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From highways to airports, your work will help connect communities and build resilience across the state.\nAbout the Role\nYou’ll work on landmark projects in the Road and Rail sectors, plus a mix of smaller initiatives that keep things fresh. With major transport infrastructure wins already under our belt, now’s the time to join a team that’s shaping Queensland’s infrastructure future.\nThis role can be based in any of our Queensland office locations in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Cairns or Townsville. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading engineers and grow your technical expertise.\nYou will be:\nDesigning innovative drainage systems for civil infrastructure projects.\nLeading and coordinating design elements to meet project goals and client expectations.\nPartnering with Principal Engineers on large-scale projects and owning your deliverables.\nProducing high-quality design reports and drawing packages.\nAbout You\nA degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Bachelor or Masters).\nA minimum of 3 years’ experience in drainage design, preferably for transport infrastructure projects.\nKnowledge of Austroads guidelines, TMR standards and specifications, ARR and QUDM Experience with rail drainage standards and specifications would also be a plus.\nHands-on experience with stormwater and drainage design (open channels, culverts, pit and piped systems).\nProficiency in tools like 12D, DRAINS, MUSIC- use of dynamic drainage within 12D and/or experience with TUFLOW is a bonus!\nA positive, team-first attitude with a passion for technical excellence and innovation.\nGreat communication skills and a drive to make a difference.\nImagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.\nJoin our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 83,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.\nAn employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.\nWith us, you can. 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