Senior / Principal Civil Engineers (Transport)

Senior / Principal Civil Engineers (Transport)

Brilliant people trusted to do brilliant things

Mott MacDonald is a vibrant and forward-thinking engineering, management, and development consultancy. Working together as a global team we plan, design, deliver and maintain the transport, energy, water, buildings, defence and wider infrastructure that is integral to people’s daily lives. We value excellence in every dimension of our business and continuously seek opportunities to improve what we do and how we do it.

We employ brilliant people who combine their diverse skills and experiences to achieve brilliant things. Whether you want to specialise or broaden your experience, you’ll be supported by global specialists eager to share their expertise. With numerous opportunities to learn and grow, the possibilities are as diverse as our people. Working as a connected global team, we deliver impactful projects that shape the future.

Due to strong growth and an exciting pipeline of projects, Mott MacDonald’s Transport team has exciting opportunities for Senior or Principal Civil Engineers in the Maroochydore office. You will be joining a diverse and passionate team with a proven track record delivering major projects across Australia. With a focus on social and environmental outcomes, our team works across a range of sectors including arts and culture, commercial, civic, education, transport, hospital which you will have the opportunity to:

- Provide civil engineering capabilities for projects, including major roads and highways infrastructure projects. Liaise with client, sub-consultants and contractors, as needed.

- Assist with proposal writing and project management tasks as required.

- Assist with business development and establishment of reputation in Queensland Transport team, particularly in the Sunshine Coast area.

- Join a team of civil engineers, fostering a culture of growth, learning, and achievement.

- Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, driving new work opportunities and positive change.

- Collaborate effectively with public and private sector clients to deliver high-quality projects.

- Manage project aspects including administrative, commercial, and technical components.

- Prepare and review technical reports, ensuring clarity and precision.

- Promote teamwork, diversity, and inclusion within the team.

About You:

- Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering or similar).

- Demonstrated technical experience in road design and civil engineering expertise.

- Experience with TMR or local government.

- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with public and private sector clients.

- Strong project management skills with hands‑on experience.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, valuing diversity and promoting inclusion.

- Road safety audit experience is desirable.

Mott MacDonald celebrates diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment that values work‑life balance, diversity, inclusion, and equity. We welcome diverse applicants, including First Nations People, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people of all genders, neurodiversity, cultural backgrounds, age groups, and those with intersectional identities.

Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:

- Agile working environment, supporting our people to work flexibly.

- Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees.

- Employee resource groups including the Inclusive Network for Women, Corporate Social Responsibility and more.

- Annual Health Checks and ongoing professional development.

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We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace, and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part-time and job-shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part-time permanent opportunity, please apply#LI-NS1

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