Senior Civil Engineers

Senior Civil Engineers (Water / Development / Roads Specialists) JMG Engineers Adelaide, SA A$115,000-$135,000 p/a On-site Posted 2 days ago Join Tasmania’s Leading Consulting Engineering Team – Senior Civil Engineer Location: Hobart, TAS | Full-time | Flexible Work Options JMG Engineers is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our Hobart team. We would welcome applicants with backgrounds in water, developments and/or roads to compliment our growing Civil Engineering Team of specialists in these areas. As a 100% Tasmanian-owned and managed multidisciplinary consultancy, we’ve proudly served the state’s construction and sectors for over 60 years. Our strong client base spans councils, government agencies, developers, architects, and project managers across both public and private sectors. At JMG, we value people first. We offer a professional yet welcoming environment, where a strong team culture, flexibility, and opportunities for career growth are central to our working environment and your success. About the Role As a Senior Civil Engineer , you will join our dynamic Civil team, using your technical expertise to deliver civil infrastructure projects specialising in the water, development or roads sectors for our clients. Key Responsibilities Leading the delivery of specialist (water or roads) or multidisciplinary projects including design documentation, technical reports, and specifications. Acting as Project Manager and Lead Designer for civil projects across state, municipal, authority, commercial, and marine sectors—delivering within scope, budget, and timeframes. Preparing fee proposals, client expectations, and managing project resources. Liaising with clients, contractors, stakeholders, councils, and authorities. Building strong relationships with our clients to become their trusted advisor. Mentoring junior engineers and technical staff. Actively contributing to continuous improvement and technical development within the team. About You To succeed in this role, you will have: Desirable of 8 years’ post-graduate experience in civil engineering. Eligibility for or current Chartered status (CPEng) with Engineers Australia. Demonstrated experience in the design and delivery of a variety of projects that may include water and sewer infrastructure (distribution and trunk mains, pump stations, reservoirs, treatment plants). Stormwater design (rainfall and runoff calculations, overland flow modelling, flood analysis, detention modelling, stormwater quality treatment). Civil infrastructure projects for public and private clients. Road and pavement designs (3D Design software for local and state roads). A solid understanding of WSAA, TasWater, IPWEA, and AR&R standards and guidelines. A concise understanding of Austroads, and relevant Australian Standards necessary for road design. A sound understanding of geotechnical fundamentals. Experience in the compilation of Specifications and Contracts. Excellent written communication skills, including technical report and specification writing. Experience working in a consulting environment, with a good grasp of commercial drivers. Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, client-focused approach. “Can do” attitude with a willingness to help the broader team achieve milestones. What We Offer A collaborative and supportive workplace culture. Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Profit-sharing scheme and annual performance reviews. Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance. A relocation package for the successful interstate candidate (to assist with flights, temporary accommodation, and relocation costs). Ongoing professional development and training. A chance to live and work in one of Australia’s most beautiful and affordable states. If you're ready for your next career move and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking company while enjoying all that Tasmania has to offer, we’d love to hear from you. Applications, including current CV and referees, should be submitted via Seek by Saturday, 3rd January 2026. Should you have any questions regarding this role, please contact . Please note that some applicants may not be considered until after the Christmas and New Year period. Johnstone McGee & Gandy Pty Ltd 117 Harrington Street, Hobart 7000 “Encouraging a culture of Accountability, Curiosity, Community, Integrity, Results and Sustainability.” About JMG Engineers Hobart, TAS, Australia This company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before applying. #J-18808-Ljbffr