Senior Civil Designer

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia SMEC Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Work with clients and partners on iconic projects locally and globally
  • Be part of an organisation that helps to shape our communities, industries and the global landscape
  • Embrace your creativity and drive change across the business

About SMEC

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

With over 16,500 employees working out of 120 offices in 40+ countries throughout Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, UK, Africa, North and South America, we partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development and Management Services expertise to our clients worldwide.

The Role

Our Rail & Metro team is looking for a talented
Senior Civil Designer
to design, coordinate and take the lead on project delivery for various Rail Transport Infrastructure projects both locally and nationally.

With a minimum of 7 years' experience in a hands-on capacity, you will play a key role in:

  • Concept design and delivery of rail projects using 12D and AutoCAD
  • Ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
  • Build and maintain effective relationships internally and externally and contribute to effective client relationship management
  • Proactively collaborating with team members, contributors, and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness, and co-ordination of project deliverables
  • Mentoring and assisting with the professional development of junior engineers and designers

About You

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or Advanced Diploma
  • 7+ years industry experience working with an engineering design consultancy
  • Proficient in Civil 12D and AutoCAD
  • Transport infrastructure project experience (desirable)
  • Excellent civil design knowledge, with previous experience working on drainage, earthworks and track design
  • Knowledge of relevant Australian design standards and local regulations
  • Relevant working rights

How to Apply

To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact
Awestha Momand -

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.



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