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Senior Civil Design Engineer - Melbourne Job in Melbourne, VIC

About You
• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering.
• 6–9+ years’ experience in civil design within an Australian consultancy.
• Strong capability in Civil 3D (essential).
• Experience with drainage and stormwater design (MUSIC and/or DRAINS highly regarded).
• Proven background in land development, subdivisions, or industrial projects.
• Solid understanding of local standards, codes, and authority requirements.
• Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Able to manage your own workload and contribute within a team environment.
• Australian Permanent Resident or Citizen.

About the Role
• Deliver detailed civil designs across land development and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare design documentation including plans, profiles, and technical reports.
• Design roads, drainage, stormwater systems, earthworks, and pavements.
• Coordinate with project teams, clients, and relevant authorities.
• Ensure compliance with Australian standards and project requirements.
• Contribute to design reviews and provide practical, buildable solutions.
• Support junior engineers and collaborate across disciplines.

What’s In It For You
• Competitive salary package aligned with experience.
• Consistent project flow offering long-term stability.
• Exposure to a variety of well-funded, technically interesting projects.
• Flexible, supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to step into more senior or client-facing responsibilities over time.
• Work alongside experienced engineers who value practical, high-quality design.

About the Company

Our client is a respected multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the land development and infrastructure space. Known for delivering practical, cost-effective design solutions, they have built long-standing relationships with developers and private clients. With a steady pipeline of projects and a collaborative team culture, they offer a stable environment for engineers looking to grow their careers.

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced civil design engineer looking for a stable role, quality projects, and the opportunity to see your designs delivered on site, we’d be keen to speak with you.

For a confidential discussion, contact Mike at mike@constructive.au

Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents, or candidates with full Australian working rights only.