Senior Associate Civil Engineer

1 month ago


Adelaide, Australia WSP Full time

Join WSP in Adelaide, South Australia, and be a part of a global leader in engineering professional services. Embrace your role as a Changemaker, working alongside intelligent and collaborative professionals. Leave a lasting impact on iconic projects that promote future-ready outcomes for both clients and communities.

What you’ll do:

As a Senior Associate Civil Engineer in our Adelaide office, you'll assume a crucial leadership role. Enhance your skills and contribute to the esteemed reputation of our Geo-environmental engineering team. You'll engage in significant projects across the civil, infrastructure, and mining sectors, focusing on managing subsurface environmental risks and developing solutions in geosynthetics, embankments, earthworks, and surface water management.

  • Develop cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions as part of an industry-leading team.
  • Lead complex geo-environmental engineering projects, covering urban infrastructure, waste management, and mining, including hazardous dams.
  • Play a key role in crafting technical documentation for clients across various project phases.
  • Forge and sustain client relationships to support project delivery and business growth.
  • Manage technical project delivery, oversee risks, and uphold quality standards.
  • Undertake project management with a focus on cultivating repeat business and achieving client-centric outcomes.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing project responsibilities.
  • Assist in operational management, contributing to strategy development and execution.

About you:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering, supplemented by extensive experience.
  • Proven design expertise in areas related to subsurface environmental risks, geosynthetics, embankments, earthworks, and surface water management.
  • Exceptional communication and writing skills, adept in advising both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong leadership in project management and the ability to handle multidisciplinary projects.
  • Highly motivated, innovative, and dedicated to technical excellence.
  • Demonstrated skills in project ownership, decision-making, and mentoring.

Why WSP in Adelaide:

WSP is a top-tier global engineering consultancy with around 5,000 dedicated staff across 14 offices in Australia. We are technical specialists committed to delivering strategic and sustainable solutions, engineering projects designed to support societal growth for generations to come. Learn more at wsp.com/au.

Our dynamic workplace culture underscores the value of our work environment. As a leader at WSP, influence our social and community efforts, collaborating with peers to make a significant impact. Enjoy mentoring emerging professionals and witnessing their career progression.

We value our employees’ health and wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, 12 months of parental leave, global mobility opportunities, options for additional purchased leave, and a competitive salary among other benefits, ensuring you thrive in your career.

WSP is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace, celebrating Indigenous contributions, supporting the LGBTQI+ community, and encouraging all employees to fully embrace their identities at work.



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