Senior Civil Engineer
Key Skills for This Role
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The Opportunity
Leading the civil design of utility substation and transmission infrastructure projects
Developing substation layouts, earthworks, drainage and oil containment systems
Providing technical guidance and mentoring to Civil Designers
Preparing scopes of work, bill of quantities and procurement packages
Supporting project planning, reporting, RFIs and variations
Ensuring designs meet client requirements, industry standards and legislative obligations
Conducting constructability reviews and value engineering assessments
Managing subcontractor deliverables and reviewing progress claims
Promoting and demonstrating Downer's Zero Harm culture across all project activities.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
Experience delivering civil design for substation and transmission infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, access roads, oil containment and erosion control systems
Experience using industry recognised design software including AutoCAD and MicroStation
Sound understanding of transmission and distribution network infrastructure
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills
Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring technical teams
Excellent organisational and time management capabilities
Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration package
- Flexible working arrangements with a blend of office, home and site based work
- Career development and professional growth opportunities
- Exposure to some of Australia's most significant energy infrastructure projects
- Access to employee benefits, wellbeing initiatives and development programs
- A supportive and collaborative team environment focused on safety and performance.
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