Civil Engineer

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We are currently recruiting for a proven Civil Engineer to join our Civil team in Brisbane. This opportunity provides exposure to a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects across the transport, water, defence and mining sectors and the ability to engage in a variety of tasks that span various different clients and sub-disciplines each day.

There are several career paths you may follow within AECOM and our aim is to place people in roles that will help both the individual and team to succeed. We encourage your professional and personal development, and you will receive strong mentoring and support in order to progress your career including obtaining your CPEng and RPEQ.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Planning and design of civil engineering infrastructure including roads & transport, stormwater assets (quantity and quality), services/utilities, earthworks
• Work across a range of projects from technical specifications to reporting, quantity and cost estimates.
• Support the preparation of tenders and proposals.
• Collaborate with a large number of professionals across a range of teams and geographies, build relationships with internal and external clients across multiple sectors, ensuring client service satisfaction.

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.  

What are we looking for from you?

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering (or equivalent) and CPEng, RPEQ (or working towards).
• Ideally, 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Excellent communication skills and high quality technical and non-technical report writing.
• Familiar with design standards and practices for civil infrastructure design (for example QUDM, Road Drainage Manual & Austroads).
• Desirable – Experience in the detailed Design of Civil elements, including Civil Arrangements Design, Roadway/Carpark/Cycleway/Footpath Geometric Design, Stormwater Pit and Pipe Design (using 12d Drainage Network Editor, DRAINS or equivalent software), Stormwater Quality Assessment (using MUSIC software) PUP Conflict Assessment/Management, Design Management and coordination of multi-disciplinary design inputs.

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.