Senior Civil Engineer

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Our WSP Canberra office is looking to appoint a
Senior Civil Engineer
to join the leadership team. It's a terrific time to join our Canberra team and excel your career forward.

This role will see you become a leader, thereby enhancing your capabilities and the reputation of WSP's Property and Buildings team. You will collaborate with talented and diverse professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.

Our Property and Buildings team is a world-leading management and technical consultancy operating across all sectors. We are passionate about tackling the complex and sophisticated challenges of the built environment and delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to create accessible, resilient and liveable communities.

We are immensely proud of our
extensive portfolio of projects.
It demonstrates our breadth of capability and depth of expertise to transform our clients' visions into realities that are sustainable in every sense - commercially, technically, socially and environmentally.

Our Canberra team is working on small, medium and large projects across a range of sectors, including projects in Defence and DFAT. But we have a national team approach to all our projects, which means you will work on projects across Australia, not just projects in the ACT, ensuring you gain a breadth of experience across a diverse range of projects and industries.

What You'll Do

• Work on iconic projects
• Manage ongoing communication and highly effective professional relationships with clients;
• Lead and deliver current civil engineering projects from inception through to construction in support of technical and commercial standards, and within time constraints and cost budgets;
• Work in a varied, hands-on role with a leadership angle across design management, superintendency and site surveillance
• Delegate and supervise the work of junior engineers, and;
• Partner with internal stakeholders and a collaborative, national team in a multidisciplinary engineering setting.

About You

• Solid industry experience on Australian civil engineering projects in a consulting environment
• Well versed in effectively delivering multiple, concurrent projects ranging in scale and sector, e.g. commercial, residential, industrial, land development, subdivisions and infrastructure/roads;
• Strong client relationship management and project management skills;
• Sound working knowledge of relevant Standards and Codes (AS/NZS 3500, NCC etc.);
• Proficiency with 12D and Civil 3D (desirable but not essential);
• Drainage software experience preferred.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP's collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we've designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.