Civil Engineer

Aurecon

. Assist in delivering civil engineering designs for building and infrastructure projects, including site development, drainage, pavements and access design.

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeAdelaide • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering design for building and infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on collaboration, quality outcomes, and adherence to engineering standards. Proficient in using civil engineering software to support project delivery and resolve design challenges.

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Civil Engineering DesignCivil Engineering SoftwareTechnical Report PreparationStakeholder CollaborationProject Delivery

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Hard Skills

Civil EngineeringEngineering CalculationsTechnical DrawingsSite DevelopmentDrainage DesignPavement DesignAccess DesignCivil 3D12DAutoCAD

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationRelationship-BuildingCollaborative MindsetWillingness to Learn

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Industry Keywords

Consulting EnvironmentInfrastructure ProjectsDefence ProjectsQuality ObjectivesSafety Objectives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in delivering civil engineering designs for building and infrastructure projects, including site development, drainage, pavements and access design.
Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings and specifications under senior team guidance.
Coordinate civil design outputs with structural, mechanical, electrical and architectural disciplines.
Support project teams in identifying and resolving design challenges.
Apply relevant standards, guidelines and engineering principles to produce quality outcomes.
Participate in project meetings and collaborate with stakeholders across the business.
Contribute to project delivery, quality and safety objectives.
Develop technical skills through mentoring, training and on-the-job learning.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years' experience in civil engineering, ideally within a consulting environment.
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (or equivalent).
Exposure to civil design for buildings, land development, precincts or infrastructure projects.
Experience using civil engineering software such as Civil 3D, 12D, AutoCAD or similar will be highly advantageous.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from experienced professionals.
Defence or defence-adjacent project experience is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exposure to a diverse portfolio of iconic and technically challenging projects.
Structured learning and professional development opportunities.
Mentoring from experienced engineers and technical leaders.
Flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance.
A collaborative and inclusive culture where your ideas are valued.
Opportunities to develop your technical expertise and progress your career.
Workplace recognised by the AFR as a 2026 Best Place to Work for elevating the human experience at work.