Lead Civil Engineer

Here’s what you can expect at Calibre

Want to work with people that really care? What you do matters and so do you. Your efforts and achievements will be recognised – you’ll never just be a number.

• A knowledgeable and supportive management team.
• Opportunities to provide feedback and challenge the status quo.
• Generous employee referral incentives.
• Staff or contractor, you’ll be respected – we’re all one team.
• Flexible working hours and working from home.
• Support to stay safe and well, so you can be your best at work and home.
• Our values matter. We look out for each other and succeed together.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within an organisation that has a true international reach and expertise across the globe.

Join us. Make great projects work

Calibre has an opportunity for an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to join a high-performing and established team of engineers and designers at our centrally located Perth CBD Office. 

 As a Lead Civil Engineer at Calibre, you will join a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers working on a major rail study project. This large-scale project is an exciting addition to our existing Major Projects portfolio of works and will see us delivering both front-end feasibility study works and detailed engineering. As Lead Engineer, you will take on a critical role to ensure we deliver the work to the highest standard while taking on the responsibilities to:

• Provide technical expertise and guidance across various stages of the project starting from studies through to implementation.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and designers and spearhead the development of your team.
• Provide mentoring to ensure the civil engineering staff are appropriately trained and competent to carry out their roles safely and efficiently.
• Apply a comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles to create and deliver practical and economical fit-for-purpose solutions that meet client requirements.
• Ensure technical solutions are developed in close coordination with related disciplines.
• Produce and coordinate the production of documentation, specifications, and project deliverables within agreed project timeframes and budget for the given scope.
• Work to a high professional and ethical standard while growing value to the broader Calibre group and the reputation of our wider organisation.

Thrive with us! We hope you’ll bring

• Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering.
• 12+ years of relevant professional experience and demonstrated experience working on projects located in the Pilbara region.
• Demonstrated experience working on study and design projects within the heavy haul rail or mining industry.
• Demonstrated capability as a technical leader and people mentor with the ability to lead and manage a team of engineers and designers.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills, having impact and influence with the capacity to build professional relationships both internally and client-facing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse and resolve complex issues.

Why you should choose us

Want to be part of a group that strives to deliver on our promises, and is respected for that?

Calibre is a trusted advisory and engineering services provider to the WA resource sector. We turn knowledge into value for our clients and have a successful track record of delivering major projects with a combined value of over $30bn over the last 20 years. We will continue to build on our proud history with the substantial portfolio of work we currently have in hand, and a healthy pipeline of future work to look forward to.

Be yourself at Calibre

We want every individual to truly feel like they belong when at work. Diversity and inclusion is a key part of our culture and success.

Applications are welcome from all backgrounds.

Interested? We'd love to hear from you

If you are excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you Apply Now or contact Anu Marttinen on 08 6271 7652 to learn more.