Senior Civil Designer

Ready to take the next step as a Senior Civil Designer? Join KCB and shape major mining, tailings and water infrastructure projects with a collaborative, globally connected team. As our Brisbane team continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Designer to join a collaborative team of civil, geotechnical, water resources, and geological professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the design and delivery of major mining and infrastructure projects, including tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, haul roads, water management systems, and large-scale earthworks.

Responsibilities

Lead the development of conceptual, preliminary, and detailed civil design models and drawings; Design and document tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, haul roads, drainage networks, water management structures, and large-scale earthworks; Develop accurate and efficient 3D models using AutoCAD, 12d and/or Civil 3D; Produce construction-ready design documentation and digital deliverables for clients; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, geotechnical, water resources, and environmental specialists; Review and optimise designs to ensure compliance with project standards, client requirements, and industry best practice; Contribute technical input during design reviews, project planning, and problem-solving activities; Support continuous improvement in design processes and digital delivery workflows

Requirements

7+ years of civil design and drafting experience; Strong proficiency using AutoCAD, 12d and/or Civil 3D; Demonstrated experience developing 3D designs for civil infrastructure, earthworks, mining, water, or transportation projects; A strong eye for detail and commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality design outputs; Associate Degree in Civil Engineering; Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary teams

Nice to have

Experience with tailings facilities, dams, embankments, drainage structures, levees, roads, tunnels, or large-scale earthworks will be highly regarded.

Benefits

Additional Superannuation: 2.5% extra to secure your future; Income Protection Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family; Parental and Volunteer Leave: Support for your personal and community commitments; Purchase Leave: up to 15 additional annual leave days per annum; Novated Leasing: Flexible vehicle leasing options; Hybrid Working Policy: Balance work and life with our flexible approach; Social and Mental Well-being Initiatives: Programs to support your overall well-being; Training and Development Opportunities: Continuous growth and learning; Additional incentives may be available dependent on the performance of the company, business unit and individual