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Job Title:

Civil Engineer - Renewable Energy Projects

Location:

Brisbane, Australia - Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits

Contract Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

Overview:

Join a leading renewable energy developer expanding their team in Brisbane as a Civil Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative solar PV and battery energy storage projects that contribute to Australia's clean energy future. The successful candidate will provide expert civil engineering support across project phases from detailed design to construction and operations.

If you're motivated by sustainability and want to contribute your civil engineering expertise within a collaborative and innovative environment, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical civil engineering support during the detailed design phase of solar and energy storage projects.
  • Ensure safe and efficient integration of civil systems into overall project designs, focusing on quality, safety, schedule, and cost optimisation.
  • Review, validate, and certify civil design documentation to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare and review technical specifications, engineering drawings, and manuals from internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives for solar PV and battery energy storage civil designs.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams during project development, tendering, execution, and operation phases.
  • Ensure all designs meet applicable safety, environmental, construction, commissioning, and operational requirements.
  • Lead or assist in defining civil systems including site layout, grading, drainage, erosion control, and utility design.
  • Engage effectively with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and clarify requirements.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks affecting civil engineering deliverables and timelines.
  • Foster knowledge-sharing and close communication between engineering teams locally and internationally.
  • Provide technical input to procurement to validate materials and services.
  • Participate in client meetings to present designs, address queries, and ensure satisfaction.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE or equivalent).
  • Minimum 2 years' professional experience in civil engineering, ideally within energy infrastructure projects.
  • Proficient in design and visualisation software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, 12D, QGIS, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Drains, or similar.
  • Experience with site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, hydrology and flood modelling, drainage systems, and regulatory approvals according to Australian standards.
  • Strong knowledge of National Electricity Rules (NER) substation and solar farm civil design standards preferred.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
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JOB SUMMARY
Civil Engineer
Brisbane
2 days ago
Mid-level
Full-time

Ref:75248
Civil Engineer