KBR will give you the opportunity to work on some of the most complex projects with the most skilled and passionate professionals, who inspire and encourage you to step up and pave your own path. As we continue to evolve to service the future needs of our customers, you also have the opportunity to evolve with us, progressing your career in new and exciting ways.
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KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business has grown significantly over the past few years following a succession of major project wins and new partnerships across Australia. To support this growth we are seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to provide market and delivery leadership across a diverse portfolio of transport, water, energy, and broader civil infrastructure projects.
You will provide technical expertise, leadership and mentoring to our established civil engineering team. The role will focus on developing execution strategies during tenders and then leading the delivery of civil infrastructure components of major capital works projects. Depending on the project, this may also include design management for civil works, site infrastructure and complex multidisciplinary interfaces.
You will bring extensive experience in a similar senior civil engineering role within the construction, buildings, infrastructure, transport, water or energy sectors, with a proven ability in design management and coordination of complex engineering projects.
You will have experience leading and managing teams of civil engineers and designers, supported by strong knowledge of Australian Standards, relevant codes, and the NCC/BCA.
Specialist technical experience in areas such as transport infrastructure, water or wastewater assets, energy & defence infrastructure, would be highly regarded.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Project management of civil engineering tasks, including investigations and the preparation of technical reports, designs and drawings, contract documentation and technical specifications
Preparing or leading proposal and project teams to develop technically sound, well-written and clearly articulated proposals, reports, specifications and calculations
At KBR, we partner with our clients and delivery partners to deliver exceptional outcomes — driven by collaboration, technical excellence and our One Team approach.
With nearly 2,000 employees across Australia, we offer:
Join a team where people matter, your expertise is respected, and your work directly shapes critical Australian infrastructure.
Our KBR Values - We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams - embody our people centric organisation.
Our culture, and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey.
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