About us:
WGA is an Australian and New Zealand company like no other – we are technically led, loved by our long-term clients and have deep roots in our communities. With a team of over 800 people, WGA provides a rich, diverse, and empowered workplace, and offers you a chance to work alongside some of the best in the business.
WGA offers an outstanding working environment that fosters and supports mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness, and an appreciation of differing perspectives and backgrounds. We strive to offer inspiring career paths and a selection of fantastic employee benefits including exceptional parental leave options, flexible hours and work from home capability and learning and development programs tailored to you.
We empower our engineers and designers to think outside the square and dare to be different in their delivery of tailored design engineering solutions across the Buildings, Transport, Water Infrastructure, Urban Development, Ports and Marine, Energy, Defence and Resources sectors.
About our approach:
We focus upon the core philosophy of delivering excellent engineering solutions for our valued Clients which allows us to create exceptional, long-term opportunities for our personnel. Our unique style of project delivery ensures that our people don't have to choose between maintaining hands on Engineering Design and corporate career options, they can have both!
About our Role:
WGA are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer experienced in the planning, design and delivery of infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. Our project portfolio includes roads, urban development projects (schools, car parks etc), wind and solar farms, resources, water/flood modelling and many more.
The role requires strong project management capability, along with proven experience in drainage design, services relocation, and civil grading and levels to support practical and efficient design outcomes. The engineer will coordinate teams, engage with clients and stakeholders, and ensure compliance with relevant Australian Standards, Austroads guidelines, and local authority requirements. Strong technical leadership, risk management, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective solutions are essential, alongside the ability to mentor junior staff and contribute to continuous improvement.
About you:
• Appropriate Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering
- 5 – 10 years of post-graduate Consultancy experience on one or more of the following:
- Urban Development projects
- Major bulk earthworks design
- Stormwater design including water quality
- Roads and Carparks
- Local government infrastructure
- Major Transport projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability and affinity to liaise with clients and internal stakeholders
- CPENG accreditation and RPEQ or the ability to obtain RPEQ
About working with us:
At WGA we believe a diverse workplace fosters unique and progressive ideas and drives our culture of learning and sharing knowledge. We encourage all to apply because whatever your background you can progress your career and enjoy the benefits that only a privately owned organisation can offer.
WGA is a Work180 endorsed workplace for women, find out more at WGA | WORK180 Endorsed Employer
