Principal Designer

Job description

Title: Principal Designer Principal Civil Designer: Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations. Skills are typically acquired through TAFE or other tertiary institutions with minimum Diploma level in Civil Engineering Design and Drafting or similar and a minimum of 10 years related experience. Scope: - Works under the instruction of the Discipline Manager and/or Lead Civil to complete designs as required, contributing to civil infrastructure engineering projects. - Completes work within negotiated standards o...