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Senior Superintendent / Team Leader, Urban Development
full-timeSydney

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Sydney

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About this role

    • Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments, and advancing industries
    • Work in a truly flexible, hybrid environment with an incredibly supportive team
    • Opportunity to step into a leadership role

    Create futures worth inheriting with SMEC and the SJ Group

    About SMEC

    SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects alongside experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

    With over 16,500 employees working from 120 offices across 40+ countries throughout Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, the UK, Africa, and North and South America, we partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development, and Management Services expertise to clients worldwide.


    The Role

    We are currently seeking a Senior Superintendent or Team Leader to coordinate, manage, and deliver the end-to-end project life cycle for high-profile urban/land development, subdivision, earthworks, and urban renewal projects.

    With previous experience in the urban/land development market, the successful candidate will apply innovative, economical, and practical methods to drive the success of complex, high-priority, major urban development projects.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage complex and large-scale urban projects from start to finish, including feasibility, design, and construction management
    • Apply project management and project governance disciplines to achieve reliable performance in terms of sophistication, timeliness, and quality
    • Undertake financial management, client liaison, and contract administration of assigned projects
    • Provide oversight and governance to resolve project issues and ensure high-quality project outcomes
    • Promote and apply internal project management requirements
    • Provide coaching and support to project personnel
    • Undertake technical problem-solving
    • Source, build, and maintain strong and effective client relationships through successful project delivery and targeted activities

    About You

    • Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent
    • Minimum 8 years domestic superintendency or project management experience, with an urban development/land development focus
    • Previous experience working within an Engineering Design Consultancy
    • High level communication skills to advise and guide project delivery in a pro-active manner
    • Knowledge of relevant design codes, Local Regulatory Authority Guidelines and Australian Standards
    • A track record of achievement in a similar role and a passion for building trusted relationships with tier one developers to drive positive change and win new work

    How to Apply

    To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Awestha Momand - [email protected]

    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.

    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!

    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Project Management,Urban Development,Land Development,Construction Management,Financial Management,Client Liaison,Contract Administration,Technical Problem-Solving,Communication Skills,Coaching,Governance,Relationship Building,Design Codes Knowledge,Regulatory Guidelines Knowledge,Australian Standards Knowledge,Innovation

    About SMEC

    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.

    Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
    LinkedIn: Visit
    Industry: Engineering Services
    Founding Year: 1970

    What you'll do

    • The Senior Superintendent/Team Leader will manage complex urban projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes through effective project governance. They will also provide oversight, resolve project issues, and maintain strong client relationships.

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    What does a Senior Superintendent / Team Leader, Urban Development do at SMEC?

    As a Senior Superintendent / Team Leader, Urban Development at SMEC, you will: the Senior Superintendent/Team Leader will manage complex urban projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes through effective project governance. They will also provide oversight, resolve project issues, and maintain strong client relationships..

    Why join SMEC as a Senior Superintendent / Team Leader, Urban Development?

    SMEC is a leading Engineering Services company.

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    The Senior Superintendent / Team Leader, Urban Development position at SMEC is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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