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Experienced Drainage Engineers - Rail & Metro

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering or similar) degree
  • 5+ years of rail drainage design experience across transport infrastructure projects
  • Proficient with 12D and DRAINS software
  • Familiar with Australian standards

Requirements:

  • Provide technical drainage design input, coordination and project delivery for rail infrastructure projects
  • Offer expert advice and ensure analysis and design meet technical standards and client requirements
  • Demonstrate project management skills to deliver project deliverables on time and to standard
  • Contribute to the commercial success of projects and to business development

Job description

  • Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries
  • Work in a truly flexible environment with an incredibly supportive team
  • Environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged

Create futures worth inheriting with SMEC and the SJ Group

About SMEC

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

With over 16,500 employees working out of 120 offices in 40+ countries throughout Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, UK, Africa, North and South America, we partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development and Management Services expertise to our clients worldwide.

The Role

We are currently seeking a talented Experienced Drainage Engineer to join our Rail team in Brisbane, and to work closely with our other specialists to deliver major rail infrastructure projects locally and nationally. Your primary focus will be to provide technical drainage design input, co-ordination and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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

About You

  • Degree qualified - Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering or similar)
  • 5+ years industry experience in rail drainage design across transport infrastructure projects
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
  • Proficient with 12D and DRAINS software
  • Familiar with Australian standards

What We Offer

  • Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options
  • Clear career pathways and unique “SMEC Adventures” development opportunities
  • Professional development initiatives for all career levels
  • Mentoring from industry leaders
  • Tertiary education support
  • Purchased additional annual leave
  • Generous paid parental leave (primary & secondary carers)
  • Wellbeing programs and benefits
  • Active social clubs and regular event

How to Apply

To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Awestha Momand awestha.momand@sjgroup.com

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role does not require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fee

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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