Senior / Associate Civil Engineer - Drainage

About Us

BG&E is an innovative, employee-owned consulting engineering business. Our team of more than 650 highly skilled people, in 15 offices across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom and Middle East, design and deliver engineering solutions for clients in the Property, Transport, Ports and Marine, Water, Renewables and Defence sectors.

We collaborate with leading contractors, developers, architects, planners, financiers and government agencies, to create projects that make a difference to people’s lives.

The Role

The BG&E Civil Engineering team is well established with a reputation as an industry leader with our diverse client base for providing innovative design solutions in complex brownfield environments. Our projects include everything from upgrades to existing facilities to complete new builds with construction values in excess of $100M.

We are proud of our project portfolio which continues to include some of the most significant civil infrastructure projects in WA.

We are now looking for a senior to associate level drainage engineer to join our established team and participate on a range of projects across the project life cycle from planning, detailed design, construction support to asset management.

This role will provide the right candidate with an opportunity to continue the development of their knowledge and career on a range of projects under the guidance of a technically strong leadership team.

What to expect day to day:

• Be part of a large discipline team with significant opportunities to build your career.
• Work with Perth's leading drainage practitioners
• Manage and contribute to the design of projects that leave a significant legacy for our community
• Guide graduate engineers in their career journey
• Participate in the project management activities

About you

You will be responsible for contributing to various projects, delivering innovative and technical advice and designs, and for serving as a key contact for clients.

You will work on a broad range of projects for urban redevelopment, highways and rail, among others.

As a professional engineer you will have:

• Bachelor of Engineering degree.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in civil engineering with at least 4 years of drainage design experience.
• Demonstrated experience in designing drainage for urban infrastructure projects, preferably to Main Roads Western Australia design standards.
• Demonstrated competency with drainage design software potentially including 12D drainage, Drains or OpenRoads (Drainage).
• The ability to work well within a team environment.

Life at BG&E

• Flexible working arrangements aimed at achieving real work life balance
• Health and wellbeing support via confidential EAP program
• Competitive remuneration
• Generous leave arrangements including a paid parental leave scheme

Diversity and Inclusion

Equality is part of BG&E’s DNA – it begins with our values and continues through our culture – and is fostered throughout our workplaces. We recognise and celebrate difference and encourage our people and potential candidates to be comfortable in bringing your complete self to work.

Wellbeing, Health and Safety

We ensure our people enjoy healthy workplaces, deploy practices that reduce risk, comply with workplace Health & Safety regulations, impose zero harm to the communities that we operate in and support each other so we can all go home to safely every day.