Senior Civil/Mechanical/Water Design Engineer - Perth
Join our growing team and make a real impact on vital water infrastructure
Are you a seasoned Civil/Mechanical/Water Design Engineer with a passion for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions are recognised? If so, we want to hear from you
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Civil/Mechanical/Water Design Engineer to join our team in Perth. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects, contributing to the development and maintenance of essential water infrastructure in the region.
About Us:
AIE is a dynamic, family and employee-owned engineering consultancy with a passion for delivering real-world solutions. We're seeking a skilled senior civil/water design engineer with new and remediation design experience to join our team.
Role Details:
* Duration: Full Time
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage design for civil or mechanical water infrastructure projects, from concept to commissioning.
* Prepare detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
* Conduct site investigations and assessments.
* Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
* Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior design engineers.
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
* Minimum 8+ years of experience in civil/water design engineering.
* Proven experience in the design of water infrastructure projects.
* Strong preference for experience working with water utilities across Australia such as Water Corporation of WA, Sydney Water, etc.
* Excellent knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and regulations.
* Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, WaterGEMS, OpenRoads Designer, etc).
* Proficiency in MS Office software (e.g., Excel, Word, Project, Teams, etc).
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status is highly desirable.
Benefits:
* Join a dynamic, family and employee-owned company with a strong focus on community impact.
* Work on challenging and rewarding projects.
* Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals.
* Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
* Share ownership opportunities
To Apply:
We welcome queries from anyone interested in this role who meets the minimum requirements. Please apply through the SEEK portal and include any questions in your cover letter.
At AIE, we're passionate about connecting talented individuals with meaningful careers. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for growth and development.
AIE is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Application deadline: 10 January 2026 – applications will be reviewed when submitted.