Senior Civil Engineer

Our client in the mining sector is recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their project delivery team. The role focuses on performing conceptual and detailed civil engineering design for earthworks, roads, drainage systems, utilities, and site development, while coordinating activities across disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.

The successful candidate will form part of the Owner's Engineering Team and work closely with the Engineering Manager, clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform conceptual and detailed civil engineering design for earthworks, roads, drainage systems, utilities, and site development.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical specifications, reports, and tender documentation.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input to cost estimates and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with design codes, standards, and safety-in-design principles.
• Coordinate civil engineering activities across disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Represent the civil discipline in project coordination meetings and liaise with clients, contractors, and authorities.
• Prepare Engineering Work Packages (EWPs) and support task assignments.
• Assist with proposal development and client engagement to support business growth.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers to foster technical excellence and collaboration.
• Assist the Engineering Manager in meeting project scope, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Review and evaluate technical work prepared by engineers, designers, and technologists.
• Ensure adherence to project procedures and standards.
• Provide site support and timely response to technical queries during construction.
• Work to ensure the implementation of safety in design and integrity principles in design documentation.
• Deliver high-quality civil engineering designs within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Ensure effective coordination across disciplines and maintain strong client satisfaction.
• Actively mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10+ years of civil engineering design and project coordination experience.
• Proficiency in Civil3D and familiarity with design standards.
• Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Professional/Chartered Engineer registration.
• Experience in infrastructure projects (roads, drainage, utilities).
• Familiarity with BIM processes and GIS tools.
• Project Management certification (e.g., PMP).