
Permanent role based in Brisbane
Global civil engineering consultancy with excellent career opportunities
Great culture, benefits and flexible working conditions
About SMEC
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
The Role
We are seeking a talented Team Administrator, to support our vibrant and busy Water, Dams & Hydropower team
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate that you are a proactive self-starter with a combination of energy and commitment to excellence with the ability to anticipate the team’ requirements. Your superior problem-solving skills will assist you to navigate through a complex organisation and competing deadlines. You work well autonomously but you are an excellent team player who enjoys an agile and collaborative environment.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
Independently completing the team's administrative tasks
Drafting and finalising correspondence, as required
Collating reports and statistical information and creating PowerPoint presentations
Preparing, co-ordinating and distributing documents, reports and presentations including: functional and team reports, pipeline reports, monthly reports, resourcing planning and client material
Supporting bid and proposal opportunities
Booking travel and training where required
Reconciling invoices
Management of meeting room bookings, catering and equipment requirements
Suitable applicants will have/be:
Experience in a similar role supporting a vibrant and busy team
3+ years' corporate administration experience ideally within an engineering / projects environment
Well-developed verbal and written communication skills with the confidence to liaise with multiple stakeholders
High level of organisational, problem solving and decision-making skills
Well versed across MS Office tools
Exposure to proposals / bid assistance would be highly valued however not essential
What we offer
Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balance
Ethical client base
Opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leaders
Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through mixture of inhouse programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance
Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally
Purchased additional annual leave and annual Celebration Day
Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)
Wellbeing benefits
How to apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.
All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

SMEC simplifies the complex. We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future.
We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve.
Our origins date back to the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, one of the engineering wonders of the world, and for the last 75 years we have built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport, water and energy infrastructure projects around the world.
We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower, urban communities and renewable energy sectors.
Today our specialist teams draw on deep expertise and systems thinking to simplify the complex and deliver integrated engineering solutions across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.
For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Insights blog Insights (smec.com).
At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields.
We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to help us engineer positive change. We’d love to hear from you - for more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.
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