Senior Civil Engineer / Civil Engineering Team Lead
Premise is a multi-disciplinary consultancy with over 200 employees across NSW, QLD and WA. We offer expert knowledge in Built Environment, Water, Environmental & Renewables, and Transport. Recently acquired by Amey to provide full lifecycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Civil Engineering Team Lead to join our team in the region, based in Albury, NSW. This is a rare opportunity to lead a civil engineering team in a regional lifestyle location, with a generous salary package, a company vehicle, and a sign-on bonus (return of service applies). A relocation package is available for the right candidate.
As the Civil Engineering Team Lead, you will:
* Lead and mentor a team of civil engineers in design and works.
* Manage the delivery of civil design projects including large staged residential subdivisions, smaller residential developments, and rural lot subdivisions.
* Oversee project management, inspections, and certification of engineering designs.
* Drive business development and client engagement.
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Why Albury?
Located on the Murray River, Albury offers a blend of city convenience and country charm:
* Affordable housing and excellent schools.
* Vibrant arts, culture, and dining scene.
* Easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, water sports, and nearby snowfields.
* A welcoming community and relaxed lifestyle.
About You:
* CPEng accreditation (or close to obtaining).
* Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
* 7+ years' experience in civil engineering and project management.
* Proven leadership in managing engineering teams and delivering complex projects.
* Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide technical leadership and oversight across civil engineering projects.
* Supervise and mentor engineering staff, ensuring high-quality deliverables and professional development.
* Manage project resources, budgets, and schedules to meet client expectations.
* Review and certify engineering designs and documentation.
* Prepare fee proposals and contribute to winning new work.
* Maintain strong client relationships and actively seek new business opportunities.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and company policies.
* Promote Premise's civil engineering capabilities within the industry.
Required Skills:
* Strong technical knowledge of civil design standards, codes, and legislation.
* Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Commercial acumen and experience in fee proposals and budget management.
* Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers.
* Proficiency in project scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.
* Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
What we can offer you:
* Generous salary package + company vehicle.
* Sign-on bonus (return of service applies).
* Relocation assistance for the right candidate (return of service applies).
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* A supportive and collaborative team culture.
* Birthday Leave. And extra day off on your birthday each year
* Top up paid maternity and paternity leave
Ready to lead and make a real impact? Apply now and be part of a team that's shaping communities through innovative civil engineering solutions.
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Project Management and Business Development
* Industries: Civil Engineering
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