Senior Civil Designer

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We’re looking for a Senior Civil Designer to join our Water Infrastructure Digital Design Team, based in Perth.

Due to a steady pipeline of exciting and innovative projects, GHD’s Water Infrastructure Design Delivery Group has a great opportunity for a Senior Civil Designer to assist in growing our digital design team.  In this role you will be responsible for leading a team in the production of 3D design models and 2D drawings for water & wastewater conveyance projects.

As part of GHD’s Design & Delivery Organisation (DDO), you’ll be connected to a broader network of technical specialists across GHD, bringing together the right skills and experience to deliver projects across regions and disciplines.

• Multi-discipline projects predominantly supporting the WA water industry.
• Managing and distributing tasks to a team of designers and drafters.
• Overseeing the preparation of 3D models and 2D design drawings.
• Co-ordinating design and 3D model reviews.
• Implementing QA checks on design documentation.
• Collaborating with engineers on various technical tasks.
• Collaborating with project management team to ensure timely delivery of design documentation.

• →Relevant CAD, drafting or other technical qualifications will be highly regarded (e.g. Diploma, Adv. Diploma or similar).
• →Design experience in the water industry in WA; knowledge of Water Corporation drafting and design standards preferred.
• →Experience with detailed design of water and/or wastewater pressure mains, gravity mains and/or pumping stations.
• →Proficiency using 12D & Synergy.
• →Familiarity with Bluebeam and Autodesk Forma, along with an understanding of CAD software interoperability, is advantageous.
• →Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary, global team, including delegation of workload and supervision of less experienced team members.
• →Excellent communication skills and an ability to collaborate with other technical team members.
• →Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the production of quality outputs.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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