• Strong, secure pipeline of local and meaningful FNQ civil projects
  • Complex, engaging work that rewards critical thinking
  • High-trust consultancy valuing judgement over process

Our client are a specialist civil consultancy with a strong and secure pipeline of work in Cairns who are seeking a Civil Engineer to join their growing team.

This is an opportunity to work on meaningful, technically engaging projects across Far North Queensland, suited to engineers who enjoy complexity, take ownership and back their judgement.

The Opportunity

You’ll be involved in a diverse portfolio of locally significant civil infrastructure and development projects that genuinely shape communities across FNQ. The workload is established and forward-looking, offering long-term stability alongside challenging, complex work.

The role is well-suited to driven, proactive engineers who like being close to projects from concept through to delivery; engineers who are comfortable making decisions, managing risk and pushing projects forward.

What Sets This Role Apart
  • Strong pipeline of meaningful FNQ projects with long-term visibility
  • Opportunity to work on complex, real-world civil challenges
  • Autonomy to take ownership and influence project outcomes
  • A practical, delivery-focused team that values momentum and accountability
  • Freedom to grow technically without being pigeon-holed
  • Long-term development in a specialist advisory setting
Experience We’re Looking For
  • Degree in Civil Engineering (RPEQ favourable)
  • Experience with a range of civil engineering situations
  • Background across roads, drainage, earthworks and site development
  • Confidence working with councils, clients and contractors
  • A solutions-focused mindset and willingness to step up when challenges arise

Engineers at mid-level through to principal will be considered, with responsibility aligned to capability.

Why This Role?
  • Secure, Cairns-based workload with a strong forward order book
  • Work on projects that matter to FNQ communities
  • Real responsibility, trust and ownership
  • Long-term role combining lifestyle and technical challenge

 

If you would like to learn more, please apply or reach out to Ben Sciacca at bens@ogroup.com.au


 

 

 





Type: Permanent

Category: Engineering - Civil/Structural Engineering

Reference ID: BS000014

Date Posted: 01/04/2026

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