At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative civil designs for residential and subdivision projects while collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Development Objective, a multidisciplinary firm focused on practical and efficient project outcomes.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, professional growth, and a supportive work environment in beautiful Gold Coast.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to manage multiple projects and grow your career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community projects while honing your engineering skills in a collaborative setting.
- Qualifications: Strong civil design skills and proficiency in design software like AutoCAD or Civil 3D.
The predicted salary is between 83250 - 101750 $ per year.
Company Description
Development Objective is a multidisciplinary firm that brings together project managers, consulting engineers, soil testers, surveyors, subdivision specialists, light gauge steel experts, and residential building professionals.
The team collaborates across specialties to deliver practical, buildable designs and efficient project outcomes.
With a strong focus on residential and subdivision projects, the company supports clients from initial site investigation through to construction.
Applicants can expect to work in an environment that values technical excellence, clear communication, and coordinated project delivery.
Role Description
The Civil Designer Engineer will work full time on-site at Development Objective’s office in Gold Coast, QLD.
Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing civil design drawings and documentation for residential and subdivision projects, coordinating with project managers, engineers, surveyors, and soil testers, and ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, codes, and local council requirements.
The role involves carrying out site assessments, reviewing survey and geotechnical data, and developing efficient solutions for roads, drainage, earthworks, and service layouts.
The Civil Designer Engineer will also support design reviews, respond to RFIs, assist with construction support as needed, and contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and templates.
Regular communication with internal and external stakeholders is essential to keep projects on schedule and within scope.
Qualifications
- Strong civil design skills, including experience with subdivision, residential infrastructure, and site layout planning.
- Proficiency with relevant design and drafting software (e. g., Auto CAD, Civil 3D or similar civil design tools).
- Ability to interpret survey plans, soil test reports, and engineering documentation to inform design decisions.
- Knowledge of local Gold Coast / QLD planning schemes, engineering standards, and council requirements for civil works.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy in calculations and drawings.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Civil Design, or related discipline; eligibility for professional membership is an advantage.
- Experience in residential developments, light gauge steel integration, or similar projects is beneficial.
- Capacity to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities in a busy on-site environment.
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Civil Designer Engineer employer: Development Objective
Development Objective is an exceptional employer located in the Greater Brisbane Area, offering a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth through hands-on involvement in diverse civil and structural projects. Employees benefit from exposure to a wide range of disciplines, opportunities for mentorship, and a commitment to practical solutions and technical accuracy, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in civil design.
