Create futures worth inheriting with SMEC and the SJ Group
At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life.
A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision.
Become part of our 16,000 client-centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come.
About SMEC:
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
Every employee plays a key role in shaping our business and is driven by teamwork, progressive thinking and creative ideas. We are committed to providing platforms to enable our people to engage in the business, deliver value to clients and develop their careers.
SMEC delivers smart solutions for clients and communities in Infrastructure, Urban Development and Energy & Resources driven by a desire to improve the world in which we live. Our diverse and skilled teams are engaged in major projects across Transport, Water, Energy and renewables sectors.
Role Summary
- As a key member of the project delivery team, you will oversee geotechnical and construction activities, ensuring that designs, installations, and works comply with technical, environmental, and contractual requirements. You will supervise construction works and installations, monitor quality, safety, and timelines, and support the preparation of detailed design documentation.
- ‘Real Impact, made together’ – play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries
Your opportunity with us
In this role, you will oversee geotechnical and construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, contributing directly to project success and sustainable infrastructure development.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and confirm detailed designs against geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, and contractual requirements, and prepare supporting design documentation.
- Supervise construction works and goods installation, ensuring compliance with geotechnical standards, quality, safety, and timely project delivery.
Key Requirements;
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, postgraduate degree preferred
- Experience in reviewing and validating geotechnical designs and construction of buildings
- Experienced in supervising construction works and ensure quality and compliance
- Knowledge of geotechnical investigations, soil and foundation analysis, and risk assessment.
What we offer you?
- Work with a global, collaborative team on high-impact projects.
- Access to professional growth, learning, and career development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and a supportive, flexible work environment.
Why join us?
We value equity, diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to do their best. We recognise the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.
Join us and be part of a culture where we rise together, deliver excellence, and expand what’s possible. ‘Real impact, made together’ is at the core of everything we do, embracing diverse perspectives to drive meaningful impact and build a shared legacy.
How to apply
Please click on the “Apply” button and attach your latest CV/resume and portfolio (for Architects only) before submitting your application.
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At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
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What We Do
SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with a 70-year history of delivering advanced solutions on a global scale across urban development, infrastructure and management services industries.
We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower and renewable energy sectors.
SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world.
Joining the Surbana Jurong Group in 2016, SMEC is part of a family of specialists. We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that help to connect, move and power people and communities.
For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Infocus blog www.smec.com/infocus.
At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields. We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to make a difference. For more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.
