Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 21 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

As a result of a growing pipeline of awarded work, are currently recruiting for a Lead Civil Designer to join our Brisbane team.

About the role

Provide process plant platform, access road, drainage and associated infrastructure design knowledge and supervision of civil project design team while working on deliverables.
Prepare, review and sign off on layouts and detail drawings in line with project requirements.
Deliver design drafting according to required project time-frames and standards by coordinating and supervising project members, reviewing deliverables and preparing design and detail drawings in line with requirements.
Overcome design/schedule issues by maintaining an overview of activity, regularly communicating with the Lead Civil Engineer and addressing issues in a timely manner.
Active collaboration and communication with project team and other disciplines, providing input to site selection and layout optimization of mineral processing plants.

About you

A minimum of 10 years experience in Earthworks, Roadworks, and Drainage design in a relevant industry, e.g. mining, mineral processing, materials handling, and heavy industrial required.
Advanced diploma or equivalent in Engineering desirable.
Proven ability to lead, with prior experience leading Civil project design teams.
Extensive experience in Civil 3D, or 12D and AutoCAD is a must.
Well developed written and oral communication skills.
Commitment to mentoring and coaching of personnel.

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. In addition to a competitive remuneration package we offer:

Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
Work Life Balance – Be empowered to enjoy your life outside of the office with flexible working hours, work from home arrangements and modern leave policies including paid parental leave and floating public holiday programs.
Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access confidential services as a courtesy of Ausenco including online health and fitness programs, financial coaching, and confidential counselling services.
Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable market leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.