Forward Engineering Consultants is a Melbourne-based structural and civil consultancy delivering residential, commercial and industrial projects. We're growing our civil team and looking for an experienced drainage designer who will run their own projects from concept through to completion
The role
Prepare civil drainage plans: stormwater layouts, pits and pipe networks, and on-site detention
Produce drainage computations and supporting documentation as required
Draw and detail in Civil 3D / CAD
Liaise directly with clients, builders, architects, drafters, councils and water authorities
Manage your own project workload from brief through to approval and construction support
About you
Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
4+ years' experience in civil drainage design in Victoria
Proficient in Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD




Proven experience preparing drainage plans and calculations
Confident dealing with clients, stakeholders and local authorities
Working knowledge of Victorian council requirements, Melbourne Water and relevant standards.
Progress towards CPEng, NER or RPEV registration
Experience across both residential and commercial/industrial sites
What we offer
Training and support to build your skills, including software and modelling
Support towards qualified registration, including CPEng and NER
Small team, direct access to the directors, and real technical responsibility
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📌 Civil Drainage Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Forward Engineering Consultants Pty Lty
📍 Melbourne