Senior Civil Designer

Collar Group has partnered with a leading engineering consultancy specializing in structural, civil and flood engineering. With a track record of successful projects and a commitment to excellence, they have established themselves as a trusted partner for their clients. As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Designer to join their team and contribute to ongoing success.

As a Senior Civil Designer, you will play a crucial role in the planning, coordination, and delivery of design and drafting services for projects. Working closely with the Team Lead, you will ensure the timely and cost-effective completion of design deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards. Your technical expertise and leadership will contribute to the successful execution of projects and the growth of our civil group.

About the role:

• Collaborate with the Team Lead to plan, coordinate, and schedule project services to meet project outcomes, timelines, and budgets.
• Manage the design process, utilizing your commercial, contractual, and technical expertise to deliver high-quality designs within specified timeframes.
• Develop cost-effective designs that align with project and client requirements, ensuring accuracy and correctness of documentation before use.
• Review the work of support staff to ensure technical accuracy and provide guidance and feedback when necessary.
• Delegate tasks and workload within the team to optimize resource utilization and efficiency.
• Liaise with authorities and relevant stakeholders to secure timely approvals for project activities.
• Attend meetings with clients and stakeholders to negotiate project outcomes and address any design-related issues or concerns.
• Promptly communicate design issues or adverse situations to clients, ensuring transparency and proactive problem-solving.
• Maintain and enhance your proficiency in design software such as 12D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other relevant tools.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the civil group, actively participating in its expansion and success.
• Perform all work in compliance with safety standards, ensuring the well-being of yourself and your team members.

About you:

• Associate Degree in Civil Engineering or Cert IV in Engineering Drafting (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in civil design, with a focus on project coordination and delivery.
• Proficiency in design software such as 12D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other relevant tools.
• Strong understanding of commercial, contractual, and technical aspects of civil design projects.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet project timelines and budgets.
• Ability to review and assess the work of support staff, providing guidance and feedback when needed.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills to liaise with clients, stakeholders, and authorities.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and promoting safety protocols.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with industry trends and advancements.

If you fit the criteria above click the ‘apply’ button now or call Billy Mitsou on 0488 293 424 for a confidential discussion today.