Senior Civil Engineer, Land Infrastructure

Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States

• Category: Civil Engineering

Description

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Everything is an adventure for the curious mind. At Aurecon, we turn curiosity into real-world outcomes. Join us and use your expertise to foster innovation, navigate complexity with care, and co-create projects that deliver meaningful, lasting change.

Your role

As a Senior Civil Design Engineer in our Land Infrastructure Team, you'll guide purposeful work that supports the future of the land infrastructure sector. Collaborating with a diverse, multidisciplinary team, you’ll explore integrated solutions, offer thoughtful perspectives, and partner with clients to help them build a more sustainable world.

What you’ll be doing 

Technical Leader – whilst the role can be tailored to your strengths, this role is for an engineer that can take a lead role on civil design infrastructure projects, maintaining involvement from the bid stage through to design and ultimate successful project delivery. 

Supporting development – work with a team of civil engineers, designers and drafters to contribute to the design and construction of civil infrastructure across a broad range of private and government projects.

Client facing – be supported into a client leader role where you will be encouraged to both grow your network and deliver innovative solutions to best fit a client’s needs.

Personal growth – grow your technical skills and leadership abilities within the team with guidance from the large Aurecon support network.

Collaborating across disciplines – work closely with a range of engineers across Aurecon to explore creative and efficient solutions to project needs. 

Providing insights with care – share well-informed guidance that supports confident, inclusive decision-making within the Land Infrastructure team.

What you’ll bring 

You blend technical knowledge with empathy and big-picture thinking. You're someone who thrives in dynamic environments, builds meaningful connections, and is motivated by purposeful work. You’ll also have:

A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or a related field

6+ years of proven design and management experience in road, earthworks, drainage, and general civil infrastructure projects

Comprehensive understanding of key client design standards, including Main Roads WA, Public Transport Authority, mining clients, Local Government Authorities, and Service Authorities

Exceptional collaboration and relationship-building skills in complex multi-disciplinary environments

Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills, with keen attention to detail and the ability to meet strict deadlines while delivering high-quality work

Capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks, including those of other team members, efficiently

Proficiency in using software such as 12D and AutoCAD (desired but not essential)

Relevant on-site credentials (e.g. white card) and a valid driver’s licence

Chartered status with Engineers Australia (desirable but not essential)

What we offer

• Equitable salary and enhanced superannuation

• Flexible work and paid working holidays

• Extended parental leave and cultural leave flexibility

• Wellbeing programs for you and your loved ones

• Development pathways, mentoring, and personalized growth support

Who we are

At Aurecon, we’re curious adventurers. We view complexity as a space to listen, imagine, and grow. As Aureconeers, we’re practical dreamers who find inspiration in everyday moments. With over 7,000 professionals across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia, we work together to create positive impact for generations to come.

Ready to join us?

If this opportunity feels aligned with your strengths and aspirations, we’d love to connect with you. Should you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to 

WorkplaceAdjustment@aurecongroup.com.

Company

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Aurecon Group

Aurecon is a global consulting, engineering, management and specialist technical services firm. With an office network extending across 27 countries, Aurecon has been involved in projects in over 80 countries worldwide. Aurecon has a client centric business model that gives us the agility to deliver the full range of our services globally.