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Team leader – design & drafting, rail & metro

Brisbane
SMEC (an SJ Group company)
Design
Posted: 2 May
Offer description

Create futures worth inheriting with SMEC

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects alongside experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

About SMEC

With over 16,500 employees working from 120 offices across 40+ countries worldwide, SMEC partners with its parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development, and Management Services expertise to clients globally.

The Role

Team Leader – Design & Drafting, Rail & Metro with proven experience managing teams and delivering on rail transport infrastructure projects. The role is based in the Brisbane office and requires a minimum of 12+ years' experience in design or drafting. The successful candidate will support and help manage team capability in the region and source business opportunities to support the ongoing activities of a leading multi‐disciplinary engineering consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide technical and leadership guidance across the team's portfolio.
* Provide input to projects at a project management and/or review level to achieve reliable performance in terms of timeliness and quality.
* Effectively manage and lead the team to ensure optimal performance, resourcing, retention, and professional development.
* Provide input to the group business plan and implement the team's components of the plan.

About You

* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or an Advanced Diploma.
* Minimum 12+ years' industry experience.
* Clear and effective communication skills with the ability to train junior employees.
* Sound aptitude to prepare technical reports and proposals for a range of projects.
* A track record of achievement in a similar role and a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

What We Offer

* Flexible work arrangement to support work‐life balance.
* Ethical client base.
* Opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and be mentored by them.
* Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through a mix of in‐house programmes, external courses, and tertiary education financial assistance.
* Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally.
* Purchased additional annual leave.
* Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary).
* Wellbeing benefits.
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