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Engineer - Roads & Highways

SMEC (An SJ Group Company)
Department:Construction
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Brisbane
Location:Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:A$70,000 - A$90,000
Skills:
CIVIL ENGINEERINGROADS DESIGNHIGHWAYS DESIGNAUSTRALIAN STANDARDSPROJECT MANAGEMENTTECHNICAL ANALYSISENGINEERING SOFTWARERISK MANAGEMENTCLIENT RELATIONSSAFETY IN DESIGN
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Job Description

Posted on: February 18, 2026

  • Engineer – Roads & Highways
  • Location: Brisbane
  • Shape Landmark Infrastructure Projects Across Australia

About SMEC SMEC delivers smart solutions for clients and communities in Infrastructure, Urban Development and Energy & Resources driven by a desire to improve the world in which we live. Our diverse and skilled teams are engaged in major projects across Transport, Water, Energy and Renewables sectors. Infrastructure At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide. The Role Ready to take the lead on impactful transport projects across Queensland? As an Engineer – Roads & Highways, you’ll bring strong design capability and practical project management skills to a diverse portfolio of small to medium-scale infrastructure projects. You’ll take ownership of analysis and design tasks, ensuring all deliverables meet relevant Australian Standards, client expectations and internal quality benchmarks. Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

  • Deliver high-quality analysis and design outcomes aligned with technical standards and client requirements
  • Independently undertake key technical tasks across multiple projects
  • Apply project management principles to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery
  • Prepare technical reports and proposals for small to medium projects
  • Monitor scope and risk while effectively using business systems
  • Build and manage strong client relationships (internal and external)
  • Collaborate within a diverse, multi-disciplinary team environment

About YouSuitable applicants will be/have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
  • 2+ years proven experience in roads and highways design
  • Solid understanding of relevant Australian Standards and specifications
  • Strong project management and organisational skills
  • Ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information
  • A proactive, client-focused mindset
  • Excellent time management and the ability to juggle competing priorities
  • Confidence working independently while contributing positively to team success
  • Proficiency across relevant engineering software and business systems
  • Awareness of project management, WHS management and CRM principles
  • A developing capability in safety in design and risk identification

Link to benefits: http://www.smec.com/en_au/careers/your-career-with-SMEC How To Apply All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts. To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees. At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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