Road Designer

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

Job summary

Chandler Macleod is seeking a Civil Designer for a 6-month contract in Sydney, NSW. You will lead the design and QA of civil infrastructure including roads, drainage, and traffic facilities, using 12D and AutoCAD.

The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering, 5+ years' design experience, strong tool proficiency, and excellent stakeholder engagement. Drivers licence (Class C) is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in civil or road design.
• Strong proficiency with 12D and AutoCAD.
• Current Class C Driver's Licence.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review civil designs, plans, estimates, and technical documentation.
• Design road, drainage, and traffic infrastructure using 12D and AutoCAD.
• Conduct technical reviews and quality assurance checks on submissions.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, utilities, and authorities.
• Ensure designs comply with standards and regulations.

Skills

5+ years experience

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

12D

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

This is a 6-month contract opportunity with the potential for extension. You will be responsible for the design, investigation, review, and quality assurance of a range of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage, traffic facilities, footpaths, kerb and gutter works, and car parks.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review civil designs, plans, estimates, and technical documentation.
• Design road, drainage, and traffic infrastructure using 12D and AutoCAD.
• Conduct technical reviews and quality assurance checks on internal and external design submissions.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, utilities, government authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, regulations, and engineering best practice.
• Support project delivery through investigation, survey coordination, and design development.

About You

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in civil or road design.
• Strong proficiency with 12D and AutoCAD.
• Experience in road, stormwater drainage, traffic facilities, and civil infrastructure projects.
• Sound knowledge of relevant engineering standards and legislation.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Current Class C Driver's Licence.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion