Lead Civil Engineer - PER05BV
Company: Worley
: AUS-WA-Perth
: Civil
: Full-time
Employment Type: Employee
Management Level: Individual Contributor
: Sep 6, 2026
: Oct 7, 2026
Reporting Manager Title: Delivery Director, Civil Structural
Worley currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to join our Perth team. You will bring civil engineering expertise to Worley and its customers, contributing to, and managing, a portfolio of projects across multiple major customers in the resources (mining and minerals) and energy sectors. Your skills will include strong technical design experience, as well as team leadership across high complexity multi discipline projects.This position is based in our Perth office with flexible working from home options available.What you'll doLead a team of civil engineers and designers to deliver discipline specific engineering services that satisfy Worley, its clients and meet applicable statutory and regulatory requirements on time and within budget.Ensure the production of high-quality technical deliverables produced by both you and the team (including access roads, construction pads, bulk and detailed earthworks associated with new pipelines, as well as general mining support and infrastructure development)Provide technical support, supervision and advice to the discipline team and the wider project teams who may be situated both locally and remotely in our global officesManage resource allocation of the civils team across multiple portfolios, to ensure effective utilisation and delivery by proactively liaising with the portfolio and contract leadership to anticipate resource requirementsCross-disciplinary coordination to support successful delivery of customer requirementsPromotion of workshare between global Worley officesProactively resolve any discrepancies between Worley and its customers' requirements.Support effective communication within the civil engineering team and project stakeholders, including customers.Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.Technical supervision, mentorship and development of junior engineersPerform tasks such as:Participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports and follow Worley management system processes and proceduresClarify and effectively manage project scope and raise changes in line with project change management processes;Gather data from multiple sources and prepare engineering studies, analyses and calculations. Support the technical development of solutions and recommendations, and create final documentation for project deliverables.Perform review/detailed checking on work completed by both local and workshare offices.Provide assistance and advice during procurement, construction and commissioning activities.Provide input to proposals in preparing hours estimates, clarifications and bid documentationParticipate in and champion technical stewardship and assurance activities within the civil team, including technical peer reviews, investigations and compliance checks.About YouBachelor of Civil Engineering or relevant degree15+ years' experience in civil engineering design in the mining, energy and/or infrastructure sectorHighly effective technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to Worley and its customers.Strong understanding of how civil designers perform their duties using 3D modelling and drafting packages.Proven experience in successfully leading teams delivering projects under tight schedules is essentialLean delivery mindsetSound knowledge of applicable local and international standards, as well as statutory and regulatory requirementsExposure to developing civil design across a range of project cycles using Australian StandardsBenefits to youFlexible / hybrid workingPaid parental leavePurchased leave schemeSalary packaging including novated leases, personal electronic devices and EV car subscriptionSalary continuance insuranceProfessional membership reimbursementEmployee discounts including health insurance, gyms, hotels & car hireRewards & Incentives through Worley's Appreciate rewards programLearning & career opportunitiesAbout usWorley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.Moving forward togetherWe want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
We’re bridging two worlds, accelerating the shift to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources society needs now.
We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their asset portfolios. From consulting and engineering to installation, commissioning, decommissioning and remediation, we provide integrated, data-centric solutions that help solve complex challenges, including those in renewable energy, energy storage, and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).