Senior Drainage Engineer

Join to apply for the Senior Drainage Engineer role at KBR, Inc. Direct message the job poster from KBR, Inc. Our Purpose Together we deliver better infrastructure for a better tomorrow. We create smart transport solutions that meet today's needs and tomorrow's challenges—connecting communities across cities and remote regions. Our mission: move people faster and safer through innovative rail, road, bridge, and maritime projects. Guided by sustainability, we design with care for people and planet, helping communities thrive and future cities flourish. We don't just improve travel—we shape vibrant spaces, preserving culture and heritage while bringing people together. The Opportunity As a Senior Drainage Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering major transport projects across Victoria. From roads to rail, you'll take ownership of drainage design and project delivery—planning, designing, and executing solutions that meet the highest standards. You'll lead design teams, mentor junior engineers, and manage projects end-to-end, ensuring timelines, budgets, and safety requirements are met. Building strong client relationships will be central to your success, as will your ability to produce clear, technically sound reports and proposals. This is your chance to work alongside some of the best in the industry on high-profile projects that shape the future of Australia's transport infrastructure. Who are you? You're an experienced Senior Drainage Engineer with a strong track record in civil infrastructure projects. Your expertise in drainage design—particularly for roads and transport—sets you apart, and you're confident working in multidisciplinary environments. Building trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders comes naturally to you. You bring: A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Hands‑on experience delivering infrastructure projects with consultants, contractors, and government agencies Advanced technical design skills and proficiency in drainage modelling software Knowledge of relevant design codes (Austroads, State Transport Authority guidelines) Chartered Professional Engineer status—or the ability to achieve it within six months What we do KBR's Infrastructure Services team delivers projects that shape a smarter, more sustainable future for Australia. From transport and water to defence and buildings, we partner with clients nationwide to provide innovative solutions across every stage of the project lifecycle. With over skilled professionals, we combine global expertise with local insight. Our teams are digitally connected, agile, and committed to social and environmental sustainability—driving innovation that benefits communities and the planet. At KBR, we value you – here's how At KBR, we value our people. While you're busy delivering world‑class engineering solutions, we make sure you have the flexibility and support to thrive. Enjoy family‑friendly work arrangements, options for hybrid working, and a culture that prioritizes trust and collaboration. You’ll have access to ongoing professional development and the chance to work alongside some of the industry's most respected experts. With the resources of a global organization and the close‑knit feel of a local team, you’ll never be just a number. Help shape tomorrow by applying today Don't miss out on this opportunity to leave your impact on our society with one of Australia's leading infrastructure businesses. Apply now and follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all the latest news and job opportunities. Our people are the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating work environments in which every member of our team feels safe, supported, respected, trusted and valued, and where each person is given opportunities to belong, connect and grow. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering, Consulting, and Design Industries Civil Engineering, Engineering Services, and Rail Transportation #J-18808-Ljbffr