Are you a practical and motivated Civil Designer looking for a role where no two days are the same?

About the role

Bathurst Regional Council is currently seeking a Civil Designer who will be responsible for undertaking day to day surveying, designing, drafting, estimating and management associated with all Council's projects. You will be required to ensure that all projects undertaken comply with Council requirements, guidelines, and appropriate standards, and all projects will be completed within set time frames and within budgetary restraints.

You will need to have extensive knowledge and experience in survey and CAD software (Civil 3D / Civil Site Design) as well as demonstrated ability to manage several projects at one time.

You will hold a Civil Engineering Diploma or equivalent.

Key Requirements

- Civil Engineering Diploma or equivalent.
- Survey and Civil 3D/ Civil Site Design software experience or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake engineering design.
- Demonstrated experience using survey equipment (Total station, Global Positioning Survey and Dumpy Level) for complex engineering projects.
- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with people at all levels.
- Comprehensive conceptual, analytical, verbal communication and written skills of a high standard.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to negotiate major issues and liaise effectively with staff at all levels.
- Current NSW Class C Drivers Licence

What We Can Offer

Work/Life Balance enjoy a rostered day off every third week to recharge and reset

Generous Leave Entitlements to support your personal and family needs





Fitness Passport to Stay active and healthy

Training & Development to expand your skills

Employee Assistance Program for confidential support services

This position requires a pre employment health assessment which includes a functional, audio and drug & alcohol screen.

Salary: $ 1,809.00 to $ 1,900.57 per week + super

Position Status: Permanent Full time

Hours of work: 35 hours per week with an RDO every third week

Application closing date: Sunday, 29 November 2026, at 11.30pm

Contact Officer: Ben Windsor - 6333 6292

How to Apply?

To apply, please click Apply. There are screening questions that must be answered to apply for the position. You will need to upload a Resume to complete the application.

You can save and return to your job application at any time prior to the closing date. Unfortunately, applications that are not completed by the closing date and time will not be considered.

Your application information will be kept confidential in line with the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000 and the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a Child Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.

📌 Civil Designer (Bathurst)
🏢 Bathurst Regional Council
📍 Bathurst