Overview
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Location: Brisbane, QLD. This role is part-time telework with potential in-person attendance at the assigned office or project.
Job Summary
As a Civil Designer, you will plan, develop, and quality check civil design work, produce 3D models, drawings and documentation for a project, and take-off quantities for estimating.
Major Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, coordinate and review design work within a small-size civil/structural design group on projects of medium size or in support of the global business unit.
- Produce models, drawings (including drafting) and documentation in accordance with established design standards for civil works (e.g., earthwork, road and drainage structures).
- Ensure civil/structural systems designs comply with applicable codes, regulations, and standards.
- Prepare or oversee civil design estimates and work plans in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget; manage implementation and performance.
- Coordinate and interface with civil engineers, designers and drafters on daily technical work.
- Communicate complex technical issues and recommend solutions to upper management.
- Coordinate civil design work with other project groups and with client representatives as delegated.
- Facilitate technical discussions with third parties (clients, suppliers).
- Develop Engineering Department Procedures, Bechtel design guides, and Bechtel standards and practices.
- Mentor civil designers and drafters by providing on-the-job training for career development.
Education and Experience
- Requires bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 8–10 years of relevant experience or 12–14 years of relevant work experience.
- Extensive experience undertaking design and drafting using MicroStation and OpenRoads software.
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Strong knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawings, graphic arts, reading drawings, and reproduction methods used in the discipline.
- Experience with multi-discipline interface management and global 3D model oversight.
- Ability to read, interpret and use drawings prepared by other project groups.
- Knowledge of engineering and construction materials related to design responsibilities.
- Experience in design and drafting with demonstrated leadership or directing personnel.
- Working rights in Australia without employer sponsorship are required.
Total Rewards/Benefits
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Equal Opportunity
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants needing accommodations for any part of the application or hiring process may request via email at
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📌 Civil Designer
🏢 Bechtel
📍 Australia