Civil Designer - Tailings & Mining Infrastructure

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd.; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working Arrangements

Additional Superannuation: 2.5%

Income Protection Insurance

Parental and Volunteer Leave

Novated Leasing

Wellbeing Programs

Learning and Development Opportunities

Performance Incentives

Job summary

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is seeking an experienced Civil Designer to join our Perth team. You will contribute to design and delivery of Tailings Storage Facilities (TSFs), water management infrastructure, and large-scale earthworks across Australia and internationally.

Leveraging your 5+ years' experience, you’ll develop innovative 3D models, produce construction-ready drawings, and mentor junior team members while collaborating with civil, geotechnical, water resources, environmental, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in civil design and drafting in mining/resources/infrastructure sectors.
• Advanced proficiency with 12d, Civil 3D and AutoCAD for 3D earthworks and mine infrastructure models.
• Experience designing and modelling TSFs, embankment raises, drainage systems, decant structures, spillways, containment structures, and large-scale earthworks.
• Experience producing earthworks models, quantity calculations, staging plans, and construction-ready documentation.
• Strong understanding of mine waste management infrastructure, dam safety principles, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of conceptual, preliminary, and detailed civil designs.
• Create, manage, and optimise complex 3D models for TSFs and mining infrastructure.
• Design and document tailings embankments, drainage systems, decant structures, spillways, containment structures, and earthworks.
• Produce construction-ready drawings, digital deliverables, earthworks quantities, and design documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists to deliver integrated project outcomes.
• Review and optimise designs to ensure compliance with project standards and client requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers.

Skills

Civil design

3D modelling

12d

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

TSF design

Earthworks modelling

Education

Diploma or higher in Civil Eng

Tools

12d

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is seeking an experienced Civil Designer to join our Perth team. You will contribute to design and delivery of Tailings Storage Facilities (TSFs), water management infrastructure, and large-scale earthworks across Australia and internationally.

Leveraging your 5+ years' experience, you’ll develop innovative 3D models, produce construction-ready drawings, and mentor junior team members while collaborating with civil, geotechnical, water resources, environmental, and