Senior Civil Engineer – Regional Victoria (Bendigo)Full Time Location : Regional Victoria, Bendigo
Start Date: Available Now
We are looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our Bendigo team and help drive the successful delivery of land development and infrastructure projects.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading teams, managing projects, and working closely with clients in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate the small local team of civil engineers, designers, and drafters to support our expanding growth and market presence in the region.Produce and review high-quality technical documentation including models, calculations, drawings, and reports.Prepare tender and contract documentation for review as required.Apply sound project management principles and maintain project governance and commercial acumen in line with Westera Partners systems and procedures.Support and mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and learning-focused environment aligned with our high design standards and core values.Lead coordination of all relevant stakeholders, including internal staff and external parties such as clients, councils, and service authorities for approvals.Work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders to effectively manage project delivery to agreed cost/quality/schedule.Help develop local business opportunities and strengthen client relationships.Embrace the opportunity to expand business and local client relationships to increase our service offerings within current and new markets.Contribute to projects in other geographies to support the broader civil portfolio as requiredHelp instil a culture of technical excellence and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our ISO-accredited Quality, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems.What You'll Bring: A minimum four-year bachelor's degree in civil engineering, with CPEng, NER/RPEQ, or equivalent.Over 10 years of consultancy experience in land development and municipal infrastructure.Extensive knowledge of local design standards and water authority codes.MRWA DAS accreditation, or actively working towards.Advanced 12D design and AutoCAD drafting skills to complement senior civil engineering design software capabilities.Demonstrated project management expertise including construction surveillance and contract administration.Proven leadership experience, applying interpersonal skills to mentor and develop teams and foster a positive work environment.Experience managing the design delivery process and working across multiple disciplines to consistently achieve successful project outcomes that align with core values and exceed client expectations.A track record of driving business development and expanding client relationships aligned to the Engineers Australia Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Professional Conduct, and Westera Core Values.Why Join Us? As a Senior Civil Engineer, you'll be working on broad scope of exciting infrastructure projects with the opportunity to grow a team in the region – and your career with it.
Our scope of works includes:
We focus on fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture where you can contribute to both project success and the ongoing development of our people.
We enjoy a friendly and professional working environment with an active social and rewards offering for all employees.
To Apply: If you're looking for a long-term opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in a growing region, we'd like to consider your interests more.
Please email us a brief introduction summarising your eligibility against the essential requirements and what you are seeking in your career move.
You will need to attach your CV, and any other documentation required to highlight your suitability for the role.
Key focus areas are:
Engineering design experience of land development and municipal infrastructure;Experience in contract administration and construction surveillance;Engineering project management experience through previous project lead roles, including leading project teams and managing resource capacity and capability within those teams; andAn appetite for leadership, staff development and business development.You must have a valid Australian Drivers Licence, Australian work rights, and be a chartered Civil Engineer recognised by Engineers Australia to be eligible to apply.
Thank you for considering Westera Partners – we look forward to responding to all eligible applicants.
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