SENIOR / DRAINAGE ENGINEER

• Work on some of the most exciting transport projects currently being undertaken in NSW: Foxground and Berry Bypass, North West Rail Link Surface and Viaduct Works as well as Operation and Train Systems and Northconnex.
• Join a company with a reputation for technical excellence, collaboration and innovation in the delivery of major projects.

About SMEC

SMEC is a professional services firm with Australian origins and a global footprint that provides high-quality consultancy services for major infrastructure projects.

SMEC is ranked among the world's top infrastructure design firms and continues to win industry awards for technical excellence, design innovation and the management of environmental and social risks.

The SMEC Profile:

• It is our culture to celebrate diversity, employ great people and work on interesting projects
• We are a private company, wholly owned by our people
• We have an established network of over 70 permanent offices around the world and over 5,000 employees
• We offer our people opportunities to work, both in Australia and internationally, in the areas of: Transport; Water; Geotechnics and Tunnels; Environment; Urban Development; Hydropower and Energy; Social Development; Government and Advisory Services; and Mining, Oil and Gas.

The role

We are currently seeking a Senior / Drainage Engineer to work closely with our other specialists in the Drainage team in our Transport group. 

With a minimum of 7 years experience in a hands on capacity, you will play a key role in:

• Providing support and proactively collaborating with team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
• Providing expert advice and demonstrating advanced technical skills, ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
• Demonstrating a good level of project management skills while accomplishing project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner
• Active contribution to the commercial success of projects and the team and contributing to successful business development

With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

Suitable applicants will have/be:

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• A Minimum of 7 years' experience in Drainage Engineering.
• NSW Roads experience will be highly looked upon.
• Experience working on Rail projects will be beneficial.
• Design and Construct experience will be highly regarded
• Familiar with relevant Australian Standards and Transport, Road and Marine Services' specifications
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment and be able to mentor less experienced team members.

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at http://www.smec.com or contact Miles Pullen -miles.pullen@smec.com

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.

Advertised: 05 Jun 2015 Aus. Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 03 Jul 2015 Aus. Eastern Standard Time