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Senior Civil Designer

  • Civil Engineering
  • Brisbane
  • Permanent / Full Time
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 Queensland.

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 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 
Produce high-quality design outputs including:

  • Long sections, cross sections, siteworks layouts, and construction documentation
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, services consultants, and project managers
  • Liaise with local councils, utility authorities, and external stakeholders
  • Review design information and respond to construction and RFI queries
  • Support design compliance, building code coordination, and timely project delivery 
What You'll Bring
  • Diploma or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Design
  • Experience using Civil 3D, particularly for complex urban interfaces and corridors
  • Capability delivering detailed civil models and building site documentation 

Why Join?
  • Long-term Brisbane-based consultancy with healthy pipeline of urban and building development 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 based on experience and capability 
Apply Now

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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