civil Design Engineer

Wagga Wagga, New South WalesFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide technical leadership and direction across a diverse range of civil engineering projects, leading planning, execution, and delivery while managing budgets and contracts.

Role type

Senior Civil Design Engineer (Project Delivery & Technical Leadership)

Builds

Civil engineering projects for land development clients

Domain

Construction & Civil Engineering

Required skills

Civil engineering design, contract administration, project management, stakeholder coordination, budget forecasting, site inspection, technical reporting, tender documentation, MS Project, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, 12D

Preferred skills

Experience with civil contractors, knowledge of relevant legislation, business development support

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and direction across civil engineering projects; Lead planning, execution, and delivery within deadlines and budgets; Coordinate internal resources, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders; Manage project budgets, forecasting, invoicing, and contract variations; Liaise with authorities and utility agencies for approvals; Perform duties of Contract Superintendent and Contract Administrator; Prepare works contracts, tender documentation, quantities, and technical reports; Conduct regular site inspections and provide progress reports; Chair project meetings and manage budget/program updates; Mentor and train junior team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities