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Engineering - Architecture
Senior Civil Engineer
Engineering - Architecture
#34181
Remote / WFH
Walsh Mining and Civil Pty Ltd
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage, Sewer & Earthworks
Company: Walsh Mining and Civil
Location: Port Hedland, Western Australia
Roster: 2:1
About Walsh Mining and Civil
Walsh Mining and Civil is a leading civil construction and mining services contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across remote and regional sites. We are seeking a motivated, experienced civil engineer to join our Port Hedland team to lead drainage, sewer, and earthworks projects, drive technical excellence, and ensure safe, timely delivery.
Position Overview
The Senior Civil Engineer will be responsible for the planning, supervision, and delivery of drainage, sewer, and earthworks works on competitive mining and civil projects. The role requires hands-on delivery capability, strong coordination with subcontractors and suppliers, and a commitment to safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical delivery of drainage, sewerage, and earthworks packages from concept through to handover.
- Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, and models; ensure compliance with relevant Australian standards and client requirements.
- Develop and implement construction methodologies, schedules, and resource plans; monitor progress and adjust as needed to meet milestones.
- Manage material ordering, procurement, and logistics for field operations; liaise with suppliers and ensure timely delivery to site.
- Prepare and manage project budgets, cost controls, and subcontractor quotes; track variations and cost-to-complete.
- Coordinate earthworks, drainage, and sewer works with other disciplines (surveying, geotechnical, environmental, traffic, etc.).
- Oversee site works to ensure quality, workmanship, and compliance with QA/QC procedures; conduct inspections and audits.
- Enforce and uphold safety practices; lead toolbox talks, risk assessments, JSA/WSHE plans, and incident investigations.
- Prepare technical reports, progress updates, daily/weekly lookaheads, and as-built documentation.
- Interface with clients, project managers, and stakeholders to communicate progress, risks, and solutions.
- Ensure compliance with WA Aboriginal Heritage, environmental requirements, and local permissions when applicable.
Experience and Qualifications
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
- Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience in drainage, sewer, and earthworks within mining or heavy civil projects.
- Chartered or near-chartered status is preferred (or working toward CPEng/ACIWA equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of Australian standards and codes (e.g., AS 3500, AS 3600, AS 2601, AUSTROADS, DEWHA/Environmental guidelines, and WA client standards).
- Proficiency with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, 12D Model, or similar) and project management tools.
- Experience with material procurement, subcontractor management, and on-site coordination.
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings, civil works plans, and geotechnical data.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills; ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; client-facing and internal stakeholder engagement.
- Sound decision-making, problem-solving, and priority setting.
- High level of safety awareness and commitment to a safe work culture.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, budgets, and schedules in a remote/industrial setting.
- Adaptability to changing project scopes and fast-paced environments.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience in drainage, sewer, and earthworks, and any supporting certifications (e.g., White Card, WA C-class driver’s license, construction inductions) via Seek.
Certifications and Licences
- White Card (Construction Induction)
- WA Driver’s Licence
- Any relevant site-specific inductions or qualifications (e.g., GPCI, M2, C-class, or high-risk work licensing depending on site requirements)
Notes
- Walsh Mining and Civil is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and veterans.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Pay: $104,517.27 – $180,459.96 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Clarkson WA
Company: Walsh Mining and Civil
Location: Port Hedland, Western Australia
Roster: 2:1
About Walsh Mining and Civil
Walsh Mining and Civil is a leading civil construction and mining services contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across remote and regional sites. We are seeking a motivated, experienced civil engineer to join our Port Hedland team to lead drainage, sewer, and earthworks projects, drive technical excellence, and ensure safe, timely delivery.
Position Overview
The Senior Civil Engineer will be responsible for the planning, supervision, and delivery of drainage, sewer, and earthworks works on competitive mining and civil projects. The role requires hands-on delivery capability, strong coordination with subcontractors and suppliers, and a commitment to safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical delivery of drainage, sewerage, and earthworks packages from concept through to handover.
- Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, and models; ensure compliance with relevant Australian standards and client requirements.
- Develop and implement construction methodologies, schedules, and resource plans; monitor progress and adjust as needed to meet milestones.
- Manage material ordering, procurement, and logistics for field operations; liaise with suppliers and ensure timely delivery to site.
- Prepare and manage project budgets, cost controls, and subcontractor quotes; track variations and cost-to-complete.
- Coordinate earthworks, drainage, and sewer works with other disciplines (surveying, geotechnical, environmental, traffic, etc.).
- Oversee site works to ensure quality, workmanship, and compliance with QA/QC procedures; conduct inspections and audits.
- Enforce and uphold safety practices; lead toolbox talks, risk assessments, JSA/WSHE plans, and incident investigations.
- Prepare technical reports, progress updates, daily/weekly lookaheads, and as-built documentation.
- Interface with clients, project managers, and stakeholders to communicate progress, risks, and solutions.
- Ensure compliance with WA Aboriginal Heritage, environmental requirements, and local permissions when applicable.
Experience and Qualifications
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
- Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience in drainage, sewer, and earthworks within mining or heavy civil projects.
- Chartered or near-chartered status is preferred (or working toward CPEng/ACIWA equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of Australian standards and codes (e.g., AS 3500, AS 3600, AS 2601, AUSTROADS, DEWHA/Environmental guidelines, and WA client standards).
- Proficiency with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, 12D Model, or similar) and project management tools.
- Experience with material procurement, subcontractor management, and on-site coordination.
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings, civil works plans, and geotechnical data.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills; ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; client-facing and internal stakeholder engagement.
- Sound decision-making, problem-solving, and priority setting.
- High level of safety awareness and commitment to a safe work culture.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, budgets, and schedules in a remote/industrial setting.
- Adaptability to changing project scopes and fast-paced environments.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience in drainage, sewer, and earthworks, and any supporting certifications (e.g., White Card, WA C-class driver’s license, construction inductions) via Seek.
Certifications and Licences
- White Card (Construction Induction)
- WA Driver’s Licence
- Any relevant site-specific inductions or qualifications (e.g., GPCI, M2, C-class, or high-risk work licensing depending on site requirements)
Notes
- Walsh Mining and Civil is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and veterans.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Pay: $104,517.27 – $180,459.96 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Clarkson WA
