Senior Civil Designer

1 day ago


Townsville, Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

About the business
SLR Consulting is a rapidly growing professional services consultancy with over 3,000 consulting engineers and scientists across Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe and North America. Our established Engineering Service Line has developed a strong reputation for technical excellence, providing high quality tailored services and specialist, responsive engineering, environmental and scientific advice to a range of clients.

Due to our growing pipeline of interesting and challenging projects, the team are looking to bring in an experienced Senior Civil Designer to provide additional technical and design capability to the Civil & Structural team across APAC.

The role offers the lifestyle opportunity of joining a friendly and dynamic team in our modern waterside Brisbane offices (the largest of our 23 offices in APAC), whilst being part of a community of SLR APAC professionals, enjoying the benefits of a global network.

Key Responsibilities
This role offers excellent long-term rewards and opportunities for learning, expanding technical knowledge and career advancement, including:

- Working on a wide range of projects across the Infrastructure, Built Environment, Manufacturing & Industry, Mining and Resources, and Power & Energy Sectors.
- Lead Civil Design and Documentation.
- Challenge the norm with the objective of continuous improvement.
- Developing your career while achieving excellent outcomes for our clients, developing independent internal and external relationships, and contributing to/managing exciting projects.
- Assisting and mentoring junior designers in the business.

Contributing to the continuous improvement of design and documentation quality assurance processes, ensuring they remain robust, efficient, and aligned with industry best practices.

Experience
The right candidate should have:

- 6+ years’ experience in civil design, ideally in consulting.
- An Advanced diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Excellent working knowledge and experience with either 12d or Civil3D design packages.
- Strong civil design knowledge and demonstrated experience delivering on time and on budget.
- A thorough knowledge of drafting standards, with experience in road and local authority standards.
- Experience in leading the delivery of civil design and documentation packages across multiple sectors.
- Competent in the design of built environment and infrastructure projects including bulk earthworks, roads, water and sewer infrastructure, and stormwater drainage from concept to construction stages of projects and/or competent in the civil design of civil mine infrastructure including surface water management, tailings and waste facilities, bulk earthworks, and haul roads.
- Enjoy working in a positive and engaging culture and sharing ideas with the wider team.

Our Benefits
We are most proud of our diverse, friendly, and expert team, who work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients. Whether you’re enjoying our flexible hybrid work environment, looking to excel through our defined career progression program, or at that time in your life where a supportive and generous parental leave scheme is key, our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.

Next Steps
We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion. Please note that interviews are conducted with gender diverse interview panels to the best of our ability. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted. You must be part of the preferred supplier agreement list which is coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.

Country
Australia
Office
Brisbane; Mackay; Newcastle; Townsville; Wollongong

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