Experienced Drainage Engineer

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SMEC Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Work with clients and partners on iconic projects locally and globally
  • Be part of an organisation that helps to shape our communities, industries and the global landscape.
  • Embrace your creativity and drive change across the business

About SMEC
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

With over 16,500 employees working out of 120 offices in 40+ countries throughout Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, UK, Africa, North and South America, we partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development and Management Services expertise to our clients worldwide.

The Role
We are currently seeking a talented
Experienced Drainage Engineer
to join our Rail team in North Sydney, and to work closely with our other specialists to deliver major rail infrastructure projects locally and nationally. Your primary focus will be to provide technical drainage design input, co-ordination and project delivery

Key Accountabilities

  • Providing support and proactively collaborating with team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
  • Providing expert advice and demonstrating advanced technical skills, ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
  • Demonstrating a good level of project management skills while accomplishing project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner
  • Active contribution to the commercial success of projects and the team and contributing to successful business development

About You

  • Degree qualified - Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering or similar)
  • 4+ years industry experience in rail drainage design across transport infrastructure projects
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Proficient with 12D and DRAINS software
  • Familiar with Australian standards

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

How To Apply
To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact
Awestha Momand
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All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role does not require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world

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