At Jacobs, we don’t settle – we’re always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our fun loving, sociable Water Infrastructure team. We have an exciting pipeline of work, and we are delivering the most sought-after water infrastructure projects in Australia and New Zealand. As a result, we are growing ostensibly and regularly collaborate with our Australian peers for both learning and project work. We will encourage and support your career journey with a flexible work environment and exciting range of projects and challenges to work on.
Jacobs is rare within the water industry in that we use a global team of experts to deliver local projects. Our team regularly work with our specialists over in the USA, Europe and elsewhere. There are not many projects we deliver using only Australia-based resources, working for Jacobs means access to this global expertise and world leading innovation.
The power of Jacobs is that we do almost everything – we even work with NASA. That means if there’s a complex problem you are faced with, there’s always someone helpful within our 50,000 strong team you can call on for advice.
Due to current business opportunities, we are looking to appoint a Associate Civil Engineer to join our fast-growing Water Infrastructure team. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated and high-performing team of water professionals to deliver a range of significant projects for both public and private sector clients both locally and nationally.
We have a diverse base of water clients across the region and this role will contribute to setting and implementing strategy and capability for this client base, with support from the metropolitan water business.
Responsibilities:
The Associate Civil Engineer is responsible for providing consultancy, engineering services, technical input and direction in design in the ANZ region. The role will work alongside Senior Associate and Principal Engineers taking a lead role with project delivery, design management and project management, for positioning and winning projects involving a range of services.
You will assist commercial, project management, engineering and design technical leaders to create opportunities for Jacobs to plan, develop, deliver and operate a range of projects. The role will support leaders, in terms of team development and growth, building design capability and growing the portfolio.
Key to this role will be to lead the interface with international GID delivery centres in order to improve delivery capability to meet targets and further develop understanding of civil principles.
You will mentor and assist in the development of more junior Engineers, particularly training in the use of civil analysis software, and work collaboratively with other team members to deliver goals and targets of the team, section and Performance Unit.
Attend client meetings, maintain and build on existing client relationships, support strong service delivery and manage technical relationships. Ensure tasks undertaken are understood completely before starting. Regularly report to the Team/Section Lead periodically to ensure that you are on the right track. Monitor time taken as well as forward workload to ensure that the Lead is aware of any upcoming capability.
Meet and balance scope of deliverables with time allocation.