Market
Energy & Power
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Your impact
The global Resources Sector is evolving and growing at speed. Driven by energy transition focus, decarbonisation targets and population growth, the Resources sector continues to accelerate capital investments in discovering and developing new assets, whilst optimising existing operations. From assessments through to closure, Jacobs is well placed to support them on that journey.
As the Senior Civil Designer, you will be responsible for working as part of our new Resources Hub team to provide and lead design services, technical input and direction in design to assist with the development and execution of growth strategies that will lead to the growth of new energy and resources business within ANZ and globally. This role will focus on leading the design aspects in support of the pursuit and delivery of key opportunities within the new energy and resources sector.
The primary focus of the role will be (but not limited to):
* Technical 3D model production using civil modelling software.
* Civil design lead for projects spanning sectors including resources, mining, and industrial infrastructure, and energy.
* Assisting project drafters in the set-up of drafting systems at the commencement of new projects.
* Undertaking modelling and drafting reviews on projects to ensure a consistently high standard of design and drafting is being maintained.
* Providing mentoring of younger designers/drafters to assist in their professional development.
* Participating in all phases of project delivery, under the direction of Engineers, Project Managers.
* Collaborate with project teams to design civil systems and infrastructure for resources and mining projects. Conduct feasibility studies, perform calculations, and create detailed civil engineering designs.
* Materials and Equipment Selection and Specification: Identify and select appropriate civil materials and equipment, components, and systems based on project requirements, industry standards, and client specifications.
* Overseeing design and Checking drawings and deliverables for compliance with client expectations, standards, specifications, and procedures.
* Liaising with relevant disciplines to ensure design coordination of multi-disciplined projects.
* Checking drawings and deliverables for constructability, and availability of materials and vendor information.
* Conduct feasibility studies, perform calculations, and create detailed engineering designs.
* Overseeing design and checking drawings and deliverables for compliance with client expectations, standards, specifications and procedures.
* Liaising with relevant disciplines to ensure design coordination of multi-disciplined projects.
Here's what you'll need
* Experience in design experience and checking in Greenfield and Brownfield projects across Heavy Industry, Mining, Materials Handling and Process Plant Design industry.
* Robust knowledge of international and local 3D CAD design methods, applicable codes and specifications associated with new energy and resources (mining) projects.
* Competency in design software such as MicroStation CE, AutoCAD, SP3D, E3D and Navisworks Simulator.
* Multi-skilled in the use of Civil Modelling software and a passion for digital project delivery.
* Experience in delivering EPC and/or EPCM projects and Plant Layout experience highly regarded.
* Proven experience in effectively delivering Civil design elements of studies, projects and proposal teams.
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