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Due to continued growth within our Energy & Utilities business, we are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our Power team.\nIn this role, you will provide technical leadership and deliver high quality civil engineering solutions for substation and transmission infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for undertaking civil design activities, managing project deliverables, mentoring team members, engaging with stakeholders and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest standards.\nKey responsibilities include:\nLeading the civil design of utility substation and transmission infrastructure projects\n\nDeveloping substation layouts, earthworks, drainage and oil containment systems\n\nProviding technical guidance and mentoring to Civil Designers\n\nPreparing scopes of work, bill of quantities and procurement packages\n\nSupporting project planning, reporting, RFIs and variations\n\nEnsuring designs meet client requirements, industry standards and legislative obligations\n\nConducting constructability reviews and value engineering assessments\n\nManaging subcontractor deliverables and reviewing progress claims\n\nPromoting and demonstrating Downer's Zero Harm culture across all project activities.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\nTo be successful, you will bring significant experience delivering complex civil engineering solutions within the power sector, along with strong technical capability and leadership skills.\nYou will possess:\nQualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline\n\nExperience delivering civil design for substation and transmission infrastructure projects\n\nStrong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, access roads, oil containment and erosion control systems\n\nExperience using industry recognised design software including AutoCAD and MicroStation\n\nSound understanding of transmission and distribution network infrastructure\n\nStrong communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills\n\nDemonstrated experience leading and mentoring technical teams\n\nExcellent organisational and time management capabilities\n\nCommitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.\n\nWhat We Offer\nAt Downer, we value our people and provide opportunities to build meaningful and rewarding careers.\nWe offer:\nCompetitive remuneration package\n\nFlexible working arrangements with a blend of office, home and site based work\n\nCareer development and professional growth opportunities\n\nExposure to some of Australia's most significant energy infrastructure projects\n\nAccess to employee benefits, wellbeing initiatives and development programs\n\nA supportive and collaborative team environment focused on safety and performance.\n\nA workplace that matters\nDowner is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.\nAbout Energy & Utilities\nDowner's Energy & Utilities business delivers end to end engineering, construction and maintenance services that support Australia's critical energy infrastructure. We partner with customers to design, build and maintain essential energy networks that power homes, communities and industries across the country.\nWith a strong focus on safety, innovation and sustainability, our teams play a key role in supporting the energy transition and helping create a more connected future.\nHow to Apply\nTo apply for this exciting opportunity, please click Apply and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and career aspirations.\nWe encourage applications from candidates who are passionate about delivering infrastructure that makes a difference to Australian communities.\nPlease note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received and suitable candidates may be contacted throughout the advertising period.\nDowner does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. 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