Civil Engineer

Want to bring ideas to life

Aurecon is a leading design engineering and advisory company but not as you know it. Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making. And every project is at the leading edge of technical excellence and digital innovation. We are seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Buildings Civil team in Adelaide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early-career engineer to work alongside experienced specialists and contribute to a diverse range of projects across the health education defence civic commercial and community sectors.

How will your ideas contribute to shaping whats next

As a Civil Engineer youll support the delivery of civil engineering design across a range of multidisciplinary projects. Youll work closely with senior engineers designers and project teams to develop practical sustainable and innovative solutions while continuing to build your technical capabilities and professional experience. Here are the key things youll do to bring ideas to life:

• Assist in the delivery of civil engineering designs for building and infrastructure projects including site development drainage pavements and access design.
• Prepare engineering calculations technical reports drawings and specifications under the guidance of senior team members.
• Contribute to the coordination of civil design outputs with structural mechanical electrical and architectural disciplines.
• Support project teams in identifying and resolving design challenges.
• Apply relevant standards guidelines and engineering principles to produce quality outcomes.
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with stakeholders across the business.
• Contribute to achieving project delivery quality and safety objectives.
• Continue to develop technical skills through mentoring training and on-the-job learning opportunities.

What were looking for:

• Approximately 2-5 years experience in civil engineering ideally within a consulting environment.
• Exposure to civil design for buildings land development precincts or infrastructure projects.
• Experience using civil engineering software such as Civil 3D 12D AutoCAD or similar will be highly advantageous
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from experienced professionals.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Defence or defence-adjacent project experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• Eligible for membership with Engineers Australia.
• Progressing towards Chartered status is desirable but not essential.

How will your future be shaped by us

Joining Aurecon means youll be part of a team that genuinely invests in your growth and development. Youll work on meaningful projects while being supported by industry-leading technical specialists who are passionate about mentoring emerging talent. Youll benefit from:

• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of iconic and technically challenging projects.
• Structured learning and professional development opportunities.
• Mentoring from experienced engineers and technical leaders.
• Flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance.
• A collaborative and inclusive culture where your ideas are valued.
• Opportunities to develop your technical expertise and progress your career.
• A workplace recognised by the AFR as a 2026 Best Place to Work for elevating the human experience at work.

Who is Aurecon

Aurecon is a leading design engineering and advisory company working at the forefront of shaping citymaking and design-led developments across Australia and New Zealand. Our projects span commercial civic transport education health and cultural sectors many of them defined by complex façades high-performance envelopes and strong architectural ambition.

Our people are known for their collaborative approach and technical excellence. When you join Aurecon youll work alongside specialists who value thoughtful design sustainability and innovation - contributing to projects that leave a lasting positive legacy in the built environment.

Ready to bring ideas to life

Then please apply. Remember its you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at

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