Civil Designer

Careers at Council; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rostered day off every third week

Generous leave entitlements

Fitness passport

Job summary

Bathurst Regional Council is seeking a Civil Designer to perform day-to-day surveying, design, drafting, estimating and project management across council projects. The role requires strong CAD skills (Civil 3D and Civil Site Design) and the ability to manage multiple projects within time and budgetary constraints.

You'll hold a Civil Engineering Diploma, have experience with survey equipment, and communicate effectively with staff at all levels. NSW Class C driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Civil Engineering Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with survey equipment (Total Station, GPS, Dumpy Level).
• Experience with Civil 3D / Civil Site Design software.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake engineering design.
• Strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Undertake day-to-day surveying, design, drafting, estimating and project management for Council projects.
• Ensure all projects comply with Council requirements, guidelines and standards.
• Deliver projects within set time frames and budgetary restraints.
• Interact effectively with staff at all levels.

Skills

Engineering design

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Civil Engineering Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Civil 3D

Civil Site Design

Job description

Are you a practical and motivated Civil Designer looking for a role where no two days are the same?

About the role

Bathurst Regional Council is currently seeking a Civil Designer who will be responsible for undertaking day to day surveying, designing, drafting, estimating and management associated with all Council's projects. You will be required to ensure that all projects undertaken comply with Council requirements, guidelines, and appropriate standards, and all projects will be completed within set time frames and within budgetary restraints.

You will need to have extensive knowledge and experience in survey and CAD software (Civil 3D / Civil Site Design) as well as demonstrated ability to manage several projects at one time.

You will hold a Civil Engineering Diploma or equivalent.

Key Requirements

• Civil Engineering Diploma or equivalent.
• Survey and Civil 3D/ Civil Site Design software experience or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake engineering design.
• Demonstrated experience using survey equipment (Total station, Global Positioning Survey and Dumpy Level) for complex engineering projects.
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with people at all levels.
• Comprehensive conceptual, analytical, verbal communication and written skills of a high standard.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to negotiate major issues and liaise effectively with staff at all levels.
• Current NSW Class C Drivers Licence

What We Can Offer

• Work/Life Balance enjoy a rostered day off every third week to recharge and reset
• Generous Leave Entitlements to support your personal and family needs
• Fitness Passport to Stay active and healthy
• Training & Development to expand your skills
• Employee Assistance Program for confidential support services

This position requires a pre employment health assessment which includes a functional, audio and drug & alcohol screen.

Salary: $ 1,809.00 to $ 1,900.57 per week + super

Position Status:Permanent Full-Time

Hours of work:35 hours per week with an RDO every third week

Your application information will be kept confidential in line with the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000 and the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a Child Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.