Senior Civil Designer – Urban & Building Projects

Sydney North Shore HQ | Flexible Office Location Across Australia
Civil 3D (preferred) | 12d

Why Join?

Join one of Australia’s most respected engineering consultancies, recognised nationally and internationally for delivering high-quality urban and building civil projects. You’ll be part of a large, highly capable civil design team working on landmark developments across urban, commercial, brownfield, and public domain environments.

This is an prospect to take a genuine lead role on complex projects, working alongside top-tier engineers, architects, developers, and government clients within a collaborative, well-supported environment.

About the Company

Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong track record across Sydney and nationally. Known for technical excellence, long-term client relationships, and explicit career pathways, they offer a stable platform for senior civil designers looking to step into greater responsibility.

The Role

As a Senior Civil Designer, you will play a key role in project delivery and team leadership, including:

- Leading civil drafting for small to large-scale urban and building projects
- Managing documentation where no designated Lead Engineer is assigned




- Coordinating closely with engineers, architects, and project stakeholders
- Translating engineering and architectural concepts into explicit, construction-ready drawings
- Developing preliminary designs from architectural inputs
- Mentoring and supporting junior designers, particularly in Civil 3D
- Contributing to continuous improvement of drafting systems, standards, and workflows
- Ensuring consistent communication and coordination across project teams

About You

You will bring strong technical capability combined with leadership experience, including:

- A relevant TAFE qualification or equivalent
- 8-10+ years’ experience in a senior civil design role within Australia
- High proficiency in Civil 3D (preferred) or 12d on major projects
- Solid knowledge of Austroads, BCA, and Australian Standards
- Proven experience in utilities coordination, roads, drainage, and civil infrastructure documentation
- Strong mentoring and team leadership skills
- Excellent communication, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail

Eligibility

Applicants must have full Australian working rights and relevant local project experience.

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