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 65,000 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
Acciona Engineering & Design
Established in 2018, our in-house Engineering & Design consultancy has experienced exponential growth each year, driven by a mission to shape a sustainable future for Australia and New Zealand. We provide innovative solutions across civil, industrial, and environmental engineering, supported by a team of skilled, registered engineers.
ACCIONA’s capabilities allow us to support all phases of project development, from the conceptual and detailed design of projects to providing construction advice and overseeing project execution. Our accredited design consultancy team offers specialist expertise and hold Chartered credentials—the highest technical accreditation in engineering, recognised nationally and internationally as a mark of excellence, skill, and expertise.
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Great Team
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Passionate Stakeholders
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Growing business area.
The Opportunity
Due to continued strong growth and the award of several new projects supporting critical infrastructure across VIC, we are looking for a Senior Roads/Highways Design Engineer to join our Melbourne team that has Road design experience, including extensive knowledge of local and Australian Standards.
As the Senior Roads/Highways Design Engineer, you will be an integral part of our engineering team. You will work with an interdisciplinary team of Engineers to produce detailed road designs, guiding our modelling team to achieve a compliant design solution.
Key accountabilities for the position:
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Production or review of design reports or technical specifications. Review drawings and other deliverables.
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Provide new and innovative design modelling solutions to problems, ensuring the team keeps pace with new advancements in technology in the industry.
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Engage with internal and external stakeholders to provide practical and cost-effective solutions.
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Collaborate with other designers to develop and maintain design standards.
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Mentor and guide younger team members.
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Identify and forecast risks, opportunities and variances in the relevant scope of works.
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Provide information for basic estimating exercises and contribute to our tenders.
Required Skills and Competencies
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Tertiary education in Engineering or equivalent.
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Strong understanding of all aspects of Road design gained in a design consultancy.
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Ability to guide and coordinate the rest of the team to deliver a roads package.
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12D design experience highly desirable but not mandatory.
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Ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's 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 3,000 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.