UGL is seeking a Track and Civil Engineer in Australia to support the design, delivery and maintenance of rail infrastructure projects. The role typically requires a recognised civil engineering degree, professional engineering experience in rail, track or transport infrastructure, and knowledge of relevant Australian standards, specifications and safety requirements. Experience with track geometry, earthworks, drainage, pavements, structures, engineering drawings and design software is highly desirable. The successful candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams, contractors and clients, provide practical engineering advice, review designs, assist with technical documentation and help deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. Strong communication, problem-solving, planning and stakeholder-management skills are expected, together with a commitment to quality, safety and UGL's values.
UGL is an Australian engineering, construction and maintenance company and part of the CIMIC Group. It delivers essential infrastructure and asset services across transport, rail, energy, resources, water and defence sectors. UGL supports major public and private clients through project development, engineering design, construction, operations and long-term maintenance. Its transport business works on rail systems, track, stations, signalling, communications and supporting civil infrastructure across Australia. The company employs multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, project managers, tradespeople and technical specialists, and frequently delivers complex projects in metropolitan, regional and remote locations. UGL promotes safety, collaboration, sustainability and technical excellence, with opportunities to work on significant infrastructure programs and develop a career across different project environments.
Australia offers strong opportunities for civil, rail, transport and infrastructure professionals, especially in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and major regional projects. Workplace culture is generally practical, team-oriented and safety-conscious, with direct communication and a strong focus on work-life balance. Lifestyle varies from busy city living to relaxed coastal or regional communities, with excellent beaches, outdoor activities and diverse food and cultural experiences. Skilled engineers may explore employer-sponsored visas, the Skilled Independent visa, state-nominated pathways or regional visas, subject to qualifications, occupation lists and current immigration rules. Relocating usually requires skills assessment, English-language evidence, health and character checks, and appropriate registration where applicable. Housing costs can be high in major cities, so checking salary, project location, accommodation and travel allowances is important before accepting an offer.
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