Position

Senior Civil Design Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to join our Norwest team. This fantastic role will suit someone looking to work on various projects in a friendly and supportive team with a growing market leader. Our office is located a conveniently short distance from Norwest Metro Station.

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

• Civil design experience primarily within the urban development space, including roads, lot grading and drainage infrastructure.
• Undertake documentation and design tasks with a demonstrated working knowledge in the use of 12D and Auto CAD (minimum requirement).
• XP-Rafts, DRAINS, TUFLOW and MUSIC (desirable but not essential).
• You'll support the Design Manager to manage the design process of various projects.
• Liaise and build strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders and relevant authorities.
• Proven experience planning and managing projects through involvement in all stages of project delivery.
• Proven experience with residential subdivision design, including earth works, roads, drainage, water and sewer.
• Ensure work output is of a technically high standard and meets the client’s needs.
• Mange the budgeting, costs and the invoicing of projects.
• Demonstrate innovative solutions to problems and take necessary action to expedite the successful accomplishment of assigned projects.
• Provide technical support to peers, as well as mentor junior staff to further develop the knowledge base and assist in career progression.
• Assist with growing and developing the company and its engineering standards to help provide a unique and modern design methodology.
• Adoption, promotion and adherence to the Orion’s Integrated Management System (IMS) and Quality Management (QMS) and Work Health & Safety (WHS) Systems.

Skills and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Minimum of 6+ years’ experience
• Advanced working knowledge in the use of 12D/Civil 3D, DRAINS, TUFLOW & MUSIC software
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring and project management skills
• Efficient time management skills to achieve project deadlines and budgetary constraints

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.