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Senior Civil Design Engineer

Location: Sydney Office   |   Status: Full time

Overview

We are seeking a talented Snr Civil Engineer to support the national Civil Engineering Team across different states, and help optimize and develop Triaxial’s Civil Design capabilities and systems.


The role of the Snr Civil Engineer will include the design of civil and stormwater elements for a wide range of projects within the industrial, residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. The role will also include ongoing coordination with clients and consultants to manage and deliver projects and the mentoring of junior Civil Engineers and Drafters,


You'll get the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects, enjoy flexible working hours, an inclusive and supportive team environment and a competitive salary package.

Experience Level 

Minimum 10 years+ experience.

Typical Projects 

  • Industrial and Commercial Developments

  • Land Development and Subdivisions

  • Road and Stormwater design upgrades

Typical Project Scope

  • Stormwater Drainage Design, including Water Quality (WSUD), Water Quantity (OSD) and Stormwater Management Reporting.

  • Detailed Site Grading Design

  • Bulk Earthworks and Pavement Boxing Design

  • Erosion and Sediment Control Plans

  • Rigid and Flexible Pavement Designs

  • Retaining Wall Designs

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver civil engineering designs and coordinate with drafters to deliver professional, concise and consistent quality civil design documentation.

  • Undertake detailed Civil Designs using Civil3d, including site grading, bulk earthworks, roads and pavement boxing.

  • Undertake detailed stormwater designs utilising DRAINS and MUSIC, including stormwater drainage for roads and carparks, Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) to meet water quality objectives and On-site Stormwater Detention (OSD) systems to meet site discharge requirements.

  • Competence and high-level understanding of project scope, time and cost requirements to meet objectives.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects of varying size and complexity from fee proposal stage through to completion and billing.

  • Completion of tasks on time, with accuracy and to agreed specifications.

  • Ensure that work meets quality system and client requirements, as well as complying with Australian standards, codes, compliance, government and industry regulation.

  • Recommend solutions to design issues and methodology that will improve efficiencies and output.

  • Mentoring/managing other members of the Team.

  • Keep all key internal and external stakeholders informed of progress in relation to schedule and budget.

  • Take ownership of projects whilst managing a high standard of document control.

  • Consult with relevant regulatory authorities/stakeholders to understand all expectations for approval of the civil design to ensure continuity of the project.

  • Provide technical assistance and troubleshoot any relevant construction/engineering issues which may arise.

Essential Criteria 

  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering.

  • A positive work ethic, strong client focus and an excellent team player.

  • High level of expertise and hands-on experience as a Snr Civil Design Engineer across a range of various projects, utilising Civil3d, DRAINS and MUSIC software.

  • Proven knowledge of key contractual and commercial issues relating to project delivery.

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

  • Strong time management and prioritisation skills.

  • Analytical and problem solving abilities.

  • Ability to build and maintain effective professional working relationships.

  • Values of Reliability, Professionalism, Trust & Respect, and Fairness.

Software Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering.

  • A positive work ethic, strong client focus and an excellent team player.

  • High level of expertise and hands-on experience as a Snr Civil Design Engineer across a range of various projects, utilising Civil3d, DRAINS and MUSIC software.

  • Proven knowledge of key contractual and commercial issues relating to project delivery.

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

  • Strong time management and prioritisation skills.

  • Analytical and problem solving abilities.

  • Ability to build and maintain effective professional working relationships.

  • Values of Reliability, Professionalism, Trust & Respect, and Fairness.

Apply Now 

Be part of an organisation where your skills are recognised and your contributions make a difference. If you are a Senior Civil Design Engineer seeking challenging projects, a positive team culture and clear pathways for growth, this is the role for you.


Email your CV (or for any questions) to: Trevor Kerrison General Manager tkerrison@triaxial.au

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