Civil Design Engineer (RPEQ)

Job description

Your new company

Our client is a respected Queensland-based engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality civil infrastructure projects across the state. With a genuine focus on flexibility, sustainable workloads and work-life balance, they offer the opportunity to work on meaningful projects within a supportive and family-friendly team environment.

Your new role

As a Senior Civil Engineer (RPEQ / CPEng), you will lead the delivery of civil design projects from tender through to completion. You’ll work across TMR and local council infrastructure projects, oversee designers and drafters, and contribute technical expertise across roads, pavements, drainage, culverts and related infrastructure works.

What you'll need to succeed

  • RPEQ and/or CPEng accreditation (essential)
  • Strong experience within Australian consulting/design environments
  • Proven experience delivering civil projects end-to-end
  • Capability across TMR and council infrastructure projects
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and 12d Model
  • Strong understanding of Austroads and TMR standards
  • Leadership experience supervising or mentoring technical teams
  • Bachelor of Engineering from an Australian university
  • Typically, 10+ years’ industry experience

What you'll get in return

  • Salary package between $140K – $180K + super
  • KPI/performance bonus
  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • 37.5-hour work week
  • Flexible working arrangements and WFH options
  • Supportive team culture with realistic workloads
  • Opportunities to work on quality infrastructure projects without the excessive overtime culture often found in larger consultancies.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on +61 7 4417 1144.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



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Job Summary

  • Published on: 10 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Engineering
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: QLD - Townsville
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: QLD - Townsville