$120,000 – $150,000 per year (experience based)
About the Company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a boutique consulting business conveniently located in a brand-new dog friendly office space the heart of Stones Corner.
Context Engineering is a civil engineering design consultancy specialising in commercial and urban development across Queensland, NSW, and Victoria. Over the past four years, we’ve experienced rapid growth in the team and our client base. We’re setting up to expand further and are seeking talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
About the Role
Context Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer or Civil Design Manager to join our team. This pivotal role blends technical leadership with people management and offers an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who is ready to take the next step in their career. You'll have the chance to lead a growing design team, shape the direction of our projects, and contribute to the overall growth and evolution of our company.
This role is central to the continued success and expansion of our business, making it a perfect fit for someone eager to step into a leadership position and have a direct impact on both the team and the future of engineering design across Queensland and beyond.
Based in our vibrant Stones Corner office, you will work closely with the Director and senior engineers. We offer flexible working arrangements to ensure the role fits your lifestyle and will collaborate with you to make sure you find the right balance.
Key Responsibilities
Your role will be a balanced mix of technical design and leadership, including the following:
Technical Design & Project Delivery (50%)
* Lead the design of civil engineering solutions for a range of urban development projects, focusing on brownfield residential, commercial, and industrial projects
* Prepare high quality designs and drawings using 12d Model, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other design software
* Set, check and approve design briefs and reviews to suit project requirements
* Provide technical advice and troubleshooting across all aspects of the detailed design process.
* Oversee team workflow, ensuring tasks are prioritised and deadlines are met
* Manage and mentor a growing team of enthusiastic designers and drafters, helping to develop their technical skills and professional growth
* Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
* Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and provide constructive feedback
* Support recruitment and onboarding for new team members as the team continues to expand
We believe that you’ll need the following skills and experience to thrive in this role:
* 5+ years in civil engineering design, ideally within a consulting environment
* Advanced proficiency in 12d, Civil3D, and AutoCAD
* Strong understanding of Australian Standards, Council design guidelines, and industry best practices
* Proven experience mentoring and managing junior designers to achieve high-quality outcomes
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams
* Proactive, detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
What’s in it For You
At Context Engineering, we foster an inclusive, dynamic, and supportive team culture. Joining us means being part of a company that values work-life balance and professional growth. Here’s what you can expect:
* Competitive salary package based on experience.
* Dog-friendly office in a vibrant, social environment.
* Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
* Access to a strong pipeline of exciting projects, offering engaging challenges and career rewards.
* The opportunity to shape and lead a growing team, making a direct impact on the success of the business.
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