Pavements Engineer
Job Summary
ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
Newly created role
Growing team and ANZ focused role
Career Development Opportunities
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Pavement Engineer to take a leading role in delivering high-quality practical and cost-effective pavement solutions across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure projects.
In this role you will apply your deep expertise in pavement materials design methodologies and construction practices to develop innovative and technically robust solutions for road and highway projects. You will be responsible for producing and reviewing detailed pavement design packages aligned with Australian standards and best practice.
As a senior member of the team you will contribute to technical leadership mentor junior engineers and collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Please note this role could be based in Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Perth or Adelaide
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality pavement designs including calculations reports and technical documentation
Undertake pavement analysis and design for road and highway infrastructure projects
Select appropriate materials and develop cost-effective pavement solutions
Review and verify design outputs ensuring compliance with Australian standards
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and graduates
Collaborate with clients subcontractors and internal teams to support project delivery
Lead small project teams and manage allocated work packages
Support site investigations field inspections and construction phase services where required
Required Skills and Competencies
Proven experience in pavement engineering particularly for road and highway infrastructure
Strong knowledge of Australian pavement design standards and methodologies
Proficiency in industry software such as CIRCLY (PLAXIS desirable but not essential)
Ability to deliver and review detailed technical designs with sound engineering judgement
Demonstrated experience managing projects or leading small teams
Strong communication skills and ability to engage effectively with stakeholders
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer& 2025 certification in Australia which certifies the companys commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002 ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3000 people in its renewable energy infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Construction Inspection
- Business Development
- GIS
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Communication skills
- Construction Experience
- Data Collection
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Autocad
- Horizontal Drilling
- Writing Skills
About Company
ACCIONA has successfully delivered major infrastructure projects in Canada since 2000. Its leadership and experience span the entire value chain, from research and development to construction, operation and maintenance of projects.