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Civil Engineer - Water

Australia, Melbourne · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Stantec's Water team in Australia has an impressive portfolio of successful major projects that are already positively impacting our communities across the country. We know that finding solutions to our water issues is critical, and so our diverse network of 400 water specialists in Australia collaborate across business lines and geographies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. With a strong pipeline of exciting and diverse projects on the horizon, we're entering a period of growth and are looking to expand our teams with talented professionals who are eager to make an impact and grow alongside the business. How will you impact Australia's water solutions? Grow with us, H2O+U. Our Water Group in Victoria has developed strong, long-term relationships across the water market and maintains a robust pipeline of work. We continue to focus on expanding our capability across a broad range of disciplines, enabling us to support our water clients through a diverse mix of skills, experience, and perspectives.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform civil engineering tasks as assigned by the lead engineer which may include engineering drawings, calculations, reports, design criteria, to support our water infrastructure projects
  • Assist with developing and managing the project scope including cost estimates, budget, staffing and schedule
  • Work collaboratively with our local clients and colleagues across Victoria, Australia and the wider Asia pacific business
  • Partner with a diverse client base from local government, industry and private development

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering - Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • Chartership/ RPEV or working towards is highly regarded
  • Relevant professional experience in consulting or engineering within the water industry
  • Strong technical experience in potable water supply, gravity and pumped sewerage systems, and recycled water networks
  • Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants for regional and urban water authorities (highly desirable but not essential)
  • Expertise with dealing with a range of clients and stakeholders including local authorities, government bodies and commercial companies

Nice to have

  • Chartership/ RPEV or working towards is highly regarded
  • Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants for regional and urban water authorities (highly desirable but not essential)

What we offer

  • Flexible Working Arrangements - Including options to work part time and flexibility to work from home
  • Learning and Talent Development Programs and Training
  • Purchasing up to four weeks' additional leave
  • Professional Registration and Memberships
  • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
  • Employee Resource Groups such as Women@Stantec and Pride@Stantec
  • Connecting employees across Stantec through our Developing Professionals Group
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs including Employee Assistance Program
  • Service Recognition Awards

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