Senior Civil Engineer/Team Leader – Urban Development

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Senior Civil Engineer/Team Leader – Urban Development

Permanent / Full TimeLocation: Melbourne Posted on May 20, 2025

Senior Civil Engineer/Team Leader – Urban Development

Current civil team of this national engineering consultancy consists of a Senior Civil Designer, Civil Drafter and Graduate Civil Engineer in their Melbourne office, they are looking for someone to run and manage projects, whilst guiding this small team.

You’ll work closely with the State Manager and senior leadership team, with scope to shape how the division operates, bringing your ideas, leadership style, and high professional standards to the table.

  • Leading the delivery of civil engineering projects from proposal to construction in the urban development and infrastructure space
  • Providing guidance and mentoring to a growing team of engineers and designers/drafters
  • Supporting business growth through client relationship management and pursuit of new opportunities leading tenders and free proposals
  • Overseeing QA and safety standards, and ensuring high-quality technical output
  • Contribute to the long-term strategy and culture of the Melbourne office
  • Be part of a national firm with the freedom to shape a local division
  • Take a real ownership, autonomous role, where you make decisions
  • Work in a culture that supports innovation and professional growth
  • Build on the existing civil team from both a technical and leadership perspective

  Ideally seeking;

  • At least 10 years of Civil Engineering Design experience in a consulting environment in Melbourne, Civil Engineering Degree and relevant accreditations
  • A proven leader with strong technical capability in civil engineering (urban development and infrastructure)
  • Experience in managing and mentoring project teams
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships
  • Commercial acumen and ability to contribute to divisional performance

Interested?
Send a copy of your resume to vdickerson@sfrecruit.com.au or call Vicky on 0433 962 192.

As a Principal Recruitment Consultant in the civil and structural engineering sector for the last 20 years, I have my finger on the pulse of the market. Feel free to get in touch to discuss what is available in your specialist area. I cover WA, QLD, NSW and VIC roles.

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