Position

We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Design Manager to join our Brisbane team. This fantastic role will suit someone looking to work on various projects in a friendly and supportive team with a growing market leader. This role is located in our Brisbane Office, which is centrally located in the heart of the city’s CBD.

Who we are

Orion Group is a dynamic multi-disciplinary land development company that has become known for providing exceptional value to our clients. We are rapidly growing business with five offices across NSW and Queensland. We are a diverse team of project managers, engineers, surveyors, and planners and have recently surpassed the 100-employee milestone.

We use our deep understanding of development to drive innovative solutions for complex projects. We continue to grow as a direct result of our expertise, innovative attitude, quality of service and, solid business practices and a culture to expand horizons. We are market leaders in our industry because of our vision and commitment to integrity, quality, and reliability.

Our vision is to be Australia’s leading source of professional services advice in our sector. We will change what it means to be a professional in our industry and we hope you will join us and play a part in achieving our goal.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineers and designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and high performance
• Liaise with senior members of the design team to manage resources understand project requirements and deliver solutions that meet expectations
• Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature judgement in anticipating and solving design issues
• Ensure work output is of a technically high standard, meets client needs, and activities are commercially viable
• Encourage team members to develop and continuously undertake new challenges to promote growth
• Preparation of fee proposals for new projects and contract variations that may span multiple disciplines both within and external to Orion
• Ensure all designs adhere to industry standards, regulations, and best practices
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members throughout the design process

Skills and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 10+ years civil engineering design experience within land development industry
• Advanced experience in the use of 12D/Civil 3D, DRAINS, MUSIC and AutoCAD software
• Advanced knowledge in hydrological and hydraulic design principles
• Demonstrate understanding and compliance with Australian standards and LGA road and drainage design principles
• Excellent leadership, communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prepare road, lot, drainage strategies independently and manage design and drafting activities
• Prior successful team management experience

Employee Benefits

• Professional development, mentoring & coaching
• A range of flexible work options
• Community days and cultural celebrations
• Access to innovative technology
• Employee assistance program
• Annual performance appraisal and learning & development plans
• Regular team-building activities, social activities, and team sports
• Paid parental leave

Orion Group highly values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

This role is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents only (Including New Zealand Citizens). If this exciting opportunity has captured your interest, please submit your application now, via the apply button.