Principal Civil Designer

Major Transport Infrastructure Projects | Brisbane CBD

Your New CompanyJoin a well-established organisation responsible for delivering and maintaining critical transport infrastructure across Queensland. You’ll be part of a highly skilled, multidisciplinary technical team providing engineering, design, surveying, environmental and asset management expertise to support safe, sustainable and effective transport outcomes.
Your New RoleAs a Principal Designer (Civil), you will work within a multidisciplinary team to support the planning, design and delivery of complex transport infrastructure projects. You will provide specialist technical advice, contribute to design solutions and help ensure projects are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, policies and legislation.Key responsibilities will include:

• Deliver planning and design activities across transport infrastructure projects
• Provide technical leadership and resolve complex civil design challenges
• Apply relevant design standards, guidelines, policies and quality management requirements
• Support planning and design activities across corridor planning, program development, delivery and finalisation phases
• Review design deliverables prior to construction and recommend corrective actions where required
• Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Identify project risks, issues and potential technical solutions
• Contribute to the development and capability of other team members
• Support value-for-money outcomes through effective planning and design practices

What You'll Need to Succeed

• A minimum two-year Dublin Accord accredited engineering qualification, such as an Associate Degree in Engineering (Civil), or recognised equivalent
• Extensive experience across civil infrastructure planning and design, transport infrastructure experience is highly regarded
• Strong technical problem-solving and conceptual design capabilities
• Ability to review design documentation and identify improvements prior to construction
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
• Ability to think strategically and consider broader project and operational impacts
• Experience using AutoCAD and 12d Model is highly desirable

What You'll Get in Return

• Opportunity to work on significant transport infrastructure projects 
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment 
• Exposure to complex civil planning and design projects 
• Opportunity to provide technical leadership and influence project outcomes

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to sophie.fellows@hays.com.au 
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