When you join us at Tonkin, you become part of a team who thrive on delivering exceptional outcomes that put people and our community first.
Founded in 1955, Tonkin is on a strong, sustained growth journey, with a creative and progressive national team working at eight offices across Australia.
Our Transport team delivers key transport infrastructure projects in the road, rail, maritime and aviation sectors for a range of federal, state and local governments, as well as private sector clients. We work on projects ranging from planning studies to major Design & Construct and Alliance projects. Our renowned capabilities provide our clients with strategic planning and design solutions benefiting the end user, the broader community and the environment.
The opportunity:
Tonkin is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our growing transport team in our Adelaide head office. If you’re experienced, passionate about transport and looking to join an organisation with a positive and supportive workplace culture, you could be a perfect fit!
The successful candidate will help deliver a diverse range of exciting transport infrastructure projects – both in South Australia and around the nation.
In this role you will:
• Provide technical input and direction in the design of transport infrastructure projects
• Lead the delivery of a portfolio of projects
• Undertake internal design and documentation reviews
• Strengthen your network of client relationships to contribute to the positioning and winning of new projects
• Maintain an awareness of innovations and changes to regulations in the industry
• Actively contribute to Tonkin’s pursuit of technical excellence through mentoring early career engineers and contributing to our national technical forums
About you:
To be successful in this role you will be / possess:
• A passion for transport infrastructure projects
• Minimum of four years of relevant experience
• An Engineers Australia recognised degree
• A strong team player mentality
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A willingness to contribute to business development activities
We encourage you to customise your cover letter and tell us how your skills, experience and qualifications will be a good fit for the role, and why you’re excited to join us at Tonkin.
The Tonkin difference:
We know people perform at their best when they enjoy coming to work.
At Tonkin we offer you the opportunity to work with leading industry experts in a genuinely supportive and caring environment. We provide flexibility because we know work-life balance is key. Our dynamic teams are underpinned by trust; empowering you to build your skills, progress your career quickly and work the way that is best for you.
We offer all staff genuinely flexible work arrangements, access to a broad range of technical and non-technical development opportunities, a wellness allowance, monthly wellness challenges aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle, and access to an EAP which provides an extensive range of resources including access to counselling, legal and financial advice.
Good people. Challenging projects. Caring environment. That’s Tonkin.
If you would like to join a versatile team who are nationally recognised for technical excellence, finding creative and progressive ways to deliver value for our clients, and putting a human touch into crafting engineering solutions, we look forward to hearing from you.
Take your career to the next level and click ‘Apply now’ to join Tonkin!
For this role, you must have the right to live and work permanently in this location.
Tonkin will only consider applications submitted directly by candidates. We will not accept or consider any applications from recruiters or recruitment agencies for this position unless requested.