Civil Designer
Take part in the water business of one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies. With 300+ water specialists and 4000 multi-disciplinary specialists, the role can be based at Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane or Melbourne.
Key Responsibilities
* Import & manipulate survey data
* Produce detailed civil drawings/models including site layouts, earthworks, stormwater, below ground piping and road designs
* Export bulk earthwork and material quantities
* Collaborate with civil engineers to deliver plans for construction
* Support project teams with documentation, revisions and coordination of drawings/models
* Establish & maintain design templates and drawing standards
About You
Seeking fulfilment through autonomy, career flexibility and purpose. Outstanding communication skills, ability to influence and drive successful project outcomes, experience delivering projects as part of a multi-disciplinary and multi-office team.
Qualifications
* Relevant TAFE qualifications, diploma or degree in drafting, engineering or design
Skills & Experience
* Proficient with CAD and Autodesk Civil 3D
* Experience in water and wastewater treatment and/or conveyance design
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Knowledge of safety in design, constructability, operational practices and relevant Australian standards
* Strong attention to detail
* Well‑developed verbal and written communication skills
* Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team
Mindset & Behaviours
* Safety‑first, risk‑based approach to all design delivery
* Commitment to working safely within the company's HSEQ systems
* Enthusiastic and motivated to learn from peers and senior team members
* Willingness to travel occasionally as required
What We Offer
* Flexibility & Wellbeing: Work‑life balance, flexible options, dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement
* Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team, unique shareholder opportunities
* Parental Leave: Up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all genders
* Career Growth & Development: Continuous learning, training programmes, support for professional accreditation, hands‑on experience
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Newspaper Publishing
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