CareerPlan

Senior Highways Engineer

Perth, WA, auFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design and deliver major highway, arterial road, intersection, and interchange projects across Western Australia, ensuring compliance with local standards and client requirements.

Role type

Senior Highways Engineer (Civil)

Builds

Road alignments, cross-sections, earthworks, design reports, drawings, specifications, and construction packages.

Domain

Transportation infrastructure / Civil Engineering

Required skills

Geometric design, MRWA project experience, Austroads guidelines, Australian Standards, drainage interfaces, pavement considerations, road safety assessments, multidisciplinary coordination, construction support.

Preferred skills

Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, project planning, fee estimation, site inspection.

Technologies

MRWA Engineering Road Note series, Austroads Guides, Australian Standards

Responsibilities

Undertake geometric design of highways and intersections; Prepare concept, preliminary, and detailed designs; Produce design reports and construction packages; Participate in road safety assessments and technical reviews; Manage tasks to meet quality, budget, and programme objectives; Provide construction support including responding to RFIs and reviewing shop drawings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC