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Civil 3D Designer - Urban & Building Projects | Sydney

  • Civil Engineering
  • Sydney
  • Permanent / Full Time
Civil 3D Designer – Urban & Building Projects | Sydney

An exciting new role for an experienced Senior Civil 3D Designer with strong Civil 3D modelling capability to join a respected engineering consultancy delivering large-scale urban infrastructure and building development projects across New South Wales.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of detailed civil design delivery across a range of high-profile precinct activations, commercial, residential, and mixed-use building developments.

You will work within a skilled, collaborative team of engineers and designers, supported by modern systems, clear processes, and a genuine pathway for technical and career growth in a supportive, quality-driven environment.

About the Role

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality civil design and advanced modelling for major urban renewals, commercial precincts, and building structures. You will be confident working across site re-shaping, public realm integration, road design, stormwater management, sewer, and water reticulation, with a solid understanding of local authority standards, building connections, and constructability requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver detailed civil design modelling using Civil 3D, supported by AutoCAD. Prepare design models and documentation for:
  • Site grading and building pad earthworks using feature lines and grading tools.
  • Urban road alignments, streetscapes, corridors, and intersection treatments.
  • Stormwater management including pipe networks, WSUD, and overland flow.
  • Sewer and water reticulation including complex building service connections.
What You'll Bring
  • Diploma or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Design.
  • Typically 5+ years’ experience in urban infrastructure or building-centric civil projects.
  • Strong hands-on experience using Civil 3D, particularly for complex urban interfaces and corridors.
  • Proven capability delivering detailed civil models and building site documentation.
  • High attention to detail and strong structural/civil documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills and a practical, solutions-focused mindset.
Why Join?
  • Long-term Sydney-based consultancy with a healthy pipeline of urban and building projects.
  • Well-established consultancy with a strong reputation in the built environment.
  • Supportive team culture with approachable leadership and hands-on mentoring.
  • Exposure to major landmark developments offering technical variety and scale.
  • Clear career progression pathways and promotion from within.
  • Flexible working arrangements and commitment to work-life balance.
  • Competitive salary package, bonus & benefits 

If you're a Civil 3D Designer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and wants to be part of a technically focused, well-respected, and genuinely great team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Anna Roberts for a confidential discussion:
  • M: 0468 546 555
  • E: anna@cooksonandroberts.com.au
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