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Senior Civil Engineer - Defence

Adelaide, SA, au💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and integrate resilient water, stormwater, utilities, and earthworks infrastructure for Australia's Defence bases and facilities.

Role type

Senior Civil Engineer (Defence Infrastructure)

Builds

Roads, transport, stormwater systems, water/wastewater infrastructure, and earthworks for Defence operations.

Domain

Defence / Civil Infrastructure / Water & Utilities

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Civil engineering design, hydraulic calculations, stormwater design, bulk earthworks, water/wastewater reticulation, Austroads standards, Australian Standards, tender preparation, technical report writing

Preferred skills

5-10 years post-graduate experience, multidisciplinary team collaboration, quality assurance, problem-solving

Technologies

Hydraulic modeling software, CAD, engineering calculation tools

Responsibilities

Plan and design civil infrastructure (roads, stormwater, utilities, earthworks); complete detailed design and engineering calculations; develop water and wastewater layouts; propose practical solutions to new problems; identify and resolve discrepancies in calculations and drawings; support client activities including tenders; build collaborative relationships with internal teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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