Civil Designer

Ausenco

Newcastle

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Job summary

Ausenco is recruiting a Civil Designer to join our Newcastle team. You will develop earthworks, drainage, and roadway design solutions that meet client specifications and project requirements.

You will ensure outputs are accurate and aligned with project standards, and you will mentor graduate engineers while upholding Ausenco’s drafting practices and design standards across projects. With 5+ years in earthworks/roadworks and drainage design within mining or heavy industrial sectors, you’ll

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in earthworks, roadworks, and drainage design within industries such as mining, mineral processing, materials handling, or heavy industrial.
  • Advanced Diploma in Engineering or equivalent qualification is desirable.
  • Proven expertise in Civil 3D and AutoCAD is essential. 12D experience with a willingness to upskill in Civil 3D may be considered for the right candidate.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with excellent time management and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Develop earthworks, drainage, and roadway design solutions that meet client specifications and project requirements.
  • Ensure all design outputs and documentation are accurate, complete, and aligned with project standards.
  • Uphold consistent drafting practices by adhering to Ausenco’s design and documentation standards across all projects.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to team members within the discipline.
  • Mentor and assist graduate engineers and designers to foster their professional growth.

Skills

Earthworks design
Roadworks design
Drainage design
Mentoring juniors

Education

Advanced Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D
AutoCAD
12D

Job description

Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 21 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

As a result of a growing pipeline of awarded work, are currently recruiting for a Civil Designer to join our Newcastle team.

About the Role
  • Develop earthworks, drainage, and roadway design solutions that meet client specifications and project requirements.
  • Ensure all design outputs and documentation are accurate, complete, and aligned with project standards.
  • Uphold consistent drafting practices by adhering to Ausenco’s design and documentation standards across all projects.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to team members within the discipline.
  • Mentor and assist graduate engineers and designers to foster their professional growth.
About You
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in earthworks, roadworks, and drainage design within industries such as mining, mineral processing, materials handling, or heavy industrial.
  • Advanced Diploma in Engineering or equivalent qualification is desirable.
  • Proven expertise in Civil 3D and AutoCAD is essential. 12D experience with a willingness to upskill in Civil 3D my be considered for the right candidate,
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with excellent time management and the ability to work independently.
Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we offer:

  • Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
  • Work Life Balance – Be empowered to enjoy your life outside of the office with flexible working hours, work from home arrangements and modern leave policies including paid parental leave and floating public holiday programs.
  • Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access confidential services as a courtesy of Ausenco including online health and fitness programs, financial coaching, and confidential counselling services.
  • Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable market leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

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