Lead Civil Engineer

Employment Type:

Contract

Location:

Perth

Industry:

Engineering - Civil

Contact Name:

Renee Dowling

Contact Email:

renee@techresources.com.au

Contact Phone:

0400 795 561

Date Published:

04-Aug-2026
Our client is a leading global EPCM delivering major resources, energy and infrastructure projects across Australia. Due to continued project growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to provide technical leadership and drive the successful delivery of complex brownfield and greenfield projects.

The Opportunity

As the Lead Civil Engineer, you will lead multidisciplinary design teams and take ownership of civil engineering deliverables across large-scale mining and infrastructure projects. This role combines technical excellence, design leadership and stakeholder engagement, offering exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects with Tier 1 resource sector clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor civil engineers and designers to deliver projects safely, on schedule and within budget
  • Manage the technical delivery of civil scopes including earthworks, access roads, construction pads, drainage and mining infrastructure
  • Coordinate civil design activities across multiple disciplines and geographically diverse teams
  • Drive scope management, design reviews and technical assurance processes
  • Prepare and review engineering studies, calculations, reports and project documentation
  • Resolve technical issues and provide innovative, practical engineering solutions
  • Support tender evaluations, vendor reviews and project execution activities
About You
  • Degree qualified Civil Engineer
  • Chartered (CPEng) status
  • 15+ years' civil design experience within mining, energy, infrastructure or heavy industry projects
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams on complex projects
  • Strong understanding of Australian Standards and civil design best practice
  • Experience with software such as 12d, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation highly regarded
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver outcomes in fast-paced project environments

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR CITIZENSHIP WITHIN AUSTRALIA.

Please apply through the below link or for more information on the position please contact  Renee Dowling  on 0400 795 561 and send through a copy of your CV to renee@techresources.com.au  
 

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