Civil Section Manager

The Opportunity

Fyfe is seeking an experienced Civil Section Manager to join our Engineering team in Darwin.

This role is ideal for a senior civil engineering professional ready to take the next step into a broader leadership position, combining technical excellence, project delivery, client engagement and people leadership.

This is an opportunity to step into a key leadership role within Fyfe's Darwin business and make a lasting impact on our people, projects and clients. As our Civil Section Manager, you'll lead and grow a talented team, strengthen client relationships and help drive the continued success of our civil engineering capability across the Northern Territory.

The Impact You'll Have

• Lead the delivery of complex civil engineering projects across road and infrastructure sectors.
• Drive technical excellence through design leadership, quality assurance and engineering best practice.
• Strengthen and expand relationships with clients, government agencies, councils, contractors and key stakeholders.
• Mentor, develop and inspire engineers, designers and graduates, building a high-performing and collaborative team culture.
• Contribute to business growth through client engagement, proposals, tenders and strategic business development activities.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, programme and commercial performance.

What You'll Bring

• A Civil Engineering qualification from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.
• Demonstrated experience delivering road design and civil infrastructure projects.
• Proven success leading, mentoring and developing engineering teams.
• Strong technical expertise and the ability to provide trusted engineering advice.
• Established professional networks within the Northern Territory, particularly with DLI.
• Experience managing project scope, budgets, schedules and quality outcomes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and client relationship skills.
• Commercial awareness, including experience contributing to proposals, tenders and business development initiatives.
• A commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Why Fyfe?

Fyfe is a leading Australian multidisciplinary consultancy providing engineering, environmental, planning and surveying services across Australia, we partner with clients across the Energy & Resources, Infrastructure and Property sectors to deliver smart, practical and high-quality solutions.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role and shape the future of Fyfe's civil engineering capability in the Northern Territory. You'll have the autonomy to influence how the team grows, strengthen client relationships, and leave your mark on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.

This role offers the chance to:

• Lead and grow an established civil engineering team while shaping its future direction and capability.

• Influence major infrastructure outcomes through technical leadership, project delivery and trusted client partnerships.

• Build Fyfe's presence in the Northern Territory, driving client relationships, business growth and team development.

• Relocate to Darwin with relocation support available for eligible candidates seeking a lifestyle change and leadership opportunity.

• Make a visible impact in a collaborative national business where your expertise, leadership and local networks will help shape what comes next.

Interested?

Only candidates who are Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or hold full Australian working rights will be considered.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact the Fyfe Talent Acquisition Team at careers@fyfe.com.au