Lead Water Infrastructure Engineer

3 days ago


Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Jacobs Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Civil Designer to join our Water Infrastructure team. This role can be based in Cairns, Townsville or Brisbane.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide design and drafting support for project teams.
  • Ability to coordinate design documentation deliverables across disciplines.
  • Coordinate the setup of projects on data sources and manage user access.
  • Provide technical input within the design team.
  • Attend and participate in project meetings.
  • Effective communication both internally within the business and with external clients.
About You

You will need an Associate degree in Civil Engineering (or relevant equivalent) and relevant industry chartership / accreditation. Ideally around 5 - 10 years' experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D and/or12D.

The successful candidate will have experience with ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud and Navisworks. Proficiency with general office software (Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) and visualization software is also essential.

Your skills and qualifications will enable you to work independently, coordinate with various disciplines, and to manage multiple tasks and projects under deadlines.

Salary and Benefits

Our salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment.

Why Join Us?

At Jacobs, we're committed to creating a culture of caring where you can be you. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working to help you uncover a working arrangement that delivers the flexibility, tools and space to maximise your potential.



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