About Bornhorst+Ward

Celebrating 60 years of engineering excellence, Bornhorst + Ward is one of Queensland’s premier independent engineering consultancies. Headquartered in Brisbane with a newly opened office in Melbourne, we’re a multi-disciplinary practice that delivers world-class engineering solutions across both government and private sector projects. Our team is led by six Directors and supported by a Management Committee of senior staff, empowering everyone to make a real impact in the work and operations.

At Bornhorst + Ward, you’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects that span various engineering specialties. If you’re looking to take ownership, develop professionally, and contribute to a vibrant team, we’d love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our design team in Melbourne. The ideal candidate should be capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

The applicant should have extensive Melbourne and Victorian experience and possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in the following Civil works:

Subdivisions

Private/Commercial developments

Main Roads Design

Property Development

Bulk Earthworks

Roadways

Carparks and Hardstand areas

Underground infrastructure services including stormwater, sewer and water reticulations.

Requirements

Essential requirements for the positions include:

Tertiary qualifications

Systems proficiency - Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD + Revit.

Strong verbal and written communication

Self-autonomy and confidence in dealing with clients

Understanding of civil construction practices.

Understanding of design principals

12D experience or similar

All candidates must demonstrate an ability to work with and manage a design team, liaise with clients and local authorities and provide mentor assistance to junior staff. The candidate must also demonstrate a history of civil site works.

The successful candidate will have a strong engineering background including a civil engineering tertiary qualification. The candidate should be working towards qualifying for RPEQ status.

Why work with us?

We enjoy a culture of diversity and inclusion, where every person can feel confident to bring their authentic selves to work. Some of the benefits of working at Bornhorst + Ward include:

A relationships first culture, valuing our people for each of their unique skills and personal qualities

Ongoing training, development and mentorship opportunities

Work life balance and flexibility including work from home and flexible hours

Self managed approach - manage your own time and work appropriately

Unique employee incentives and a competitive salary package will be offered to reflect experience and skill

Ready to Apply?

If you think you are suitable for this position and are ready to take your career to new levels, please send click on the APPLY button.

For more information about Bornhorst + Ward please visit our website at www.bornhorstward.com.au.

No recruitment agencies please.

**This position is exclusively available to Indvidual's who have unrestricted working rights in Australia or Australian Citizens.**