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.

The Role

With an extensive pipeline of upcoming works, we are seeking applications from mid to senior level Civil Engineers to join our Perth-based team. The role would offer you the ability to grow your career with a strong technical team around you offering support and mentoring. 

Reporting to Principal Engineers, the Civil Engineer will be responsible in assisting with the planning and design activities to ensure that a high standard of quality is achieved for the assigned project. The Engineer is also responsible for providing technical input to project teams to ensure that technical standards and efficiencies are achieved and that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints.

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Engineering with either Geotechnical or Civil specialisations, have worked within the mining industry, and will be experienced in:

• AutoCAD and Civil 3D design of embankments and roads;
• Geotechnical design of earth fill dams;
• Quantity calculations and preparation of bills of quantities;
• Technical writing;
• Preparation of report component;
• Preparation of contract documents and drawings;
• General surface water management design.

To be successful in the role you will need:

• Well-developed computer skills, particularly engineering related and office automation packages.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Mining/Tailings, Water and Hydrology experience preferred but not essential.
• A good analytical and problem-solving mind.
• A wiliness to work as an integral part of the team and to both teach and learn to strengthen the team.
• Commitment to travel interstate and internationally when required.
• A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering. Post- graduate qualification will be highly regarded.
• A minimum 3 to 10 years’ relevant applied experience.

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.
• Training and development opportunities to develop and strengthen your skills.
• Referral bonuses; and
• Early access to long service leave.

If you believe you have most of the skills and experience outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to recruitment.au@knightpiesold.com.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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