Senior Civil Designer

Requisition ID: 100819 

Job Category: Engineering 

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically. 

Our Civil Engineering team delivers a broad range of services, including site selection and planning, spatial analysis, digital terrain modelling, earthworks and site grading, drainage and flood modelling, and flood impact assessments. We work closely with our broader counterparts to deliver integrated, high-quality solutions across infrastructure, renewable energy and mining projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work, a recent major project win, and continued growth across key sectors, we are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Designer to play a key role in project delivery and contribute to the ongoing development of our design capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality civil design outputs using 12d (preferred) or Civil 3D


• Develop and manage 3D earthworks models and associated 2D design documentation


• Produce detailed design and construction drawings (concept through to IFC)


• Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary project teams


• Liaise with engineers, lead designers, and junior team members


• Support and mentor junior designers where required


• Prepare material take-offs and quantity estimates


• Ensure all deliverables meet required technical, quality, and drafting standards


• Contribute to safe, efficient, and compliant project delivery

About You

You bring demonstrated experience in civil design, including time in a similar senior or lead designer role, with strong proficiency in AutoCAD and 12D. Experience with Civil 3D and Open Roads is advantageous. You hold an Associate Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) and are comfortable working in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams. You are known for your strong safety focus, attention to detail, and ability to build effective working relationships. With well-developed communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, you are committed to continuous professional development. Experience in renewable energy projects, particularly solar farms, will be highly regarded.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference


• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions


• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flat and connected structure


• Long term career development


• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.