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The Senior Associate Engineer will provide technical leadership for major roads and highways projects while managing multidisciplinary teams and project performance. Additionally, the role involves driving business development, securing new opportunities, and fostering strong client relationships within the North Queensland region.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and possess 12-15 years of experience in delivering major transport infrastructure projects. Essential qualifications include RPEQ registration, Chartered Engineer status, and a proven track record in leadership, commercial management, and business development.
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.
As a Senior Associate Engineer – Roads & Highways, you will be a key technical and client leader within our North Queensland team. You will drive the successful delivery of major transport infrastructure projects, lead high-performing teams and play a significant role in shaping the growth and future direction of the Roads & Highways business. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic pursuits while remaining actively involved in complex project delivery.
In this role, you will:
You are a respected engineering professional with a strong industry profile and a proven ability to lead teams, projects and client relationships. You balance technical excellence with commercial acumen and enjoy helping others succeed.
You will bring:
As the gateway to North Queensland, Townsville is a vibrant regional city experiencing continued growth and investment in transport, water, energy and community infrastructure. It's a place where you can build a rewarding career while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle, affordable living and endless outdoor opportunities. To help make the move easier, relocation assistance may be provided for successful candidates relocating to the region.
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 – carl.thiedeke@smec.com
To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers
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For over 75 years SMEC has been a trusted partner on major transport, water and energy infrastructure projects around the world. We deliver positive impact to the people, environment, clients and communities we serve. As an SJ Group company, we are a diverse multidisciplinary team across 40+ countries, enabling us to have global reach with local impact. Through our network of global specialists, we draw on deep expertise and systems thinking to simplify the complex and deliver integrated engineering solutions across a range of diverse environments. SMEC has its origins in the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, recognised as one of the civil engineering wonders of the modern world. Standing on the shoulders of these early pioneers, we have built on their innovation, resilience and achievements and evolved into a global leader in engineering and design solutions that move and connect people, provide access to essential resources and build more sustainable communities around the world. Want to engineer positive change with us? If you value technical excellence, underpinned by sustainability and want to create real impact, then we’d love to hear from you! Join our expert and innovative teams in one of our 40+ locations. Visit our careers page for current vacancies.
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