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Design Manager (Civil), Water Infrastructure

Jacobs 🇦🇺 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Full-time

Manage the delivery and design of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines and treatment plants. Lead project planning and business development while coordinating multiple engineering disciplines across various locations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the delivery and design of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines and treatment plants. Lead project planning and business development while coordinating multiple engineering disciplines across various locations.

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered Engineer status (CPEng or equivalent) with over 10 years of experience in water/wastewater civil engineering. Must have a proven track record of technical leadership and comprehensive knowledge of Australian water industry standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Compensation Package
  • Workplace Flexibility
  • Professional Development
  • Well-being Benefits
  • Global Giving and Volunteering Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Fertility and IVF Treatment Allowance
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
  • Menopause and Low T Treatment

Key Skills

Civil engineering design Water and wastewater infrastructure Project delivery Pipeline design Treatment plant design Business development Technical leadership Australian water industry standards Chartered Engineer (CPEng) Project planning Multi‑discipline coordination Stakeholder management Risk assessment Budget management Mentoring junior engineers

About Jacobs

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world's most complex challenges. With a team of approximately 45,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we're creating a more connected and sustainable world.

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