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Principal Civil Designer

SeniorFull-timeHybridAdelaide SA, AustraliaEngineeringPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

The Principal Civil Designer job is an exciting opportunity to join the Adelaide Civil team and contribute to major infrastructure and defence projects across Australia. This position plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality project outcomes while mentoring emerging talent and solving complex design challenges. The team values innovation, collaboration, and a strong safety culture, making it a great fit for those who thrive in a supportive environment.

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You'll be responsible for

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Producing civil design models

Creating high-quality civil design models and drawings using 12D/OpenRoads and AutoCAD.
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Applying standards and procedures

Ensuring compliance with Australian Standards, KBR procedures, and industry best practices.
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Coordinating with teams

Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to support project success.

Key criteria

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Civil design experience (10+ years)

Proven experience in civil infrastructure design projects.

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Proficiency in 12D or OpenRoads

Strong skills in civil design software for model creation.

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AutoCAD experience (2025)

Demonstrated ability to produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD.

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5 criteria for this job
Civil design experience (10+ years)
Proven experience in civil infrastructure design projects.

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Proficiency in 12D or OpenRoads
Strong skills in civil design software for model creation.

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AutoCAD experience (2025)
Demonstrated ability to produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD.

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Leadership and mentoring skills
Experience guiding and supporting junior design team members.

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Understanding of Australian Standards
Solid grasp of civil engineering principles and compliance.

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