Sydney, NSW · Est. 2017

Engineering expertise.
Precisely where
you need it.

Mark Cameron Engineering is a specialist drainage and civil consultancy embedding senior engineering capability directly into Tier 1 infrastructure and energy project teams across NSW.

CPEng — Engineers Australia 25+ Years Experience Expert Witness
25+ Years of Practice
$20B+ Projects Delivered
Tier 1 Project Pedigree
CPEng Engineers Australia
What We Do

Specialised services
for complex projects.

01 —
Drainage Design Solutions

Tailored drainage design for infrastructure projects of any scale — from concept through to detailed design. Compliant, efficient, and built for constructability.

02 —
Civil Design Lead — Major Projects

Senior civil design leadership embedded directly into Tier 1 delivery teams. Coordinating multidisciplinary design, managing client interfaces, and driving programmes under pressure.

03 —
Design Coordination

Effective design coordination across complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure and energy projects. Keeping design moving — on programme, on budget, and fully integrated.

04 —
Sustainable Stormwater Management

Stormwater management solutions that minimise environmental impact and satisfy regulatory requirements — balancing sustainability with practical project delivery.

05 —
Energy Transition & REZ

From renewable energy zones to BESS and transmission upgrades, drainage design and civil coordination for NSW's growing energy infrastructure pipeline.

06 —
Expert Witness — Drainage & Flooding

Independent expert opinion on drainage design, flood risk, and stormwater compliance for litigation, arbitration, and insurance disputes. Reports prepared in accordance with the NSW Expert Witness Code of Conduct.

Track Record

Notable projects.

Sydney Metro City & Southwest
$12B
Drainage & Civil Design Lead
WestConnex Stage 2a — New M5
$4B
Drainage & Flooding Lead
Sydney Metro West — Western Tunnelling
Major
Design Manager
Parramatta Light Rail
$2.4B
Drainage & Flooding Lead
WestConnex 3b — Rozelle Interchange
$3.9B
Drainage Lead + SME for TfNSW
Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone
REZ
Drainage Lead + Civil Design Lead
Banora Point Upgrade
$320M
Drainage Lead · Intl ESC Award
Southwest Rail Link — Glenfield to Leppington
Rail
Drainage & Flooding Lead
Expert Witness — Vella v Acciona & OTS
Legal
Subject Matter Expert
Expert Witness — ALTRAC v Acciona
Legal
Subject Matter Expert
Testimonials

What colleagues say.

Mark is a very capable and knowledgeable engineer and leader. He has worked on multiple major civil transport projects and has successfully managed drainage and flooding engineers, in addition to liaising with other teams, to ensure that client requirements are met. Innovation is a key quality that is present with Mark; he will investigate different scenarios to solve a particular problem to ensure that a common benefit is provided to all stakeholders involved. Mark is definitely a valued person to have in any organisation.

Danny Duong
Flooding & Drainage Design Manager — Transport for NSW

Mark is a highly skilled Engineer that manages huge design problems with ease. His exceptional drainage work on the difficult Glenfield–Leppington Rail Link and a large RMS tender showed his extraordinary enthusiasm and drive to providing quality work while making it seamless. His leadership qualities and management of his design team is testimony to those projects. With these key attributes, Mark is an essential asset to any organisation.

Shayne Gillespie
Civil Design Specialist — Shayne Gillespie Consulting
About

The engineer
behind the work.

Mark Cameron is a Chartered Professional Engineer with over 25 years of experience delivering drainage design and civil design leadership on NSW's most complex and high-profile infrastructure projects.

Based in Sydney, Mark founded Mark Cameron Engineering (MCE) in 2017 as a specialist consultancy that embeds directly into Tier 1 project teams — adapting to the precise shape of each engagement rather than offering a one-size-fits-all service.

His career spans major metro, road, and rail programs including Sydney Metro, WestConnex, and Parramatta Light Rail, as well as emerging energy infrastructure including renewable energy zones and BESS facilities across NSW.

Mark also serves as an Expert Witness and SME in drainage and flooding matters for litigation, arbitration, and regulatory inquiries — drawing on deep technical expertise and firsthand experience with the standards and practices at the heart of infrastructure disputes.

Drainage Design Flood Risk Stormwater Management ARR 2019 Design Coordination Civil Design Lead Expert Witness TUFLOW WBNM 12d QGIS Energy Transition
2017 — Present
Principal Engineer
Mark Cameron Engineering Pty Ltd
Specialist drainage and civil consultancy. Embedded subconsultant to Tier 1 contractors and design consultancies across NSW infrastructure and energy markets.
2022 — 2023
Design Manager — Secondment
Gamuda Australia — Sydney Metro West WTP
Civil Design Manager for Sydney Metro West Western Tunnelling Package, including Clyde MSF.
2017 — 2025
Drainage & CSR Discipline Lead
Aurecon (Freelance)
Sydney Metro Errant Vehicles, Grafton Bridge, Sydney Metro City & Southwest Linewide, Parramatta Light Rail.
2017 — Present
Technical Principal — Drainage & Flooding
Turnbull Engineering
Technical leadership on major tenders and projects including Sydney Metro West, Coffs Harbour Bypass, and Central West Orana REZ.
UTS Sydney
B.Eng Civil Engineering
University of Technology Sydney · 1997
Foundation degree followed by 25+ years of practice on NSW's most demanding infrastructure programs.
Ready to work
together?

Whether you need drainage design expertise, civil design leadership, or an expert witness for a dispute — get in touch to discuss your project.

Mark Cameron 0426 746 438
Sharron Lipscombe 0405 267 105
Office Office 157, 558 Pacific Highway
St Leonards NSW 2065