Civil Engineer Drafter - Cairns (Flexible Hours)

Affinity Migration Group Pty; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

9-day fortnight

Flexible hours

Option to purchase additional leave

Employee referral rewards

Job summary

STP Consultants in Cairns is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our growing team and deliver diverse projects across Cairns and Far North Queensland. You will design roads, drainage, earthworks and pavements, undertake site investigations, manage stormwater modelling and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires a bachelor degree and 5+ years’ experience, with RPEQ or eligibility desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role, preferable within a consulting environment.
• Experience with 12D, AutoCAD, DRAINS, MUSIC or XPStorm will be highly regarded.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, planning frameworks, engineering codes and local authority requirements.
• Strong stormwater, flood modelling and pavement design knowledge.
• RPEQ registration (or ability to gain) is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil engineering projects from concept and feasibility through to design and construction.
• Undertake technical and feasibility studies, including site investigations and assessments.
• Prepare detailed civil designs and engineering reports for industrial, commercial and land development projects.
• Design roads, drainage, earthworks and flexible and rigid pavements.
• Develop stormwater management solutions, including flood modelling and civil DA documentation.
• Prepare tender, design and construction documentation.
• Conduct civil site inspections and provide construction support to ensure quality project outcomes.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and resolve design solutions.
• Assist with project planning, budgets, quality assurance and delivery.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to successful project outcomes.
• Support and share knowledge with junior engineers and designers.
• Contribute to the continued growth of our Cairns and Far North Queensland team.

Skills

Team collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Civil design knowledge

Stormwater modelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

RPEQ registration (desirable)

Tools

12D

AutoCAD

DRAINS

MUSIC

XPStorm

Job description

STP Consultants in Cairns is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our growing team and deliver diverse projects across Cairns and Far North Queensland. You will design roads, drainage, earthworks and pavements, undertake site investigations, manage stormwater modelling and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires a bachelor degree and 5+ years’ experience, with RPEQ or eligibility desirable.