Elizabeth Wade

Senior Design Engineer

Excelling in delivering detailed designs for roads, sewer and water infrastructure, as well as WSUD components, With extensive experience in local council and VicRoads intersection design, she ensures precise, efficient and sustainable engineering solutions. Her expertise not only meets but often exceeds regulatory standards, providing high-quality, compliant infrastructure that benefits communities and the environment.

Since joining Millar Merrigan in 2015, Elizabeth has specialised in creating comprehensive civil engineering plans and drawings for land development projects. Her role demands collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project coordination and execution.

Elizabeth’s ability to build and maintain relationships, combined with her attention to quality assurance and environmental and safety audit documentation, ensures that all projects meet the highest standards.

Through her 20 years of experience in the land development industry, Elizabeth has worked to fine-tune her skills in road, water reticulation and sewer reticulation design. She is well-versed in the requirements of various council authorities across Melbourne and Victoria, and she has recently been involved in VicRoads road intersection design, ensuring robust and safe designs for motorists.

Her extensive experience in pressure sewer designs has led to her peer reviewing the work of other consultants’, ensuring they meet all regulatory body’s standards. Her expertise can be attributed to her dedication to the industry, and her prioritisation of professional development training, which she regularly partakes in to stay abreast on industry trends and topics.

In the last five years, Elizabeth has been actively engaged in the residential and commercial building industry as a registered building practitioner, qualified to sign off pavement and drainage designs in accordance with the National Construction Code of Australia.

Qualifications and affiliations

Bachelor of Civil Engineering
2003 at RMIT

Bachelor of Business Administration
From RMIT

Engineers Australia Member

Registered Building Practitioner
Endorsed Engineer

MRWA DAS (Design Assurance Scheme) accredited