Senior Civil Engineer
Job No:
NOR483
Location:
Wollongong, NSW
The Company
Northrop Consulting Engineers is an employee owned, multi-discipline consultancy that has been established for over 40 years. We have an open management structure that embodies a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce for all our employees.
We currently employ over 350 team members across eight offices in NSW, ACT, QLD, and VIC. We are essentially a people business that grows by creating opportunities for our people to help build the business and their career. When you join Northrop, you join a company that will support you to excel both professionally and personally.
The Role
Are you…
- Looking to operate without bureaucracy and red tape?
- Keen to implement ideas without going through multiple layers of approval?
- Positive, adaptable and flexible with your approach to management?
- Open-minded and approachable?
Can you…
- Get the best out of your people?
- Effectively manage people without the need to micromanage?
- Take accountability during critical situations?
- Impart your knowledge and pass on both technical and professional skills?
- Be a leader, not just a manager?
Our Wollongong office is looking for a new addition to the team; a Senior Engineer with attributes and aspirations of moving into a Group Manager role with a key focus on people and projects. Rest assured, you will receive the necessary support and resources required for you to be successful.
Reporting to the Wollongong Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the development of our existing Civil team as we embark on our next phase of growth.
The Candidate
This is a unique role and opportunity, and is not for everyone. We are looking for someone who wants to take control of their career and provide pathways for their team to operate successfully and achieve their career goals.
In order to be successful in this role, you will also need to possess:
- Upwards of 8 years of proven experience in a similar environment.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications.
- Well-rounded experience (balanced in both technical ability and consulting/managerial skills).
- High EQ with the ability to manage pressure situations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to find common ground and gain personal and professional trust.
- Creative problem solving skills to continually finds ways to overcome challenges and obstacles.
- The ability to work collaboratively across functional groups.
Applying
If this sounds like you and you are ready for a fresh start in 2019, then please click the ‘Apply’ button to complete your application. To arrange a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity, please contact our People & Culture team at careers@northrop.com.au and reference NOR471.
Northrop is an equal opportunity employer.
***No agencies please. Applications are sought from direct applicants only.
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