ABOUT US

Knight Piésold is a specialised international consulting firm offering engineering and environmental services in Mining, Environment, Hydropower, Water Resources, and Roads & Construction Services. We are proud of the longstanding relationships we have with our clients and delivery of exceptional services on a global scale.

Knight Piésold’s office has a significant track- record regarding projects located in Australia, Asia, Africa and South America. With over 100 years of experience, we work on projects which are diverse both geographically and technically.

THE ROLE

With an increasing pipeline of upcoming work, we are seeking a motivated Civil Designer to join our friendly team based in our Brisbane office.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be responsible for the 3D civil design of projects and project elements that are largely earthworks related such as tailings dam, water dams, channels, excavations, environmental control structures and roadworks.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will predominantly be conducting 3D modelling duties taking projects from conceptual design and developing 3D CAD models. You will also be expected to assist in the development of detailed design drawings ready for construction in the real world. Knowledge & experience with Autodesk products, primarily AutoCAD Civil 3D is a must.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

You will be customer service oriented with a high regard for quality. You should be proficient in using Autodesk design software, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, along with standard Microsoft products. A keen eye for detail and any experience in 3D rendering and Graphic Design is highly desirable.

The ideal candidate will also have:

• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience working on tailings/mine waste related projects locally or internationally;
• Relevant tertiary qualifications;
• A strong proficiency of 3-Dimensional design/thinking;
• A ability to use LiDAR & Survey data;
• Strong drafting skills;
• An ability to model earthworks using grading & corridor techniques;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Solid analytical and problem solving skills;
• Excellent communication and reporting skills;
• Experience working within a technical consulting environment (desirable).

Please note this role is based in our Brisbane Office therefore relocation assistance will be offered to the successful candidate.

WHAT WE OFFER

Knight Piésold offer excellent remuneration packages and a competitive range of benefits including:

• generous performance bonus incentive programs;
• subsidised gym memberships / fitness classes;
• professional and technical training and development opportunities;
• referral bonuses;
• professional memberships;
• early access to long service leave.

Please click ‘Apply’ or submit your resume and cover letter to recruitment.au@knightpiesold.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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