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Principal Civil Designer / Discipline Lead - Design & Drafting

Perth, WA, au🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-10-02

Core

Provide high-level technical support and direction for civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring design compliance with statutory requirements and Australian Codes.

Role type

Principal Civil Designer / Discipline Lead

Builds

Construction documentation, specifications, and design drawings for local government and private infrastructure sectors.

Domain

Civil engineering, infrastructure, land development, storm water, flood modelling.

Required skills

Civil design principles, multi-disciplinary project design, regulatory compliance, resource allocation, mentoring, technical standards knowledge.

Preferred skills

People leadership, client management, coaching junior designers, business planning.

Technologies

12D, Autocad, Microstation, CADconform.

Responsibilities

Design multi-disciplinary complex civil projects, direct preparation of preliminary and detailed designs, prepare construction documentation and specifications, allocate resources for project completion, ensure compliance with Australian Codes, mentor less experienced designers, support business planning and workshops.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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