Senior Civil Engineer

GHD

Senior Civil Engineer leading civil infrastructure projects and fostering client partnerships at GHD. Involves technical delivery, project management, and collaboration with a team.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeHervey Bay • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Technical, hands-on delivery on roads, stormwater, urban development, and other civil infrastructure projects in the region for public and private clients.
Leading and working as part of a team on projects from conception, including design, management, site works, and construction surveillance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Engineering Degree (Civil) with Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) status.
Demonstrate a proactive, client-centric approach, actively contributing to business growth by identifying opportunities with both new and existing clients.
Exhibit robust project management capabilities, confidently serving as the technical lead across diverse projects.
Extensive experience in the design and delivery of civil infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, stormwater, urban development, water/wastewater systems).
Proficiency in civil engineering software such as 12d, CIRCLY, DRAINS, MUSIC.
Strong understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work practices
Enviable work-life balance
Supportive work environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementDesign of Civil InfrastructureDelivery of Civil InfrastructureWater/Wastewater Systems DesignStormwater ManagementUrban Development Design

Soft Skills

Client-Centric ApproachProactive Problem SolvingTeam Leadership

Certifications

Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ)