About the job Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative, flexible environment Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities About SMEC SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex, sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport, water, energy, and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate, solve technical challenges, and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender‑equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. SMEC provides a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career. As a family‑friendly employer, we offer flexible working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity, LGBTI+ inclusion and First Nations representation, with access to strong professional networks, role models, and mentoring and sponsorship programs. Infrastructure At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide. The Role As a Senior Engineer – Roads & Highways, you will provide technical expertise and project delivery capability across a diverse portfolio of transport infrastructure projects. Based in Newcastle, you will work alongside multidisciplinary teams to support the planning, design and delivery of road, highway and broader transport infrastructure across New South Wales and Australia. In this role, you’ll combine your roads and highways technical expertise with strong project management capability, taking ownership of design packages and coordinating inputs across multiple disciplines to deliver integrated transport outcomes. In this role, you will: Deliver road and highway design solutions across various stages of the transport infrastructure lifecycle. Undertake geometric design, corridor modelling, design development and technical reviews. Manage defined packages of work, including scope, programme, budget, quality and technical deliverables. Coordinate across transport disciplines and multidisciplinary teams to achieve integrated project outcomes. Prepare and review reports, specifications, design documentation and other technical deliverables. Support project planning, resourcing, risk management and commercial performance. Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and support successful delivery outcomes. Mentor and support Graduate and developing Engineers, providing technical guidance and oversight. Contribute to business development, proposals and technical excellence initiatives across the Roads & Highways and broader transport business. About You You are an experienced Roads & Highways Engineer with a strong understanding of the wider transport infrastructure environment and a passion for delivering practical, integrated design solutions. You enjoy combining technical engineering with project management, multidisciplinary coordination and client engagement, and are comfortable taking ownership of packages of work from planning and design through to delivery. With experience across road and transport infrastructure projects, you thrive in a consulting environment and are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of our Newcastle team and transport capability. You will bring: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. 8-12 years' experience delivering roads, highways and transport infrastructure projects. Strong experience in road design, geometric design and transport infrastructure delivery. Demonstrated project management capability, including management of scope, programme, budget, quality and project deliverables. Experience coordinating technical inputs across multidisciplinary transport projects. Proficiency with relevant industry software, including 12d, OpenRoads Designer and/or Civil 3D. Strong knowledge of relevant Australian Standards, Austroads guidelines and TfNSW design requirements. Strong communication, client and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to developing Engineers. A strong commitment to safety, quality and commercially responsible project delivery. Chartered status, CPEng or NER registration, or active progression towards achieving professional accreditation. Preferred: Experience delivering Transport for NSW (TfNSW) projects and familiarity with NSW transport infrastructure design standards, approvals and delivery requirements, alongside experience managing multidisciplinary design packages and project outcomes. Don't meet every requirement? We still encourage you to apply. We recognise that talent comes from many different experiences and backgrounds, and we're committed to creating an inclusive culture for people from all walks of life. How To Apply All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Carl Thiedeke – [email protected] To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees. #LI-CT4 At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.

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