Civil Engineer - Land Development

Atwell; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Flexible work schedules

Travel/tenure rewards

Job summary

Atwell is hiring a Civil Engineer in Land Development in Sydney, NSW. You will work on residential, commercial, and industrial site development with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities include drafting site plans with AutoCAD Civil 3D, analyzing survey data, producing hydrology and cost reports, supporting permits and documentation, and collaborating with senior staff to deliver projects on time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in land development projects.
• EIT preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, WaterCAD, StormCAD, and SewerCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Site Plan Excellence: Draft preliminary and final site plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Data Analysis: Analyze project survey data including ALTA surveys and easement documents.
• Comprehensive Reporting: Prepare hydrology/hydraulic studies, due diligence/site analysis, and cost opinions.
• Construction Support: Assist with permit applications, cut sheets, quantity estimates, and transmittals.
• Engineering Software Mastery: Use AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software to complete assignments to standards.
• Effective Communication: Communicate effectively with staff for project coordination.

Skills

Civil Engineering

AutoCAD Civil 3D

WaterCAD

StormCAD

SewerCAD

Site Planning

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

WaterCAD

StormCAD

SewerCAD

Job description

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
• Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the southeastern US

Job Description

As a Civil Engineer at Atwell, your role will be dynamic and multifaceted, including the opportunity to become a subject matter expert in residential, commercial, and/or industrial land development!

• Site Plan Excellence: You'll be responsible for drafting preliminary and final site plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D, ensuring precision and adherence to industry standards.
• Data Analysis: Dive into project survey data to assess existing site conditions, considering various factors, including legal descriptions, ALTA surveys, easement documents, and condo documents.
• Comprehensive Reporting: Prepare a variety of reports, opinions, and recommendations crucial for project direction. This may include hydrology/hydraulic studies, due diligence/site analysis reports, engineer's opinion of probable costs, project schedules, utility computations, detention/retention computations, storm sewer reports, local and state permit applications, stormwater reports, soils reports, earthwork volume calculations, StormCAD reports, WaterCAD reports, and preliminary grading.
• Construction Support: Offer valuable construction-related services, such as permit applications, cut sheets, quantity estimates, and transmittals. Organize site plans, construction plans, and construction documents under the guidance of Senior staff.
• Engineering Software Mastery: Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software packages to complete assignments efficiently, ensuring they align with established standards.
• Effective Communication: Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills when collaborating with current staff members, ensuring seamless project coordination.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• 3+ years of experience
• EIT preferred
• AutoCAD Civil 3D, WaterCAD, StormCAD, and SewerCAD preferred

Disclaimer

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

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Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation:

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services

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