Senior Drainage Engineer

Job description

Title: Senior Drainage Engineer Our Purpose We’re here to deliver better infrastructure for a better tomorrow. We design smart, sustainable transport solutions that support today’s needs and prepare communities for tomorrow’s challenges—connecting major cities, regions, and remote areas with safer, more efficient movement of people. Sustainability guides every project we deliver. We design with care for people and the planet, helping communities grow and future cities flourish. We don’t just improve travel—we create connected, vibrant places that respect heritage and bring people together. The Opportunity As a Senior Drainage Engineer , you’ll lead the delivery of major transport projects across Victoria. You’ll take ownership of drainage design from concept to completion—shaping solutions for roads, rail, and other large‑scale infrastructure. You’ll lead design teams, mentor emerging engineers, and manage project delivery to meet quality, safety, budget, and schedule expectations. You’ll also play a key role in building strong client relationships and producing clear, accurate, and technically robust reports and proposals. This role places you at the forefront of high‑impact projects shaping Australia’s transport networks for decades to come. Who You Are You’re an accomplished Senior Drainage Engineer with extensive experience delivering civil infrastructure projects. You bring advanced technical expertise, a collaborative approach, and confidence leading multidisciplinary teams. You bring: A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Extensive experience delivering infrastructure projects with consultants, contractors, and government agencies Advanced drainage design skills and proficiency in modelling software Strong knowledge of relevant design codes (Austroads, State Transport Authority guidelines) Chartered Professional Engineer status (or ability to achieve within six months) What We Do KBR’s Infrastructure Services team is shaping a smarter, more sustainable future for Australia. We deliver solutions across transport, water, defence, and the built environment, partnering with clients nationwide throughout every stage of the project lifecycle. With more than 1,200 experts across the country, we bring global insights and local understanding together. Our teams are digitally enabled, agile, and focused on delivering positive social and environmental outcomes. At KBR, We Value You Our values guide how we work and how we support you: We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, and We Are a Team of Teams. We ensure you have the flexibility, tools, and support to thrive—offering hybrid working options, family‑friendly arrangements, and a culture grounded in trust, empowerment, and collaboration. You’ll learn from industry leaders, grow your expertise, and enjoy the balance of a global organisation with the close‑knit feel of a local, supportive team. 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. #LI-DNP #LI-DNI #S-DNI