Senior Civil Designer - Flexible Hours & Hybrid Work

Peritas; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Work-from-home day each week

One extra balance day monthly

Free Thursday lunches

Colleague social and wellbeing events

Development and leadership programs

Job summary

Peritas, an Australian engineering design consultancy, seeks a skilled civil designer to prepare detailed designs, drawings and cost estimates for earthworks, roadworks and drainage projects. You will advise clients on development requirements and ensure compliance with legislation and project conditions.

You will work with engineering and drafting teams from project initiation to construction, maintaining QA and meeting deadlines while exploring sustainable design options and improvements to

Qualifications

• Must have experience delivering civil design drawings and related documentation.
• Ability to translate client requirements into clear design solutions.
• Strong understanding of standards and QA procedures.
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality designs, drawings, and cost estimates for civil projects (earthwork, roads, drainage).
• Provide expert advice to clients on development requirements and compliance.
• Investigate engineering problems and propose effective solutions.
• Ensure designs meet standards, conditions, and QA procedures within budgets and timelines.
• Improve internal design systems and QA processes.
• Prioritise and manage workload to meet project deadlines.
• Coordinate with engineering, drafting, and detailing personnel from initiation to construction.
• Coordinate services like electrical and telecom as required.
• Plan and implement design aspects of projects.
• Check documents and drawings for completeness before submissions.
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Civil design

Cost estimation

Client liaison

Quality assurance

Job description

Peritas, an Australian engineering design consultancy, seeks a skilled civil designer to prepare detailed designs, drawings and cost estimates for earthworks, roadworks and drainage projects. You will advise clients on development requirements and ensure compliance with legislation and project conditions.

You will work with engineering and drafting teams from project initiation to construction, maintaining QA and meeting deadlines while exploring sustainable design options and improvements to