# Senior Civil Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Melbourne, Victoria
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Shape the Future of Power & Energy at WSP, a leading global organisation delivering renewable energy projects across Australia.

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering utility-scale solar, wind, and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.

**Responsibilities**

- Deliver civil designs for renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and BESS developments.

- Conduct feasibility studies and civil engineering assessments throughout the project lifecycle.

- Undertake civil design activities such as earthworks, drainage, access roads, hardstands, stormwater management, and site infrastructure.

- Prepare technical reports, specifications, design documentation, and construction drawings.

- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

- Review contractor and consultant deliverables and support Owner's Engineer activities.

- Participate in site inspections and construction support activities.

- Promote Safety in Design principles and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

- Manage project tasks, budgets, and deliverables under senior project leaders' guidance.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

- Support proposal development, bid submissions, and business development activities.

- Mentor graduate and junior engineers and contribute to a positive team culture.

**Requirements**

- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.

- Chartered status or working towards Chartership highly regarded.

- RPEV or RPEQ highly regarded.

- Relevant industry memberships or professional development training desirable.

**Experience & Skills**

- 6-8+ years of experience in civil engineering, preferably in consulting, infrastructure, or renewable energy projects.

- Experience delivering civil design packages and technical documentation.

- Knowledge of renewable energy projects, transmission & distribution infrastructure, or major infrastructure projects highly regarded.

- Experience with earthworks, drainage design, site grading, access roads, and stormwater infrastructure.

- Understanding of Safety in Design and risk management principles.

- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.

- Experience managing competing priorities and delivering quality outcomes to project deadlines.

- Passion for renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure development.

- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

- Commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

**Benefits**

- Work on nationally significant renewable energy and energy transition projects.

- Collaborate with industry-leading specialists across Australia.

- Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team environment.

- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

- Be part of a global organisation committed to creating a sustainable future.

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Renewable Energy
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Risk Management

### Nice to have
- Chartered status
- RPEV
- RPEQ
- Knowledge of renewable energy projects

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