Principal/Senior 12D Designer

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging/novated leasing

Health

Job summary

KBR is seeking an experienced Principal/Senior 12d Designer to join our Roads and highways team in Brisbane or Maroochydore. You will contribute to road alignment, bridge assessments, and highway improvement projects on the QLD network.

The role emphasizes mentorship, technical authority, and collaboration within a supportive, people-focused culture. If you thrive on delivering high-quality design work and working with a committed team, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of 12d design experience on road projects.
• Proven track record delivering TMR projects in Queensland.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Design road alignments and highway infrastructure using 12d.
• Lead project design teams and mentor junior staff.
• Ensure compliance with TMR standards and practices.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients.

Skills

12d design experience

Tools

12D Designer

Job description

KBR is looking for an experienced Principal / Senior 12d Designer to join our Roads and highways team in Brisbane or in our Maroochydore office.

The opportunity

The current team is growing, and our pipeline of work is rapidly expanding. The team is highly cohesive, highly collaborative and as our team structure develops, we can offer numerous opportunities to allow you to take your career in the direction you want.

We are currently delivering a range of road and highways projects in QLD, and you will have the opportunity to work on Road Alignment and Duplication projects, Intersection Upgrades, Road Safety Upgrades including work on the Bruce Highway Targeted Road Safety Program, IV and Bridge replacement schemes.

Whether your preference is to be knee deep in a project, managing people, mentoring people or becoming a technical authority, we have you covered. This is an exciting time to join KBR, and you will be set up to thrive in an authentically people focused business.

About You

To be considered for a role with us you will need 3 things.

Strong 12d experience. We need people who can hit the ground running.

A track record of delivering TMR projects. You will know TMR standards and practices well.

You want to work in a team that has your back always, and you will bring not only technical expertise but add to our culture of “one team”. Where people collaborate, get the job done well and have some fun whilst doing it. Your career is too short to be ground down by constant utilisation targets, unrealistic deadlines and toxic environments.

What do KBR offer?

Typical benefits include:

• Industry leading salaries, reviewed annually
• The opportunity to accrue an additional 8 hours of time off every 4 weeks
• Salary packaging and Novated leases
• Salary continuance (Income protection)
• Paid Professional Membership Fees
• Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)
• End of trip facilities
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Paid parental leave
• Growth and promotion opportunities

KBR are in the enviable position of being able to tailor a role to suit your career aspirations and support how you wish to develop and grow that career. Therefore, if you are considering your options at the moment, and want to get a feel for what we can offer you

Perks and benefits

• Flexible working
• Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
• Paid parental leave
• Corporate rewards
• Salary packaging/novated leasing
• Health
• Career development
• Defence reservist leave