Our Local Government client located in the northern area of Brisbane is seeking an individual to fulfill the role of Civil Designer (Technical) up until the end of the financial year - may extend.

The purpose of the role is to prepare documentation and detailed civil engineering based designs for projects that incorporate a range of elements that form the built environment, and are consistent with Council’s strategic outcomes of quality urban design and placemaking. 

Further, this role will predominantly be responsible for the design of multiple small projects, such as footpaths.

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing complex integrated civil engineering based designs 
• Applying advanced technical design knowledge to the development of innovative solution based outcomes 
• Preparing accurate estimates of costs and project documentation using schedules of rates, bills of quantities 
• Acting as a point of contact for design matters by providing expert advice, innovation and problem solving for management
• Liaising with external stakeholders and authorities
• Liaising with  internal stakeholders including project sponsors/owners, project managers/delivery, and other key stakeholders including divisional councillors
• Assisting in the processing of inquiries from both internal and external customers
• Contributing to regular design review meetings 
• Undertaking site inspections

To be successful you will require: 

• Bachelor, Associate Degree or Advanced Diploma in civil engineering or other relevant field
• Demonstrated relevant experience in a similar role or a role requiring a similar skill set
• High level of proficiency in the preparation of civil engineering design plans and highly skilled in integrated transport design using computer aided design methods with advanced skills in 12D model software
• Demonstrated ability to accurately measure quantities for the preparation of cost estimates as well as interpret client needs through written documentation (design briefs) and verbal communication
• Demonstrated ability to read survey plans and interpret survey field data
• Excellent time management skills 
• Well developed people and relationship skills
• Construction Induction Card competency that has been used or obtained within the past 2 years
• Current C class driver’s licence
• The ability to pass a national criminal history check

Apply now, or for more information email Tina at tinam@allaus.com.au