Lead Civil Engineer

The Vacancy

Lead Civil Engineer

Binnies, an RSK Group company, is an engineering and environmental consultancy that helps clients across the globe efficiently and effectively collect, store, move and treat water and wastewater, plan and manage watersheds and harness the energy embedded in the treatment and movement of water. With more than a 100-year heritage and over 1500 staff, Binnies has recently expanded its business into the Australian market by opening an office in Brisbane. The business is poised to expand rapidly and is currently looking for self-driven individuals to help grow and develop the business here in Australia.

About The Role

As a Lead Civil Engineer at Binnies you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the successful execution of multiple civil infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for preparing complex engineering deliverables, managing data collection, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget, on schedule, and meet quality requirements. In addition, you will build, lead and mentor a team of intermediate and junior civil engineers, fostering their professional development.

The primary responsibilities include

• Manage budgets, schedules, and quality requirements for assigned projects
• Review engineering work and assignments to ensure adherence to industry standards and project specifications
• Facilitate technical communication with clients and project managers to ensure a clear understanding of project requirements and objectives
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate engineering solutions seamlessly into project workflows
• Work in partnership with Binnies teams around the globe, fostering the power of over 1400 staff focused on water and the environment
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, participating in client presentations, and collaborating with the business development team. Leverage your technical expertise to support the growth of the company and the acquisition of new projects

About You

• RPEQ, CPEng, or the ability to secure this is essential
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in successfully leading and managing civil engineering in the water, wastewater, natural resources or energy sectors
• Strong technical proficiency in civil engineering principles and software applications
• Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and quality control
• Effective leadership and mentoring abilities to build and develop a high-performing engineering team
• Keen to join an exciting new player in the Australian engineering industry and help shape the future of Binnies Australia

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Income Protection

High Street Vouchers

Life Assurance

Annual Leave Purchase

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Mental Health Support

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Sectors

Environment

We create sustainable critical infrastructure across the whole asset life cycle to meet the net zero challenge. We integrate sustainability into everything we do, utilising digital innovation to create value. We de-risk projects through collaborative engagement and holistic thinking which builds inclusive wealth for our clients, stakeholders and communities.

Water

We are engaged in every aspect of the water industry, helping clients efficiently and effectively collect, store, move and treat water and wastewater; plan and manage watersheds; harness the energy embedded in the treatment and movement of water and enhance sustainability. We incorporate leading-edge digital transformation to create more resilient and reliable solutions using data analytics to provide powerful insights.