- Location
- AUS, Melbourne, Level 18, 180 Lonsdale St, Victoria, Australia
- Workplace
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Source
- Workday
Description
Title:
Drainage EngineerOur Purpose
We’re here to deliver better infrastructure for a better tomorrow.
By creating smart, future‑focused transport solutions, we connect people and places—across major cities, growing regions, and remote communities.
Our mission is simple: move people more safely and efficiently through innovative rail, road, bridge, and maritime projects. With sustainability at our core, we design with care for both people and the planet—helping communities thrive and shaping the cities of the future.
We’re not just improving the way people travel. We’re designing vibrant, connected spaces that respect culture, celebrate heritage, and bring communities together.
The Opportunity
As a Drainage Engineer, you’ll be integral to delivering some of Victoria’s most significant transport infrastructure projects. From major road upgrades to complex rail works, you’ll take ownership of drainage design across all project stages—planning, modelling, designing, and guiding delivery to the highest standards.
You’ll collaborate closely within multidisciplinary design teams, supporting projects from concept through to completion. Ensuring quality, safety, program, and budget requirements are met will be a part of your day‑to‑day, along with building strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high‑profile projects that will shape Australia’s transport networks for decades to come—while working alongside some of the most experienced specialists in the industry.
Who You Are
You’re a Drainage Engineer with proven experience across civil infrastructure projects. You understand the complexities of drainage design for road and transport environments, and you thrive in multidisciplinary, fast‑paced project settings.
Building trust with clients and stakeholders comes naturally, and you take pride in developing solutions that are technically sound, practical, and future‑focused.
You bring:
- A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience working on infrastructure projects with consultants, contractors, or government agencies
- Strong technical design skills and competence in drainage modelling software
- A solid understanding of relevant standards and guidelines (Austroads, State Transport Authorities, etc.)
What we do
KBR’s Infrastructure Services team delivers projects that shape a smarter, more sustainable future for Australia. From transport and water to defence and buildings, we partner with clients nationwide to provide innovative solutions across every stage of the project lifecycle.
With over 1200 skilled professionals, we combine global expertise with local insight. Our teams are digitally connected, agile, and committed to social and environmental sustainability—driving innovation that benefits communities and the planet.
At KBR, we value you – here’s how
At KBR, we value our people. While you’re busy delivering world-class engineering solutions, we make sure you have the flexibility and support to thrive. Enjoy family-friendly work arrangements, options for hybrid working, and a culture that prioritizes trust and collaboration.
You’ll have access to ongoing professional development and the chance to work alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts. With the resources of a global organization and the close-knit feel of a local team, you’ll never be just a number.
Help shape tomorrow by applying today!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to leave your impact on our society with one of Australia’s leading infrastructure businesses. Apply now and follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all the latest news and job opportunities.
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