Senior Civil Engineer

Ready for a Senior Engineering Role That Works Around Your Life – Not the Other Way Around?

Lead meaningful projects. Shape communities. Enjoy genuine flexibility.

Quick highlights: 9-day fortnight | flexible hours | varied QLD work | RPEQ | perfect balance of career opportunity and lifestyle | A down-to-earth team that delivers quality work and enjoys the journey

Engineering That Fits Your Life This opportunity is available on either a full-time or part-time basis.

Life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither are careers. At STP Consultants, we believe great careers shouldn’t come at the expense of the things that matter most. That’s why this opportunity is available on either a full-time or part-time basis.

We are growing and looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to take the next step in their career. You’ll lead exciting and complex projects, mentor talented engineers, build strong client relationships and help shape communities across Queensland.

Why you’ll love working here 

Our Fortitude Valley office puts you right in the heart of Brisbane with excellent public transport options right on your doorstep, surrounded by great cafés, restaurants and places to unwind after work, with the CBD, New Farm, and Howard Smith Wharves all close by. It’s a place where you can build your career while making the most of everything Brisbane has to offer.

If you’re ready for a rewarding role with genuine flexibility, exciting projects and the opportunity to make an impact, STP Consultants could be the perfect next step for you.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary package aligned to your experience
• 9-Day fortnight
• Flexible working hours
• Full-time or part-time options
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Genuine career progression into technical and leadership pathways
• Professional development and CPD support
• Diverse civil and land development projects across Queensland
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral rewards and recognition programs
• Regular team events and social activities
• Australian-owned consultancy with long-term stability

The Opportunity

You’ll take ownership of civil engineering projects preferably built form single lot land developments from concept through to construction and working closely with clients to deliver outstanding outcomes.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Leading civil engineering projects from feasibility through construction
• Civil design including roads, drainage, pavements and earthworks
• Stormwater management and Civil DA reports
• Preparing tender and construction documentation
• Contract administration and construction support
• Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams
• Client relationship management
• Project planning, budgets and quality assurance
• Mentoring and developing junior engineers
• Contributing to the continued growth of our Brisbane team

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (essential)
• 10+ years’ civil design consultancy experience
• Strong stormwater, flood modelling and pavement design knowledge
• Experience with 12D, AutoCAD, DRAINS, MUSIC or XPStorm will be highly regarded
• Solid knowledge of Australian Standards, planning frameworks, and engineering codes
• Sound understanding of Australian Standards and local authority requirements
• Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• RPEQ (or eligibility)
• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency

About STP Consultants 

For more than 20 years, STP Consultants has been helping shape communities across Queensland. As a privately owned, multidisciplinary consultancy, we bring together expertise in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire and Seismic engineering to deliver a diverse range of projects across the state.

At STP, our values, Potential, Respect, Integrity, Deliver and Engage, guide how we work with our clients and support one another every day. Our approachable leaders work alongside our teams, creating a collaborative environment where people are trusted, encouraged to share ideas and supported to grow their careers.

We’re proud of the culture we’ve built. One where teamwork, technical excellence and genuine relationships come first, and where our people have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution while building rewarding, long-term careers.

Ready to Build What’s Next?

If you’re looking for a role where your experience is valued, your career can grow, and flexibility is genuinely supported, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now or send your CV and cover letter (including your availability) to careers@stpconsultants.com.au

STP Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.