At a Glance
- Tasks: Design civil projects for subdivisions and stormwater management, from concept to construction.
- Company: Reputable engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the Hunter region.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and support for professional development.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and genuine career progression as the company grows.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and take ownership of impactful projects in your local area.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and 3-8 years of relevant design experience.
The Constructive Collective – Newcastle NSW
20d ago , from The Constructive Collective
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Approximately 3-8 years' experience in civil design, ideally within a consultancy.
- Strong working knowledge of 12d Model and/or Civil 3D.
- Experience with DRAINS or similar stormwater modelling software will be highly regarded.
- Design experience across roads, stormwater, water and sewer reticulation, and bulk earthworks.
- Familiarity with Hunter Water requirements and local council design specifications.
- Clear technical writing skills and the confidence to deal directly with clients and authorities.
- Working towards or holding CPEng or NER registration (desirable).
About You
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Approximately 3-8 years' experience in civil design, ideally within a consultancy.
- Strong working knowledge of 12d Model and/or Civil 3D.
- Experience with DRAINS or similar stormwater modelling software will be highly regarded.
- Design experience across roads, stormwater, water and sewer reticulation, and bulk earthworks.
- Familiarity with Hunter Water requirements and local council design specifications.
- Clear technical writing skills and the confidence to deal directly with clients and authorities.
- Working towards or holding CPEng or NER registration (desirable).
About the Role
- Prepare civil designs for residential subdivision, commercial and industrial developments.
- Produce road, stormwater, earthworks and utility designs and drawings.
- Prepare stormwater management plans and supporting reports for DA and construction certificate approvals.
- Liaise with councils, Hunter Water and other authorities to obtain approvals.
- Coordinate with surveyors, planners and other consultants throughout project delivery.
- Provide design support during construction, including responding to RFIs and attending site.
- Mentor graduate engineers and drafters where required.
What's In It For You
- Competitive salary package.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Varied project work across the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and wider Hunter regions.
- A supportive team where senior engineers are accessible and invested in your development.
- Support towards chartership and ongoing professional development.
- Genuine career progression as the business grows.
About the Company
Our client is a well-regarded engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the Hunter region, delivering civil and land development projects for private developers, builders and government clients. With a consistent workload and long-standing client relationships, they offer a practical, collaborative environment where engineers are given real responsibility and the backing to grow their careers locally.
Apply Now
Apply today or contact Mike at ****@constructive.au to discuss how this role could align with your next career move.
Australian Citizens & Permanent Residents ONLY, or a visa allowing full working rights in Australia.
Additional information
- Steady pipeline of subdivision and landmark projects.
- Own your designs from concept through to construction.
- Join a growing Hunter based consultancy.
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Civil Design Engineer in Newcastle employer: The Constructive Collective
The Constructive Collective is an excellent employer, offering a supportive culture that prioritises employee development and collaboration. With opportunities to work on some of the largest and most varied civil projects in Australia, employees benefit from ongoing mentoring, a flexible team-focused environment, and a strong pipeline of work that fosters genuine career growth. Located in modern Sydney offices, the company values technical expertise and encourages a down-to-earth approach, making it an attractive place for professionals looking to advance their careers in civil design.
Contact Details:
The Constructive Collective Recruitment Team
