Senior Associate / Principal Pavement Engineer - Roads & Highways (Melbourne)
SMEC
- Melbourne, VIC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Global engineering consultancy with award winning projects
- Flexible/collaborative working environment
- Be part of an organisation that helps to shape our communities, industries and the global landscape
- Degree qualified – Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering or similar)
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with public and private sector clients
- Have extensive experience with pavement design standards and practices across different authorities. Additional interstate and international experience will be seen favourably.
- Sound project management and hands-on experience, encompassing administrative, commercial and technical aspects.
- Experience in the co-ordination, design and delivery of pavement projects within multi-disciplinary engineering projects
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to prepare and or review technical reports
- Work effectively in a team environment
- Provide input to the group business plan and implement the team’s components of the plan.
- Growth of the team through targeted client relationship management and business development activity.
- Manage the commercial performance of the team.
- Effective management and leadership of the team to ensure optimal performance, resourcing, retention and professional development.
- Provide input to projects at a project management and/or review level to achieve reliable project performance in terms of both timeliness and quality.
- In depth knowledge of the relevant Industry Standards and the application of these standards
- Thorough understanding of the external Transport market and skills to translate this knowledge to strategies, projects and people.
- High level communication skills, including negotiating and resolving highly complex commercial, technical and people matters.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and theories and capacity for continuous learning
- Ability to lead and manage a local team
- Actively participates in industry forums and workshops.
- Strong leadership and motivational ability
- Analytical, conceptual and creative thinking, coupled with customer orientation, proven management skills and commercial and business awareness