Senior Civil Design Engineer - Canberra
Your new company
Our client is a well-respected, leading engineering consultancy with a strong national and international presence. Known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions, they foster a collaborative and inclusive culture that values technical excellence, professional growth, and well-rounded engineering capabilities. Their Melbourne office is expanding and offers exciting opportunities to contribute to a diverse portfolio of high-profile civil infrastructure projects.
Your new role
As a Senior Civil Design Engineer, you will lead the design and documentation of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, stormwater drainage, and earthworks. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure high-quality deliverables aligned with national standards. This role is ideal for a well-rounded engineer who enjoys both technical challenges and team leadership. Key responsibilities include:
* Developing civil engineering models using Autodesk Civil 3D.
* Coordinating design parameters with project managers and stakeholders.
* Supporting project delivery across various sectors.
* Communicating effectively with clients, authorities, and contractors.
What you'll need to succeed
* A Bachelor of Engineering or Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
* A minimum of 7 years' experience in civil design, ideally within an Australian consultancy environment.
* Strong proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and a solid understanding of roads, drainage, and earthworks.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* A proactive attitude, with motivation for ongoing professional development and a desire to grow within a supportive team.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll join a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and encourages growth. Benefits include:
* The opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects.
* Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance.
* Access to health and wellbeing initiatives.
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
* Support in achieving CPEng/NER.
* A collaborative environment where your contributions have a real impact.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to nicola.jones@hays.com.au, or call us now.
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