Civil Engineering Technician

6 days ago


Dandenong, Australia Machine Operator Full time

**Civil Engineering Technician
- Subsoil Drainage**

AUSSIE-DRAIN PTY. LTD. T/as Aussie Drain - Dandenong South VIC.

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Civil Engineering Technician to be a part of our Subsoil Drainage design and project team in Dandenong South.

We are seeking an experienced **Civil Engineering Technician** specialising in **subsoil drainage design and installation** for our sports fields and agricultural clients. The role focuses on the planning, and execution of subsoil drainage projects across Australia, ensuring supervision and delivery of high-quality, safe, and efficient outcomes.

**Description of the Position**:

- **Plan, design, and develop** civil drainage projects for sports fields and agricultural land using Trimble Ag GPS and Laser Subsurface Drainage software.
- Prepare detailed **drawings, sketches, tabulations, and technical documentation** for drainage layouts based on site-specific requirements.
- Supervise and manage **on-site installation** of subsoil drainage systems, including overseeing equipment operation (e.g., Mastenbroek Trenchers).
- Conduct **soil assessments** and evaluate permeability to inform system design and layout.
- Ensure all works comply with **health and safety regulations**, environmental standards, and internal protocols (White Card required).
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate **project records, logs, and site documentation**.
- Monitor ongoing works to ensure **quality control**, adherence to specifications, and resolution of site challenges.
- Collaborate with, project managers, and clients to provide engineering technical advice and project updates.
- Participate in and lead **fieldwork, inspections, and materials testing** as required.
- Manage and coordinate **project schedules and logistics**, including interstate travel and equipment mobilisation.
- Supervise and support on-site personnel to ensure efficient task execution.

**Required Skills and experience for the position**:

- Deep **knowledge of soil properties and permeability testing**.
- Proficient in **Trimble Ag GPS** and **laser-level drainage design software**.
- Hands-on experience with **Mastenbroek drainage equipment** or similar trenching machinery is desirable.
- Strong understanding of **civil engineering procedures** relevant to drainage and land development.
- Proven ability to **supervise teams** and manage onsite operations.
- Current **White Card** (Construction Induction Training).
- Excellent communication, planning, and documentation skills.
- Experience in **project management** within the civil or drainage sectors is desirable.
- Prior relevant work experience with large-scale **agricultural or sports turf developments is highly desirable**.
- Qualifications such as an Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Civil Engineering Design or equivalent are desirable.
- Certifications or experience in **environmental compliance, or WHS are desirable**.

**Benefits of working with us include**:

- Work directly with **clients, project managers, and senior technicians**.
- Opportunities for **interstate travel** and diverse project exposure.
- Inclusive, collaborative team environment with an **open-door policy**.
- Ongoing **professional development and career growth** pathways.
- Performance-based **incentives** and recognition.
- Be part of a company driving innovation in **land, salinity, and water table management** across Australia.

Salary $76,800 - $101,000+ per annum commensurate with experience, plus super. Full time position available.

Applications open on Wednesday 31rd July 2025 and close on Friday 5th September 2025 at 6:00pm.

Pay: $76,800.00 - $101,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 05/09/2025



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