Design Engineer-NSW Public Works

• Temporary role for 12 months
• Location:  All of NSW
• While we work flexibly, there will be and expectation that employees at NSW Public Works will live within a reasonable distance to NSW Public Works office and to frequent the office a minimum of 3 days per week.  Some positions may require more than this average.
• Salary from $79,032 to $86,539 plus super and leave loading.

 Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Regional NSW. The Department of Regional NSW is a workplace where everyone is able to contribute and participate to their full potential, and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve.

 About the role

We are seeking engineering professionals with civil design experience to join the Digital Engineering team within NSW Public Works.  With your civil design experience, using Civil 3D and 12d software you will be capable of undertaking design tasks and preparation of design deliverables (2D drawings and 3D models) independently with the support of a senior design engineer.

You will receive technical training to develop engineering skills and an opportunity to work on diverse range of programs and projects.

• Prepare a range of civil engineering deliverables (2D drawings and 3D models) for government clients under the supervision of a senior design engineer
• Producing design deliverables in accordance with Australian, NSW Public Works departmental and Council/ Agency standards and specifications
• Working seamlessly with other engineering disciplines and project managers to obtain relevant information from clients and stakeholders and assess any constraints and design standards
• Providing advice on design packages such as AutoCAD/ Civil 3D/ 12d and other related software
• Assisting Digital Engineering Team to manage engineering cloud platforms
• Contributing to the development and implementation of NSW Public Works' Digital Engineering transformation, including the development of technical documentation, training of staff members, management of NSW Public Works' Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and other digital engineering tasks as required
• Performing 3D Design and estimation on Water and Civil Infrastructure projects
• Design and calculation of civil stormwater and road projects using InfoDrainage, Civil 3D / 12d

About you

To be successful in this role, our ideal candidate will have the following:

• Diploma/Associate degree in civil design (or similar qualification).
• Demonstrated experience undertaking Civil Engineering Design activities and knowledge of construction standards for Civil construction and infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated minimum 2 years’ experience of working with Cloud Collaboration platforms and ability to AutoCAD, Civil 3D, 12d or similar design software.
• Demonstrate minimum 1-2 years' experience undertaking engineering design activities.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and time-management skills.
• Proven experience working independently and within a multi-disciplinary team with high attention to details.
• A valid NSW Driver’s Licence and willingness and ability to drive to remote locations which may include overnight stays.

If you have the capability to achieve success in this role and are interested in creating a more prosperous NSW, we would love to hear from you!

About Us

NSW Public Works (NSWPW) is part of the Department of Regional NSW (DRNSW), supports local and state government agencies to deliver critical infrastructure initiatives by providing expert advisory, planning, design, delivery and support services.  Our work is in the hospitals, dams, water treatment plants and high schools – the real foundations of prosperous communities.  Every day we help shape the ambitious projects that bring progress to more people in NSW. From forging a more sustainable relationship with the land around us, to engineering the big ideas of the future. In every challenge we see the chance to build stronger and more connected communities. We do this by developing solutions that show creativity and grassroots ingenuity, providing impartial advice and support at all levels of government and the private sector, and partnering with experts to maximise the benefits of our knowledge and experience.

In NSW PW offices all over the state, you’ll find local expertise for local issues. We uncover the best talent, scrutinise cost and risk, and bridge the gap between private sector and government. By managing these nuances, projects we work on don’t just get done, they become benchmarks others aspire to.

Applying for the role

Apply by submitting a current resume and cover letter (maximum 2 pages) that outlines your skills and experience relevant to the role.

For more information about the role, please click here to view the role description.

Additionally, if you would like to hear more about this role please contact Mike Taherian, Senior Manager Digital Engineering at mike.taherian@pwa.nsw.gov.au.

Closing Date: Sunday 19th May 2024 at 11:55pm.

We work hard every day to support and grow thriving communities across regional NSW that will have a positive impact on generations to come. Our goal is always to be a trusted local partner and problem-solver working deeply in community.  

As part of our team, you will be able to: 

• Deliver with impact. You are empowered and trusted to create impact through exposure to cutting edge projects and research, career defining opportunities, and get to be part of a team creating sustainable solutions that will leave a legacy.  
• Connect to what matters. We are all about forming deep community relationships, fostering our passionate and connected teams. It is central to our work to support a true sense of belonging across the team. 
• Live your way. From bringing your whole self to work, through to designing flexibility, that fits you and the team, at Regional NSW you will be able to find the balance that works for you.  

We are a young agency, but with that has come a personality that is dedicated, passionate, proactive, influential, and informed. We’re all about ‘having a crack’. 

Additional Information:

The successful applicant may be required to undergo reference checks, probity checks, health assessment and/or other assessments as required. 

A recruitment pool may be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles of the same standard that may become available for filling over the next 18 months.

If you require adjustments in completing your application, interviewing, completing any pre- employment testing, require information in an alternative format, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please let us know so we can assist. Send an email to capability.talent@regional.nsw.gov.au  or contact the hiring manager listed above for a confidential discussion.

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