Senior Design Engineer - Urban

Senior Design Engineer - Urban

Apply nowJob no: 493981
Work type: Full Time
Location: Western Sydney
Categories: Planning and Urban Design, Surveying, Engineering, Landscape architecture

• Flexible and friendly working environment
• Pioneering Australian company
• Outstanding career prospects

About SMEC

SMEC is a professional services firm with Australian origins and a global footprint that provides high-quality consultancy services for major infrastructure projects.

SMEC is ranked among the world's top infrastructure design firms and continues to win industry awards for technical excellence, design innovation and the management of environmental and social risks.

The SMEC Profile:

• It is our culture to celebrate diversity, employ great people and work on interesting projects
• We are a private company, wholly owned by our people
• We have an established network of over 70 permanent offices around the world and over 5,000 employees
• We offer our people opportunities to work, both in Australia and internationally, in the areas of: Transport; Water; Geotechnics and Tunnels; Environment; Urban Development; Hydropower and Energy; Social Development; Government and Advisory Services; and Mining, Oil and Gas.

SMEC Western Sydney provides services to the Urban Development field which includes Surveying, Civil Engineering, Project Management, Water Services Coordination and Urban Planning.

The role

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, this role seeks a talented Senior Design Engineer to undertake tasks which include:-

• Planning and undertaking complex design elements of engineering projects in order to meet client requirements
• Design work will include bulk earthworks, detailed road design and surface drainage design for land development projects

Suitable applicants will have/be:

• Utilise high level design skills to undertake design on a range of small, medium and some large projects
• Utilise good time management skills with the ability to plan workloads and meet deadlines
• The ability to prioritise tasks to meet strict deadlines of key stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team while being autonomous in individual tasks with minimal supervision
• 10 years Civil Design experience
• Bachelors Degree (Engineering) or relevant Diploma from a recognised institution

  Technical:

• Civil infrastructure and CADD technologies
• Ability to interpret and communicate information of a complex nature
• Solid familiarity with relevant Australian Standards and specifications

  Software:

• CADD technologies with emphasis on the Autodesk suite of products
• 3D Modelling software such as Civil 3D, 12D, CivilCAD, Microstation Geopak 

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded. An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the outstanding candidate.

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

For more information regarding this opportunity, please contact Emilie Huckel, emilie.huckel@smec.com, 02 9925 5577.

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at http://www.smec.com.

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.

Advertised: 04 Jun 2015 Aus. Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Jun 2015 Aus. Eastern Standard Time