Design Engineer - Civil Infrastructure & Land Development

Design Engineer - Civil Infrastructure & Land Development

Due to continued growth, John Randall Consulting (JRC) is seeking a Design Engineer – Civil Infrastructure & Land Development to join the Canberra office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a civil engineer with 1–3 years' experience who is looking to further develop their technical and project delivery skills across a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects.

You will work closely with the Principal and Senior Engineers, Civil Designers and other members of the project team on projects throughout the ACT and surrounding NSW region.

The role provides exposure to the full project lifecycle, from initial investigations and feasibility studies through concept and detailed design, authority approvals, documentation and construction support.

You will be supported and mentored by JRC's experienced engineers while progressively developing your technical capability and taking greater responsibility for design and project delivery.

Key responsibilities

Undertaking civil engineering design for land development and infrastructure projects under the guidance of Senior and Principal Engineers.

Preparing designs for roads, earthworks, stormwater drainage, sewer, water supply and associated civil infrastructure.

Contributing to projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, approvals, documentation and construction support.

Undertaking hydrological and hydraulic analysis and contributing to stormwater management and WSUD design.

Preparing engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, design drawings and other project documentation.

Ensuring designs comply with relevant Australian Standards, ACT Government requirements, Icon Water requirements, NSW council standards and other applicable technical requirements.

Participating in project meetings and assisting with liaison with clients, contractors and approval authorities.

Undertaking site inspections and assisting with the resolution of design and construction issues.

Managing assigned design tasks to agreed quality, budget and time requirements.

Developing practical and cost-effective solutions to engineering and design challenges.

About you

A Bachelor of Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.

1–3 years' experience in civil engineering design, preferably involving land development and/or civil infrastructure projects.

Experience in the ACT and/or surrounding NSW region will be highly regarded.

Some practical experience in the design of roads, stormwater drainage, earthworks, sewer and/or water supply infrastructure.

A sound understanding of civil engineering principles and Australian Standards.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills and an ability to develop practical engineering solutions.

Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers, designers and other disciplines.

The ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities while maintaining design quality and meeting project deadlines.

A willingness to learn and develop your technical, project management and client liaison skills.

Opportunities to work on significant land development and infrastructure projects across the ACT and NSW.

Direct access to and mentoring from experienced Principal and Senior Engineers.

A diverse workload that provides exposure to every stage of project delivery.

A genuine pathway to Senior Engineer and future leadership opportunities within the business.

Ongoing professional development and support towards Chartered status.

A competitive remuneration package commensurate with your experience.

About us

John Randall Consulting (JRC) is a respected civil engineering consultancy based in Canberra, delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions throughout the ACT and New South Wales.

We specialise in land development and civil infrastructure projects, providing services from feasibility studies and concept planning through to detailed design, approvals, construction documentation and contract administration.

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