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Senior Civil Engineer - Water Infrastructure

  • Pin (2)8 Siddeley Street, Melbourne
  • Group (22) Engineering , Engineering Civil/Structural , Wastewater Treatment , Water Treatment

Posted : 30/10/26
Applications Close :29/11/26

Due to significant contract awards within our ANZ Water business, we are continuing to expand our Water Infrastructure Team in Victoria and are searching for proven civil engineers.

The Water Infrastructure group provides services to a range of internal and external clients on projects covering water and wastewater treatment, dams, asset management, major conveyance, industrial, civil infrastructure, mining, and defence sectors, with a key focus on supporting sustainable outcomes for our clients and the communities they serve. 

By joining our team, you will have access to mentoring and guidance from our industry leading experts. You will also have the opportunity to work and collaborate with interstate and international offices.

How you’ll make a difference 

  • Support the design of various water infrastructure projects including networks, wastewater treatment plant upgrades and renewals.
  • You will have the opportunity to get involved in coordinating, managing and completing projects from inception, including involvement in the bidding phase, concept design, detailed design, tendering, and construction phase support.
  • Ensure all quality assurance processes are followed, delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Build and maintain relationships working with various clients and local, regional, and global AECOM colleagues as part of multidisciplinary teams and project delivery.
  • Where needed, support design coordination and project delivery, with opportunities to develop your skills and interest in Design Management on multidisciplinary water infrastructure projects.

About You

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.

The qualities that help you thrive:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications & RPEV / CPEng (or working towards/eligible for registration)
  • Demonstrated experience on water and/or wastewater projects including networks, wastewater. treatment plant upgrades and renewals, within a dynamic consulting and design environment.
  • An interest in mentoring, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of applicable Australian codes and standards.
  • Passion for delivering high quality work & excellent client and stakeholder engagement skills.


Why you’ll love working with us 

  • Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
  • Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year         
  • Volunteer and representation leave
  • Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

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