Senior Design Technician

3 weeks ago


North Sydney Council, Australia Jacobs Full time
Overview

At Jacobs, we are challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing. We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Technician / BIM Lead to join our Water Infrastructure team. This hands-on role combines digital delivery expertise with team leadership across ANZ water infrastructure projects. You'll be working on significant projects that benefit your local community while developing your leadership capabilities.

Your role will primarily involve leading digital delivery projects and design work, including developing BIM models and engineering drawings, liaising with design teams, understanding project schedules, and ensuring QA review processes. The remaining part of your role focuses on people leadership, developing team members' skills and resourcing projects with the right people. You will provide technical input within the design team, undertake reviews of deliverables, and ensure compliance with design quality systems and client standards. Supporting Project Managers, you'll help manage operational risk, HSE, and quality outcomes by identifying potential issues early and providing accurate progress updates. You'll also foster cross-geography relationships to maximise the benefits of our global delivery capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to set up projects and work with engineers to manage and deliver multi-disciplinary projects
  • Knowledge of Australian standards and client standards
  • Proven understanding of a DEXP and ability to contribute to LOD discussions. Proficient in the use of Autodesk Construction Cloud, Projectwise, Revizto and Navisworks
  • Proven leadership of medium to large water infrastructure and multi-disciplinary projects
  • Consultancy experience with excellent communication skills
  • Commitment to being a team player, with great communication skills who can work flexibly

What you'll need

  • 12+ years of experience in water treatment and conveyance systems, 3D modelling, drafting, design and delivery
  • Advanced experience with 3D CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Plant 3D, or similar modeling tools)
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to coordinate with others and manage multiple tasks at the same time
  • Problem-solving skills to find ways to overcome challenges
  • Strong team ethic to work collaboratively across functional groups

Join our team and you'll receive a competitive salary package while working on significant local and ANZ infrastructure projects. This role offers clear career advancement opportunities into Team Leader or Digital Engineering Lead positions in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Cultural and diversity statements
Jacobs is committed to inclusion and belonging. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. We aim to provide cultural safety at interviews and invite culture representatives to participate on interview panels if requested. We value collaboration and support hybrid working to balance offices/projects with remote locations.

We are committed to wellbeing and support for employees, with a comprehensive suite of wellbeing resources and recognition as an employer of choice for gender equality. For reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Careers Support.

Employment details
  • Seniority level: Not Applicable
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
  • Industries: Civil Engineering, Design Services, IT Services and IT Consulting

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