Senior Civil Designer

ADG Engineers; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Birthday Leave after 12 months of служ

Paid Parental Leave

Five weeks of annual leave after 5 yrs

Health & Wellness program

Competitive salary package

Job summary

ADG Engineers in Brisbane is seeking a Drafter/Designer - Civil to join a growing team. You will deliver civil detailed design and documentation using 12D and AutoCAD, ensuring alignment with standards and client expectations.

You will monitor scope, quality, costs, and schedules, coordinating with disciplines to ensure integrated design. The role supports tender submissions and fee proposals, with a focus on efficient, high-quality project delivery.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of demonstrated experience in earthworks, drainage, road works, and sewer/water design.
• Associate Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent, or currently enrolled to complete.
• Strong ability to apply design principles to interpret information.
• Good knowledge of drafting requirements for local authorities and government departments.
• Familiarity with Australian Standards and Codes.
• Experience producing detailed engineering drawings and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake civil detailed design and documentation per design standards.
• Produce high-quality detailed designs and drawings in 12D and AutoCAD meeting ADG standards.
• Monitor scope, quality, costs, and schedules to support profitable project outcomes.
• Track project progress and ensure client expectations are met or exceeded.
• Foster collaboration between disciplines to ensure coordinated design and documentation.
• Maintain understanding of construction methodology to inform design.
• Assist in development of fee proposals and tender submissions.

Skills

Earthworks design

Road works

Sewer/water design

AutoCAD

12D

PCSewer

PCDrain

Civil 3D

Project coordination

Time management

Education

Associate Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

12D

Civil 3D

PCDrain

PCSewer

Job description

ADG is a leading engineering consultancy delivering complex work across civil and infrastructure, structures and construction services. You will join collaborative teams that take on projects shaping transport, defence, power and renewables, water and the built environment across Australia.

As part of AtkinsRéalis, ADG combines local delivery strength with global expertise, proven methodologies and advanced digital capability. That means better support, stronger technical pathways and more varied opportunities, without losing the close-knit feel that makes ADG a great place to do your best work.

About the Role:

Based at our Brisbane office, we are seeking a Drafter/Designer - Civil to join our growing and dynamic team. In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for undertaking civil detailed design and documentation in accordance with relevant design standards.
• Produce high-quality detailed designs and documentation in software such as 12D and AutoCAD that meet ADG standards.
• Ensure project success by monitoring scope, quality, costs, and schedules, leading to profitable project outcomes.
• Track project progress, including quality, costs, and schedules, to consistently meet or exceed client expectations.
• Foster collaboration between disciplines and project team members, both internal and external, to ensure consistent and coordinated design and documentation.
• Maintain an understanding of construction methodology to inform design.
• Assist in the development of fee proposals and tender submissions.

Qualifications and Skills:

To be successful in your application, you should have:

• 4+ years of demonstrated experience in the design and documentation of earthworks, drainage, road works, and sewer/water using software like 12D, AutoCAD, PCDrain, and PCSewer.
• An Associate Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent or currently enrolled to complete.
• The ability to use theoretical knowledge of design and principles to analyze and interpret information.
• Good knowledge of drafting requirements for local authorities and government departments.
• Good knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and Codes.
• Experienced in the production of detailed engineering design and drawings commensurate with the level of duties.
• Experience in computer-aided design software including AutoCAD, 12D, and Civil 3D.
• Experience in preparing detailed engineering drawings and construction documentation commensurate with the level of duties.
• The ability to scope project work, set time allocations, and manage multiple projects concurrently.

What's in it for you:

ADG values your professional development and offers exposure to all facets of design and project delivery to expand your skillset. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and working together to develop our talent. In return for your dedication to this role, you will be rewarded with:

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible work environment
• Dedicated National Technical Training Program
• Birthday Leave after 12 months of service
• Paid Parental Leave scheme
• Five weeks of annual leave after 5 years of service
• Health & Wellness program

ADG promotes an Equal Employment Opportunity workplace.