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Water / wastewater designer

Sunshine Coast
KBR, Inc.
Designer
Posted: 29 April
Offer description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a water/wastewater designer who would be responsible for using 2D and/or 3D computer aided design applications to develop and record designs as drawings.

Ideal candidate: We are seeking a candidate who is experienced in drafting and design within the Water/Wastewater engineering sector.

Responsibilities

* Evaluate design intent provided by professional engineers and translate that into models and/or drawings.
* Assist in the design of infrastructure for water and wastewater treatment, pump stations, pipelines, chemical storage and dosing, and minor structural and civil elements.
* Develop and record designs as drawings using 2D and/or 3D computer aided design applications.
* Prepare and self‐check detailed design drawings and models, and simple conventional calculations using Standards and Codes, templates and internal procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

* Associate Degree, Diploma, Associate Diploma of Design or Engineering, or similar para‐professional level qualification, or equivalent experience.
* 7+ years experience in the infrastructure field as a designer.
* Experience with AutoCAD a must; experience with Plant 3D and Revit an advantage.
* Competence and experience in the practice of drafting and design in the general mechanical engineering sector.
* Competence in the set out and preparation of concepts / preliminary design / design 3D models using GIS and survey data, existing drawings and models, and general design intent.
* Ability to prepare and self‐check detailed design drawings and models, and simple conventional calculations using Standards and Codes, templates and internal procedures.
* Competence in preparing and reviewing models and drawings, and presenting to peers and engineers for discussion.
* Understanding of and willingness to comply with engineering procedures and practices for design development.
* Ability to liaise with peers, subordinates and clients.
* Willingness to provide technical assistance and guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.

Benefits

* Industry leading salaries reviewed annually.
* 20 days of annual leave per year, plus ability to accrue an additional 8 hours every 4 weeks (33 days in total).
* Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, flex time).
* Salary packaging and nova leases.
* Paid professional membership fees.
* Life/Health insurance.
* Discounts.
* Employee stock purchase plans.
* Personal career development plans.
* Growth and promotion opportunities.

About Us

This position gives you the opportunity to continue KBR Brisbane's success in delivering some of Australia's largest infrastructure projects. At KBR, we value you – here's how: while our people are busy delivering leading science, technology, and engineering solutions, we're committed to providing them with a supportive, trusting environment and benefits that enable them to thrive and continue doing what they want. Our people are the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating work environments in which every member of our team feels safe, supported, respected, trusted, and valued, and where each person is given opportunities to belong, connect and grow.

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