Want to bring bold ideas to life? At Aurecon, we're known for doing things differently. As a leading international design, engineering, and advisory company, we don't just deliver projects — we leave legacies.
We're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer with 8+ years' experience, RPEQ accreditation, and a strong understanding of TMR design requirements to join our Transport team in Cairns .
What will you do? As a key member of our Queensland Transport team, you'll play a leading role in the design and delivery of major road and infrastructure projects for TMR, government agencies, local councils and contractor partners. From concept through to detailed design, you'll contribute to projects that support the sustainable growth of our region.
Your role will include:
Leading and supporting design delivery for road infrastructure projects, in line with TMR guidelines
Contributing to proposal preparation and supporting business development
Driving quality outcomes through technical review and mentoring junior team members
Ensuring effective verbal and written communication to enhance client experience and team collaboration
Helping shape the strategic direction of projects in partnership with internal and external stakeholders
What are we looking for? We'd love to hear from you if you have:
8+ years' experience in civil engineering with a focus on roads and highways
Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) – essential
Proven capability in TMR project delivery, from planning to detailed design
A collaborative mindset and a passion for solving complex infrastructure challenges
Experience leading design teams or mentoring others will be highly regarded
Why Aurecon? At Aurecon, you'll be part of a business recognised as:
Top 5 sustainability leader (AFR)
Top 3 most innovative company in professional services (AFR)
Large Firm of the Year (Consult Australia)
You'll join a diverse, inclusive, and award-winning culture, where your ideas matter and your growth is supported every step of the way. Whether it's flexible working, technical mastery through the Aurecon Design Academy, or career mentoring through our Careers Hub, we'll help you shape your career and the future of engineering.
We are particularly proud of the culture in our Cairns office. Here, we work on challenging, world-class projects in a friendly, fun and supportive environment, all surrounded by the beauty of our special region. Situated in the heart of the city (secure parking included), you will be a valued part of a highly-regarded team of professionals who look out for one another and support the growth, success and wellbeing of its members.
Ready to bring your ideas to life?
If you want to work on projects that make a difference, with a team that values your input, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or learn more