Senior Civil Designers

Jacobs


Date: 2 days ago
City: Townsville, Queensland
Contract type: Full time
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

The world needs innovators and problem solvers who turn challenges into greater opportunities. We have an insatiable curiosity about solutions to move people and goods safely and efficiently across the globe. From rail systems mobilising accessible transit, to ports linking land and sea – when it comes to connecting the people and places of tomorrow, the future of transport depends on us.

Jacobs is seeking talented Senior Civil Designers to join our dynamic Roads and Highways teams based in Cairns, Townsville and Brisbane to support our growing portfolio of projects.

The roles will suit technical specialists with experience in the planning and design of transport infrastructure within a multidisciplinary team environment. With a focus on digital delivery, you will adopt BIM workflows and practices to work collaboratively with project leads and other technical experts to develop sustainable solutions for our clients.

You will inspire, mentor and develop teams to become proficient in the technical standards and digital requirements for delivering projects for the Queensland Roads and Highways business.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

  • Tertiary qualification equivalent to Associate Degree in Civil Engineering
  • a demonstrated understanding of transport planning and design processes, in particular Qld Department of Transport and Main Roads;
  • a strong track record in the co-ordination of work with other design disciplines to efficiently deliver projects within budget, program and quality constraints;
  • high level design (12D) and CAD skills, with a strong knowledge of data transfer between key software packages; and
  • the ability to maintain high work standards, minimise errors and apply a keen attention to detail, while working co-operatively with team members and valuing diverse perspectives.


Jacobs. A world where you can.

At Jacobs, belonging isn't just valued — It's our foundation for excellence. Our culture of caring powers our competitive edge.

Our meticulously curated employee benefits support ALL employees throughout every stage of life — from paid parental leave to a lifetime financial allowance for you and your partner to access family forming Fertility & IVF treatment, adoption and surrogacy assistance along with menopause and Low T treatment. We are steadfast in our commitment to the wellbeing of you and your loved ones with a comprehensive suite of wellbeing resources supporting you physically, emotionally and financially. This is demonstrated in our company being recognised by WGEA for 12 consecutive years as an employer of choice for gender equality along with our industry leading silver status from AWEI.

We know that when people feel truly included, connection deepens and innovation soars. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our eight global Jacobs employee networks centred on driving inclusion and belonging – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and our Women’s Network – find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.

No matter what drives you, you'll discover a way to cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

Accessibility & Accommodations

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process (such as alternative formats for application materials, accessible interview locations, interpreting services, or assistive technology) Talk to your recruiter or your request can be logged HERE

Cultural Support

We're an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application.

Please note If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs.
Post a CV