Civil Design Engineer Jobs in Australia. UGL Limited is seeking an experienced and driven Civil Design Engineer to join our dynamic Power Utilities team based in Sydney. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering detailed designs across a variety of critical infrastructure projects, including substations, solar farms, and transmission lines. The role involves designing earthworks, stormwater drainage, erosion control, and underground services, while collaborating with engineers and third-party specialists to meet project requirements. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and grow within a leading global contractor.
Full Job Description
UGL’S Utilities team designs, constructs and maintains critical infrastructure across the water and power sectors. Ranging from wastewater treatment plants to power stations. We design and construct the following assets: power generation, transmission lines, substations, electrical distribution networks, water and wastewater treatment plans and water pipelines. Our Utilities team works hard and celebrates successes and efforts. If you are looking for a bright future and opportunity to grow your career, then join UGL – a great place to work! UGL is currently looking for an experienced Civil Design Engineer to become a key member of the Power Utilities teams based in Sydney. You will be responsible for providing detailed designs, developing specifications and interface with management on design issues
About The Role
Provide Earthworks, Roads, storm water drainage, erosion & sedimentation control and underground services design to support substations, solar farms, transmission lines and other tenders and projects in utilities division.
Fulfil the role of Designer and Checker within the discipline sections
Plan and conduct professional engineering works
Attend site, supplier or customer premises to ascertain or confirm project requirements
Carry out detailed engineering calculations
Develop detailed designs in sketch and drawing format
Develop technical specification documents and reports
Liaise with third party geotechnical engineers or other specialist service providers
About You
A relevant four-year engineering degree acceptable for membership to Engineers Australia.
At least 10 years post-graduate experience relevant to the Civil design and underground services
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (or 12-D) and Drains. Proficiency in AutoCAD is highly regarded.
Strong oral & written English language communications skills
Computer and MS Office proficiency
What We Offer
Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
The chance to join a 6,000+ strong organisation owned by the CIMIC Group, one of the world’s leading international contractors
Pathways for you to succeed and the space for you to carve your own journey
Competitive group remuneration and benefits including: health and wellbeing program with company-funded salary continuance insurance
Flexible work arrangements – have a chat to us around how this can work for you
A culture that values diversity and innovation, evolving with market changes and new technologies
What Makes You Right For UGL
Genuine concern for safety
Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment
An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm
A belief that success and value are driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play
About Us
UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within, rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.
