Senior Civil Engineer

At KCB, we pride ourselves on our global reputation for technical excellence and our innovative approach to solving complex problems. Our diverse and inclusive teams bring creative perspectives, and our size allows us to tackle exciting projects in a positive work environment. Our tagline, "Down to Earth / Up to the Challenge," says a lot about who we are.

Our projects include tailings and waste storage facilities, water management structures, water dams, and mine infrastructure projects. We are engaged in the entire project cycle from green field studies, feasibility, site investigation, design, construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance, and closure. This allows our professionals to challenge themselves while gaining valuable engineering and project management experience on fascinating projects.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our growing team in Perth. In this role, you will contribute to a diverse portfolio of civil, mining, and resource projects across Australia and internationally. Your expertise will be applied to the planning, investigation, design, and construction of tailings and water dams, as well as waste storage solutions for both mining and non-resource clients.

This role will give you the opportunity to:

• Plan, execute, and develop engineering designs to support a broad range of projects with our mining and resource clients.
• Develop engineering solutions for a broad range of projects including plant sites, road and pipeline infrastructure and waste management structures from concept though to detailed design.
• Perform analysis and design on range of earth retaining and waste disposal structures.
• Present investigation findings and engineering solutions to clients.
• Prepare engineering reports, drawings and specifications for studies and construction projects.
• Undertake construction quality assurance, monitoring and surveillance on your designs.
• Develop project management skills on multi-million-dollar projects.

Attributes & Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
• • CPEng / RPEQ certification or eligibility to apply within 12 months of joining.
• Demonstrated experience in civil engineering design across projects within the energy, mining, water, transport or land development sectors.
• Familiar with ANCOLD Guidelines

We value your:

• Strong initiative, innovation, and commitment to technical excellence as well as your enthusiasm and drive toward long-term success.
• Enthusiasm to learn and increase your technical skills and professional experience.
• Ability to work autonomously or within a project team with like-minded professionals in offices around Australia and overseas.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills including your experience in writing proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondence.
• Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and your ability to build long-term, successful relationships with our clients and our project teams.
• Ability to develop and grow relationships with a variety of clients.

What we offer in addition to an exciting role:

• Additional Superannuation: 2.5% extra to secure your future.
• Income Protection Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
• Parental and Volunteer Leave: Support for your personal and community commitments.
• Novated Leasing: Flexible vehicle leasing options.
• Hybrid Working Policy: Balance work and life with our flexible approach.
• Social and Mental Well-being Initiatives: Programs to support your overall well-being.
• Training and Development Opportunities: Continuous growth and learning.
• Additional incentives may be available dependent on the performance of the company, business unit and individual.

KCB offers you an increasingly rare opportunity in the consulting world to be part of a team that is small enough for all faces to be familiar yet big enough to tackle some of the most complex engineering and geoscience problems facing the mining industry.

This role offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Us:

KCB Australia Pty Ltd (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, geoscience and environmental services globally. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil and Peru. Read more about us here

We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. KCB is an Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice recipient

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Take the next step in your career and help shape the future of sustainable mining with KCB. Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.