Senior Designer

ADG Engineers

Sunshine Coast Regional

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Flexible work environment

Dedicated National Technical Training

Active social calendar

Birthday Leave after 12 months ofサービス

Paid Parental Leave scheme

Five weeks of annual leave after 5 yrs

Health & Wellness program

Job summary

Based at our Sunshine Coast office in Maroochydore, ADG is seeking a Senior Civil Designer to join a growing team delivering complex civil, structural and construction services projects across Australia. You will contribute to civil detailed design and documentation, using 12D and AutoCAD, while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will monitor scope, quality, costs and schedules to support profitable outcomes and ensure designs meet ADG standards.

Qualifications

2+ years of demonstrated experience in civil design and documentation for earthworks, drainage, road works, and sewer/water.
Associate Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent, or current enrollment to complete.
The ability to apply theoretical design principles to analyze information.
Good knowledge of drafting requirements for local authorities and government departments.
Strong knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and Codes.
Experience producing detailed engineering drawings and drawings commensurate with duties.
Experience in AutoCAD, 12D and Civil 3D for design work.
Ability to scope project work, set time allocations, and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

Undertake 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.

Skills

Civil design experience

Earthworks design

Drainage design

Road works design

Sewer/water design

Australian Standards knowledge

Education

Associate Diploma in Civil Engineering

Currently enrolled to complete

Tools

12D

AutoCAD

PCDrain

PCSewer

Civil 3D

Job description

Industry Leading Paid Parental Leave scheme
Five weeks annual leave after 5 years of service

Competitive salary package
Industry Leading Paid Parental Leave scheme
Five weeks annual leave after 5 years of service

Build your future with ADG

Join a high-performing engineering team delivering complex civil, structural and construction services projects across Australia. Now part of AtkinsRéalis, ADG offers the pace and innovation of a local team, backed by global capability, digital tools and broader career pathways.

Shape the Infrastructure That Keeps Australia Moving

Our Civil team works on some of Australia’s largest and most dynamic projects, shaping the built environment, transport networks, precincts and essential infrastructure. You will influence outcomes from early planning through to delivery, working on complex projects where decisions have lasting impact. With a solid pipeline of secured work, the team is positioned for sustained delivery across some of Australia’s most significant projects.

Supported by AtkinsRéalis’ global systems, tools and specialist teams, you can focus on complex civil engineering, innovation and delivery. If you want challenging work with visible, real-world outcomes, this team delivers.

Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore)

Based in Maroochydore, our Sunshine Coast office is deeply connected to councils and clients across South East Queensland. The team works on projects spanning transport, tourism, residential and commercial towers, supporting rapid regional growth. You will benefit from strong local relationships, hands-on project involvement and the lifestyle advantages of a coastal location.

About The Role

Based at our Sunshine Coast office, we are seeking a Senior Civil Designer 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:

2+ 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 analyse 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: