Civil Area Manager - Hunter Transmission

Requisition ID: 99346 

Job Category: Engineering 

Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically. 

Hatch is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Manager to join our Civil group within the Project Delivery Group (PDG), based anywhere in Australia.

Our Civil group delivers integrated geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development services across the full project lifecycle — from concept through to operation. We combine traditional engineering expertise with innovative technologies to deliver tailored, cost‑effective solutions for the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Civil Engineering group, driving performance, capability, and strategic direction.
• Provide technical leadership and governance across:
• Earthworks and site development
• Road and access design
• Stormwater and surface water management
• Building site works
• Water and sewer reticulation
• Represent Hatch in a client‑facing capacity, building strong relationships and demonstrating our values and technical excellence.
• Support the Civil Manager with staff development, mentoring, and performance management.
• Coordinate civil engineering resources across multi‑disciplinary project teams and the broader Australasian region.
• Contribute to project delivery, technical reviews, and long‑term discipline planning.

You will bring:

• A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership or civil engineering management role.
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and quality in design and delivery.
• Proven technical capability in:
• Bulk earthworks and site grading
• Surface water and stormwater management
• Access and haul roads
• Earth and tailings structures
• Public road development
• Experience in the mining and/or industrial sectors (highly regarded).
• Exposure to power transmission or power‑related infrastructure (advantageous).
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Eligibility

Applicants must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, hold Australian permanent residency, or possess a valid visa with work rights in Australia.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.