UGL is seeking a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer to support fuels and energy infrastructure projects in Australia. The role typically requires a recognised civil or structural engineering degree, professional engineering experience, and strong knowledge of Australian standards, design codes, and industry practices. Experience with fuel terminals, pipelines, tanks, industrial facilities, brownfield upgrades, or energy projects is highly valued. The candidate will be expected to lead technical design activities, prepare calculations and specifications, review engineering deliverables, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, manage technical risks, and contribute to project planning and client engagement. Strong communication, safety awareness, quality focus, and the ability to mentor engineers are essential. Chartered status or eligibility for chartership and familiarity with relevant engineering software will be advantageous.
UGL is a major Australian engineering, construction, and asset services company operating across transport, energy, resources, water, and industrial infrastructure. It delivers engineering design, project management, construction, commissioning, maintenance, and asset-support services for government and private-sector clients. UGL works on complex infrastructure ranging from power generation and transmission to rail systems, fuels facilities, mineral processing plants, and industrial assets. The company is part of CIMIC Group and operates through multidisciplinary teams across Australia and selected international markets. Its work commonly involves large, technically demanding projects where safety, environmental responsibility, reliability, and delivery performance are central priorities. UGL offers opportunities for engineers to work on major infrastructure programs, collaborate with experienced technical specialists, and develop careers across design, construction, commissioning, and long-term asset maintenance.
Australia offers strong opportunities for civil and structural engineers, particularly in energy, transport, resources, defence, water, and major infrastructure. Roles are concentrated in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and regional project locations. Workplace culture is generally practical, safety-focused, collaborative, and relatively informal, with professional qualifications and clear communication highly valued. Lifestyle varies from major-city living to regional and remote project work, with excellent beaches, outdoor activities, diverse communities, and a generally high standard of living. Housing and transport costs can be significant in the largest cities. Skilled professionals may qualify for employer-sponsored visas such as the Skills in Demand visa, or points-tested skilled visas, subject to occupation lists, assessment, English requirements, and current government rules. Candidates should confirm eligibility with the Australian Department of Home Affairs and arrange professional recognition, tax, health insurance, and relocation accommodation before moving.
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