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Principal Civil Engineering – Water

Beca
Department:Business Development
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Newcastle
Location:Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Experience:Director
Estimated Salary:A$120,000 - A$180,000
Skills:
CIVIL ENGINEERINGWATER/WASTEWATER DESIGNHYDRAULIC STRUCTURESPUMP STATIONSSERVICE RESERVOIRSWATER FACILITIESPROJECT MANAGEMENTCLIENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENTMENTORINGTECHNICAL LEADERSHIP
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Job Description

Posted on: July 26, 2025

Beca HunterH2OBeca HunterH2O is the Australian water business of one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies, Beca. We are a collaborative team of 300+ water sector specialists, who are passionate about designing and delivering smart, resilient outcomes that help build healthy communities and sustainable outcomes throughout urban and regional Australia.At Beca we are proud to have been selected as one of Sydney Water Corporation's design development partners to help provide sustainable solutions to tackle the challenge that the Sydney metro area faces.This is your chance to be part of a team delivering once-in-a-lifetime projects that will make a real difference in our communities. Together, let’s make everyday better!The OpportunityThis win, alongside other water projects in NSW and across Australia marks a transformative step in our ability to support clients in tackling their most complex infrastructure challenges.To help us deliver innovative and successful solutions for our clients, we are seeking aPrincipal Civil Engineerto join us. Located in any of our Australian offices you will be part of our national water business. Building on your experience in water and wastewater Civil design for conveyance pipelines, hydraulic structures, pump stations, service reservoirs and water facilities. Building strong client relationships and demonstrating your ability to understand our client's core business you will be able to provide solutions and service to clients both off and on site.Stepping into a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and continuous improvement you will be given opportunities for mentoring junior engineers and professional growth and development.About You You will be a Chartered Professional Engineer and have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and gained a strong understanding of water/wastewater industry standards and best practices on site and within a professional services environment. Highly organised with outstanding technical and communication skills you’ll have the desire and ability to lead and mentor a team and drive successful project outcomes for our clients. You will also have:-

  • Expertise in various aspects of civil engineering including study involvement, budget, schedule and scope, development, detailed design, analysis, construction/commissioning phase support and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
  • Experience in the scoping and development of engineering work packages including time-based estimates for deliverables.
  • An interest in and experience in strengthening and growing existing client connections and supporting the building of relevant new relationships, as a trusted technical advisor.
  • Showing an ability to understand our client's core business and ensure that services meet their expectations.
  • A working style that embraces working collaboratively with other disciplines to bring together the best technical expertise from across a business.
  • Relevant industry knowledge, innovation and thought leadership.

What We Offer A career with Beca will provide you with: Flexibility & Wellbeing: We recognise that achieving a work-life balance is unique to everyone. Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement. Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team where collaboration and creativity thrive. Bring your whole self to work and take advantage of unique shareholder opportunities to share in our collective success. Parental Leave: Take time for what matters most with up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all genders. Career Growth & Development: Your growth is our priority! Benefit from continuous learning through our training programmes and support for professional accreditation, including pathways to Chartership with Engineers Australia. Work alongside industry leaders and gain hands-on experience to empower your career potential. Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. Who is Beca? Beca is one of the Asia-Pacific region's largest employee-owned professional services consultancies. Our team of over 4000 professionals is diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights. ‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose – to make everyday better. Our four values – partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care – sit at the heart of everything we do, reflecting how we work every day with each other and our clients. At Beca we make everyday better for our clients, our people and our community and your involvement makes it possible. Our size and agility mean you’re not just on the fringes; you’re making a visible difference, partnering to develop and deliver solutions from the ground up. As a people-focused business, we understand that work-life balance means a lot of different things to different people and that it’s not always easy juggling work with everything else life throws at us. This is why we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for all opportunities in the Beca team. Ready to Be involved. Be heard. Belong? / Apply now If you want to be part of the Beca story, apply online today. For further information please visit:- www.beca.com/join-our-team/our-opportunities/water

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