Civil Drainage Designer — Own Projects, Training & Growth

Forward Engineering Consultants Pty Lty

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Forward Engineering Consultants is a Melbourne-based structural and civil consultancy delivering residential, commercial and industrial projects. We're growing our civil team and looking for an experienced drainage designer who will run their own projects from concept through to completion.

The role focuses on preparing drainage plans and calculations, using Civil 3D or AutoCAD, and coordinating with clients, builders, and authorities to deliver designs that meet Victorian standards and

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 4+ years' experience in civil drainage design in Victoria
  • Proficient in Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD
  • Progress towards CPEng, NER or RPEV registration
  • Working knowledge of Victorian council requirements, Melbourne Water and relevant standards

Responsibilities

  • Prepare civil drainage plans: stormwater layouts, pits and pipe networks, and on-site detention
  • Produce drainage computations and supporting documentation as required
  • Draw and detail in Civil 3D / CAD
  • Liaise with clients, builders, architects, drafters, councils and water authorities
  • Manage your own project workload from brief through to approval and construction support

Skills

Civil drainage design
Client liaison

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D
AutoCAD

Job description

Forward Engineering Consultants is a Melbourne-based structural and civil consultancy delivering residential, commercial and industrial projects. We're growing our civil team and looking for an experienced drainage designer who will run their own projects from concept through to completion.

The role focuses on preparing drainage plans and calculations, using Civil 3D or AutoCAD, and coordinating with clients, builders, and authorities to deliver designs that meet Victorian standards and

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