About the role

Ground Civil is seeking an experienced Civil Designer to join our West Perth office, with strong experience in subdivision and land development design.

You will work on a variety of civil and land development projects across Western Australia, taking designs from initial concept through detailed design and authority approval. The role will suit a practical designer who is confident in Civil 3D and can work independently while collaborating closely with our engineering team.

Key responsibilities
Prepare subdivision and land development designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D
Design roads, earthworks, stormwater drainage, sewer and water infrastructure
Prepare detailed design and construction drawings
Develop Civil 3D surfaces, alignments, profiles, corridors and earthworks models
Coordinate designs with surveyors, engineers and other consultants
Assist with local government, Water Corporation and other authority approvals
Respond to design review comments and coordinate amendments through to approval
Ensure designs and documentation are accurate, practical and compliant with applicable standards

About you




Demonstrated civil design experience in subdivision and land development
Robust proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
Practical experience in road, drainage, earthworks and utility design
Australian civil design experience
WA subdivision and land development experience will be highly regarded
Familiarity with WA approval processes and relevant authority requirements will be highly regarded
Ability to work independently and manage design tasks efficiently
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality construction documentation
Good communication and coordination skills

Why join Ground Civil?
Work directly on a diverse range of subdivision and land development projects
Be involved across the design process rather than working on only one component
Work closely with experienced engineers in our West Perth office
Opportunity to take ownership of designs and develop broader project experience
Qualified and supportive small-team workplace

📌 Civil Designer – Subdivision & Land Development West Perth (Australia)
🏢 Ground Civil
📍 Australia