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Principal Civil Designer / Team Lead

SeniorFull-timeOfficeSouth Brisbane QLD, AustraliaEngineeringPosted 2 days agoVerified 17 hours ago
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About the job

The Principal Civil Designer / Team Leader position at Stantec's Water Division in Brisbane is an exciting opportunity to lead major water infrastructure projects that positively impact communities. This job plays a crucial role in shaping design approaches and uplifting standards while mentoring the next generation of professionals. Stantec fosters a collaborative environment where innovation and teamwork thrive, making it a great fit for change-makers and leaders.

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You'll be responsible for

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Designing water infrastructure

Undertaking the role of Civil Designer, applying technical knowledge in water and wastewater planning and design.
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Mentoring team members

Providing mentorship and support to less experienced team members, guiding their professional development.
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Client liaison

Maintaining communication and developing ongoing contacts with clients to ensure project success.

Key criteria

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Civil engineering qualifications

Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience.

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10+ years design experience

Proven experience in multi-disciplinary design drafting for water projects.

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Design software proficiency

Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Navisworks for project design.

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5 criteria for this job
Civil engineering qualifications
Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience.

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10+ years design experience
Proven experience in multi-disciplinary design drafting for water projects.

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Design software proficiency
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Navisworks for project design.

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Technical writing skills
Demonstrated ability to produce clear reports and specifications.

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Team leadership experience
Experience mentoring and guiding less experienced team members.

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