Civil Designer

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Job Description
Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.
Who are we looking for?
The GHD Northern Australia, Transport Group is continuing to grow, and we currently have a position available for a Civil Designer to join the team and provide leadership, guidance and assistance in the delivery of projects from concept stage through to construction.
Escape the hustle and bustle of capital cities by joining us in Northern Australia. Not only will you be part of a successful international team, but you will also be exposed to the unique and laid-back lifestyle Northern Australia has to offer. Northern Australia is home to breathtaking landscapes, fantastic fishing and hiking spots, as well as offering a multitude of activities for families with warm weather all year around. Lower cost of living will give you more financial freedom to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without making sacrifices on advancing your career.
As a Civil Designer within the Transport group, it is expected that you will undertake project work, including preparation of documentation for proposals, reports and business documentation as well as provide technical review, input and support for proposal and project delivery.
Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.
The role will be an additional resource in an existing and very experienced civil design team and will predominantly be involved in:
Providing up front documentation strategies and frameworks to improve the efficiency of design and documentation for major transport infrastructure projects.Overseeing and facilitating knowledge sharing including mentoring junior team members.Ensuring project design and documentation complies with client design and drafting standards.
What You Will Bring To The Team
Qualifications in civil design, with 5-7 years’ relevant experienceDirect knowledge and design experience of the components of general road and highways civil infrastructure;Experience in managing the design and documentation of urban development, road and general civil infrastructure projects;Ability to coordinate and plan the work of design and documentation resources;Extensive knowledge and experience using 12D to successfully deliver projects that meet client specifications;Demonstrated AutoCAD capability in drafting and detailing civil projects;Ability to coordinate and plan the work of design and documentation resources; andStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the production of quality outputs.
Ideally the successful candidate shall have more than 7 years’ experience in a design role within an engineering consultancy where you have successfully delivered roads & highways designs within the Transport Infrastructure sectors.
Interested? Apply now.
GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.
GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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