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Civil Engineering Team Leader

Australia, Perth · Job Posted March 26, 2026
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We’re seeking a dynamic and collaborative Civil Engineering Team Leader to lead our high-performing team based in Perth, Western Australia. This role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver a diverse portfolio of civil infrastructure projects while mentoring a talented team of engineers, designers, and drafters who are passionate about making a difference in their community. As Team Leader, you will be responsible for driving project delivery excellence across a broad mix of public and private sector projects — from regional infrastructure upgrades and municipal works to land development and urban renewal initiatives.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead a team of civil engineers, designers, and drafters to deliver high-quality community development and infrastructure projects across the region
  • Oversee project delivery to ensure technical excellence, compliance with QA systems, and adherence to budget, scope, and timeframes
  • Manage team resourcing and utilisation, supporting project managers and directors with planning, delivery, and performance oversight
  • Support the development and execution of proposals, including clear documentation of scope, fees, and terms of engagement
  • Drive business development activities and build a sustainable project pipeline through strong client relationships and market knowledge
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to develop capability within the team, including oversight of performance reviews, succession planning, and day-to-day people leadership
  • Foster a high-performance culture focused on engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with other business lines across APAC to support integrated project delivery, cross-sector resourcing, and broader business objectives
  • Act as a technical leader, providing advanced engineering advice, reviewing critical project inputs, and resolving complex challenges
  • Ensure client satisfaction through proactive communication, problem-solving, and consistent service delivery

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in civil engineering, including design and delivery of land development, urban infrastructure, and local government projects
  • Leadership experience, with the ability to inspire, mentor, and develop high-performing teams
  • Strong commercial acumen and project management skills, including experience in budgeting, resourcing, and meeting performance KPIs
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues, with a focus on long-term partnerships
  • A collaborative mindset and willingness to work across disciplines and offices to deliver integrated solutions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and technical information
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • Commitment to fostering a positive team culture that values accountability, technical excellence, and client service

What we offer

  • Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment
  • Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
  • Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
  • Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
  • A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
  • Professional Memberships
  • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
  • Service Recognition Awards
  • Employee Assistance Program
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