SMEC

Senior Designer – Roads & Highways

SMEC  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  10 hours ago
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Job Description

About the job

  • Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
  • Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative, flexible environment
  • Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities

About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex, sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport, water, energy, and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate, solve technical challenges, and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.

Infrastructure

At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The role

We are currently seeking a Senior Designer – Roads & Highways with strong 12d experience to contribute to the design and delivery of major transport infrastructure projects. This opportunity is based in our Melbourne office, supporting key road and highway projects across Victoria and wider ANZ.

You will play a pivotal role in the development and production of high-quality design solutions, working closely with engineers and project managers while also providing guidance to junior designers. This is an opportunity to further your career with a team that has a strong track record of winning and delivering major infrastructure projects.

Suitable applicants will have:

  • 8+ years’ experience working on major transport (ideally roads and highways) projects in a similar role
  • Diploma, Advanced Diploma or equivalent tertiary Civil Design / Drafting qualification
  • Advanced proficiency in 12d (preferred) and AutoCAD
  • Proven ability to lead design development and deliver outputs on time and within budget
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with Project Managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior designers and contributing to team capability
  • A proactive approach to driving and improving CAD and design best practice

Experience in the production of design documentation to Transport Authority standards (e.g. VicRoads, Austroads guidelines) from concept through to detailed design, construction and as-built stages will be highly regarded.

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Carl Thiedeke – carl.thiedeke@smec.com

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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SMEC

About SMEC

SMEC simplifies the complex. We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future.

We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve.

Our origins date back to the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, one of the engineering wonders of the world, and for the last 75 years we have built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport, water and energy infrastructure projects around the world.

We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower, urban communities and renewable energy sectors.

Today our specialist teams draw on deep expertise and systems thinking to simplify the complex and deliver integrated engineering solutions across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.

For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Insights blog Insights (smec.com).

At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields.

We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to help us engineer positive change. We’d love to hear from you - for more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.

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Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
North Sydney, AU
Year Founded
1970
Website
smec.com
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