Chandler Macleod is looking tosecure an experienced Civil Design Engineer to drive and manage engineering design development across a diverse project portfolio.
This is a hands-on design management role-ideal for someone who can keep work moving, influence outcomes, and confidently sign off designs within a robust governance framework.
The opportunity
Location:
Perth (CBD) - hybrid, with
occasional day trips
to site (e.g., to support projects or attend FATs)
Roster:
Monday to Friday (standard office hours) + ad-hoc site visits
Contract:
Initial 6 months
(potential to extend to
12 months
for the right person)
Start date:
1 October ****
Rate:
$******/hr + super (PAYG)
What you'll be working on
You'll be responsible for design and design development across a portfolio including:
Geotechnical works
Underground piping
Dams / foundations
Water mains
Key responsibilities
Manage external service providers (ESPs) and
drive design development
from concept through to construction-ready
Ensure designs are
fit-for-purpose
and compliant within
BHP engineering governance
Review incoming design deliverables and
critically analyse drawings
and documentation
Make practical engineering/design decisions and
approve designs for construction
Maintain schedule discipline and keep stakeholders aligned and informed
What we're looking for- Must-haves
Degree-qualified engineer with a
civil background
Proven experience acting as a
design manager / technical project manager
(design governance, approvals, schedule accountability)
Confident working with ESPs-able to hold teams to account and push outcomes
Strong organisation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Nice to have
Exposure to
SPO, MicroStation, P6, SAP
Strong Excel capability and general familiarity with BHP ways of working
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at .
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