
Senior Civil Designer
- Brisbane, QLD
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Relocation Authorized: None
- Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
- Work Location: Brisbane, QLD
- Plans, develops, coordinates and reviews design work within a small-size civil/structural design work group on projects of medium size or assignments in support of global business unit
- Produces model, drawings (including drafting) and documentation in accordance with established design standards for civil works i.e. earthwork, road and drainage structures
- Prepares or oversees the preparation of civil design estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation and performance accordingly
- Reviews and checks civil engineering sketches and drawings from designers and drafters
- Ensures civil designs comply with all applicable installation codes, design guides, regulations, and standards
- Coordinates and interfaces as directed with the day-to-day technical work of civil engineers, designers and drafters
- Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management
- Coordinates assigned civil design work with other project groups
- Coordinates with client representatives as delegated to obtain approval on phases of work
- Facilitates technical discussions with third parties (client, suppliers)
- Develops Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), Bechtel design guides, appropriate Bechtel Standard Computer Applications (BSAPs) and administrative practices
- Mentors civil designers and drafters by providing appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development
- Requires 12-14 years of relevant work experience
- Extensive experience undertaking design and drafting using MicroStation and OpenRoads software (desired but not essential)
- Sound knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawings, graphic arts, reading of drawings, and reproduction methods used by the discipline.
- Experience with multi discipline interface management and global 3D model oversight.
- Expertise in reading, interpreting and using related documents and drawings prepared by other project groups.
- Knowledge of the application of engineering and construction materials related to design responsibilities.
- Experience in design and drafting, including demonstrated expertise in a lead role or recognized courses in the directing of personnel.
- Working Rights in Australia without employer sponsorship are required.