Job Description
Civil Engineer - ( 250001QO )
Description
About the role
As an experienced Civil Engineer at Stantec you will apply essential engineering expertise to a wide range of projects across NSW. Your day to day tasks will be diverse and offer valuable experience. The role will provide you exposure to various activities, including design management, engineering assessment, project management, stakeholder management and exposure to construction phase tasks. This position will support Stantec’s Community Development business, based in Syndey or Wollongong.
Working as part of the team, with guidance from our senior engineers and support from our specialist engineering designers and technical leads, you will ensure that all projects are completed in accordance with relevant standards, specifications, and drawings. Your role is crucial in delivering high-quality outcomes to our clients, requiring a sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of social and professional engineers to deliver great projects.
Our culture has a strong focus on learning, personal development and training. The seniors are hands-on with delivering projects, however, allow employees opportunities to gain more responsibility and more ownership/autonomy over their work.
We offer flexible work arrangements such as work from home, staggered hours and other flexibility options. Our supportive work environment allows you to tailor your career path ensuring planned investment into your training and development as well as access to long term career opportunities.
Day to day tasks would involve:
Perform design and project management tasks for the delivery of land development and infrastructure related projects from initiation through to construction.
Preparation and update of civil engineering documentation including design reports, cost estimates, specifications, tender documentation, programs and schedules.
Apply civil engineering knowledge to various works which may include engineering drawings, calculations, reports, design criteria, to support engineering projects related to land development and infrastructure.
Perform site supervision and quality control inspections of civil infrastructure and land development projects, including adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and Local/State Government standards.
Assist in the review of engineering drawings and submittals, responds to request for information, prepares site observation reports, and perform other contract administration tasks.
Qualifications
To be successful for this role you'll need:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Minimum 4 years working experience in civil engineering, project management and/or site supervision of land development and civil infrastructure projects
Engineers Australia Membership or eligibility
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the interpretation and application of relevant legislation, standards and guidelines.
Strong technical expertise and ability to produce accurate design documentation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proven experience in time management and organisational skills including the ability to manage resources and delegate tasks effectively.
Ongoing commitment to professional development through self-study, training and seminars, and maintaining your Continual Professional Development (CPD).
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
Professional Memberships
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites over 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
Culture
Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
How to apply
If this position is of interest, submit your application online.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
Primary Location : Australia-New South Wales-St. Leonards
Other Locations : Australia-New South Wales-Wollongong, Australia-New South Wales-Nowra
Organization : BC-3040 CommDev-AU New South Wales
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : May 6, 2026, 7:40:24 PM
Req ID: 250001QO
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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Description
About the role
As an experienced Civil Engineer at Stantec you will apply essential engineering expertise to a wide range of projects across NSW. Your day to day tasks will be diverse and offer valuable experience. The role will provide you exposure to various activities, including design management, engineering assessment, project management, stakeholder management and exposure to construction phase tasks. This position will support Stantec’s Community Development business, based in Syndey or Wollongong.
Working as part of the team, with guidance from our senior engineers and support from our specialist engineering designers and technical leads, you will ensure that all projects are completed in accordance with relevant standards, specifications, and drawings. Your role is crucial in delivering high-quality outcomes to our clients, requiring a sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of social and professional engineers to deliver great projects.
Our culture has a strong focus on learning, personal development and training. The seniors are hands-on with delivering projects, however, allow employees opportunities to gain more responsibility and more ownership/autonomy over their work.
We offer flexible work arrangements such as work from home, staggered hours and other flexibility options. Our supportive work environment allows you to tailor your career path ensuring planned investment into your training and development as well as access to long term career opportunities.
Day to day tasks would involve:
Perform design and project management tasks for the delivery of land development and infrastructure related projects from initiation through to construction.
Preparation and update of civil engineering documentation including design reports, cost estimates, specifications, tender documentation, programs and schedules.
Apply civil engineering knowledge to various works which may include engineering drawings, calculations, reports, design criteria, to support engineering projects related to land development and infrastructure.
Perform site supervision and quality control inspections of civil infrastructure and land development projects, including adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and Local/State Government standards.
Assist in the review of engineering drawings and submittals, responds to request for information, prepares site observation reports, and perform other contract administration tasks.
Qualifications
To be successful for this role you'll need:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Minimum 4 years working experience in civil engineering, project management and/or site supervision of land development and civil infrastructure projects
Engineers Australia Membership or eligibility
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the interpretation and application of relevant legislation, standards and guidelines.
Strong technical expertise and ability to produce accurate design documentation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proven experience in time management and organisational skills including the ability to manage resources and delegate tasks effectively.
Ongoing commitment to professional development through self-study, training and seminars, and maintaining your Continual Professional Development (CPD).
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
Professional Memberships
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites over 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
Culture
Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
How to apply
If this position is of interest, submit your application online.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
Primary Location : Australia-New South Wales-St. Leonards
Other Locations : Australia-New South Wales-Wollongong, Australia-New South Wales-Nowra
Organization : BC-3040 CommDev-AU New South Wales
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : May 6, 2026, 7:40:24 PM
Req ID: 250001QO
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Civil Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in St Leonards offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
