Senior Infrastructure Design Lead

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Water Division and assist on water infrastructure projects based in Wollongong. The successful candidate will play an integral role amongst a diverse group of highly skilled professionals, working together to deliver program and project excellence for our clients in metropolitan, regional, and remote contexts.

Our projects span the lifecycle of project delivery from feasibility studies through to detailed design packages for construction. We have a healthy workload focused on water supply and sewerage schemes with key water authorities in New South Wales.

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, programming, and coordinating specific projects with the Project Manager to deliver agreed outputs on budget, on time, and to quality standards. You will also manage and assist in civil engineering, design management, and project management from planning, feasibility / concept design, detailed design, and construction support of water and wastewater infrastructure as lead or member of a larger team.

Key Responsibilities include:

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• Plan, program, and coordinate specific projects with the Project Manager to deliver the agreed outputs on budget, on time, and to quality standards">
• Manage and assist in civil engineering, design management, and project management from planning, feasibility / concept design, detailed design, and construction support of water and wastewater infrastructure as lead or member of a larger team">
• Perform broad, varied, and diverse water and wastewater infrastructure engineering design tasks including engineering drawings, engineering reports, presentations, and required applications to regulatory and / or funding agencies">
• Engage in the development of conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats, and prepare documentation in various civil phases including site plans, utility plan / profiles, grading plans, cross sections, diagrams, submittal reviews, and response to information requests as required">
• Prepare portions of engineering project proposals, change orders, client contact, and communication pertaining to specific projects">
• Coordinate technical activities and designs with personnel in other disciplines and departments serve as a liaison between senior engineer and design team">
• Ensure all technical outputs conform to the project scope, are safe, and are of appropriate quality (confirmed by independent review)">
• Actively participate in Stantec Information sharing network including knowledge forums and other such initiatives that the Company may promote from time to time">
• Support the development and expansion of the Company's capability in the fields of water and wastewater design, including obtaining new clients and / or new work from existing clients">
• Support the development of other team members through technical advice and guidance">
• Promote our brand through client interaction">
• Contribute to proposal and bid development to support business development activities, including preparing proposal material as required">
• Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality, Safety & Environment Systems and Project Quality Procedures">
• Minimise and control risk by commitment to the Stantec Quality, Health & Safety programmes and ensuring proactive use of our project management systems">
• Work towards a professional qualification and / or maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD)">

Requirements:

For this role, we are looking for candidates with the following skills and qualifications:

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• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering – Civil or Environmental Engineering or equivalent">
• Chartership / RPEQ or working towards is highly regarded">
• Relevant professional experience in consulting or engineering within the water industry">
• Minimum 4 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment plants">
• Strong technical experience in potable water supply, gravity, and pumped sewerage systems, and recycled water networks">
• Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants for regional and urban water authorities (highly desirable but not essential)">
• Expertise with dealing with a range of clients and stakeholders including local authorities, government bodies, and commercial companies">

What We Offer:

With an attractive salary and vibrant culture, we offer many benefits to ensure your professional development and wellbeing:

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• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements – Including options to work part-time, on school holiday term contracts, and to work from home and / or remotely">
• Professional Registration and Memberships">
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI) and Salary Packaging">
• Employee Resource Groups such as Women@Stantec and Pride@Stantec, with the aim to achieve a genuinely inclusive and diverse workforce">
• Connecting employees across Stantec through our Developing Professionals Group">
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs including Employee Assistance Program Service Recognition Awards">