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Lead Civil Designer - Defence

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeOfficePerth WA, AustraliaProfessional servicesEngineeringPosted 1 day agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

Join AECOM in delivering mission-critical infrastructure projects that underpin Australia’s defence capability. This job offers an incredible opportunity to contribute to long-term, nation-defining projects while ensuring job security and growth. The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, making it a great fit for those looking to make a meaningful impact.

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You'll be responsible for

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Delivering drafting and design

Delivering drafting and design on large multidisciplinary civil engineering projects.
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Leading cooperation

Leading cooperation and collaboration across multidisciplinary team members, liaising with engineers and drafters.
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Leveraging technical skills

Leverage your technical skills and industry knowledge to deliver high-quality results.

Key criteria

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10+ years in civil engineering

Demonstrated experience in civil engineering projects, ideally in consultancy.

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AutoCAD and Civil 3D proficiency

Proven capability in using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software packages.

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Experience with large infrastructure projects

Experience leading design and drafting for significant civil infrastructure projects.

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5 criteria for this job
10+ years in civil engineering
Demonstrated experience in civil engineering projects, ideally in consultancy.

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AutoCAD and Civil 3D proficiency
Proven capability in using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software packages.

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Experience with large infrastructure projects
Experience leading design and drafting for significant civil infrastructure projects.

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Collaboration skills
Experience working effectively in multidisciplinary teams for project success.

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Australian citizenship
Required for eligibility for defence security clearances.

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