Civil Designer
Full Time – Permanent
$99,000 - $114,000 + 12% super, with matching up to 15%

Some designers spend years working on the same type of project. Here, you'll help design the infrastructure that keeps a growing city moving.

At the City of Armadale, you'll work across a diverse portfolio of civil infrastructure projects including roads, intersections, drainage networks, pathways, cycleways, car parks, street lighting and community facilities.

From early investigations and concept development through to detailed design and project delivery, you'll have the opportunity to see your work progress from an idea on a screen to infrastructure used by thousands of people every day.

If you're looking for variety, meaningful projects and the chance to expand your experience across a broad range of infrastructure works, this is a role where you can genuinely grow your career.

What You'll Be Doing

Designing roads, drainage, intersections, pathways, cycleways, car parks and community infrastructure projects
Preparing engineering drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Undertaking site investigations, engineering assessments and technical analysis to support project development
Developing practical, sustainable and community-focused design solutions
Preparing quantities, cost estimates and supporting documentation for project delivery
Assisting with tender documentation, technical reports and funding submissions
Working closely with engineers, project teams, service authorities and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Contributing to infrastructure projects from concept development through to detailed design and delivery

About You
This role will suit a Civil Designer who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in producing quality design work and wants exposure to a broad range of infrastructure projects.
Whether you're currently working in local government, consulting or construction, you'll be joining a team where your ideas are valued, your work makes a visible impact and your development is actively supported.

You'll bring:

A Diploma or tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, or substantial progress towards a relevant qualification
Experience in civil infrastructure design and drafting
Strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D skills
Knowledge of roads, drainage, traffic and municipal infrastructure design
An understanding of relevant Australian Standards, Austroads, Main Roads WA and industry guidelines
Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills
The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with others

If you're someone who enjoys seeing your designs become real-world infrastructure and wants to contribute to projects that make a lasting difference to the community, you'll fit right in.

What it is Like Working Here
We are a values led organisation guided by our belief that we:

Care
Are Better, Together
Learn & Grow
Seize Today, Shape Tomorrow

Joining our Design team means being part of a collaborative and supportive environment where people work together to solve challenges, work together to solve challenges and take pride in delivering infrastructure that benefits the community.
You'll gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, work alongside experienced engineering professionals and be supported to continue developing your technical expertise and career.

Perks and Benefits
We know the best work happens when people feel supported - at work and outside of it. Here’s what you can expect:

17.5% Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave
9-day fortnight
12% superannuation + matching up to 15%
Free membership to Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre
Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
Diverse project portfolio with genuine variety
Supportive team culture and experienced mentors

How to Apply:
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now via our Careers page at Armadale Careers. Attach your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit. Need help with your application? Call us at 9394 5959 or email **@armadale.wa.gov.au.Apply soon! We're reviewing applications as they come in, and the position may close earlier than expected.

Join Us in Making a Difference The City of Armadale is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and those from different cultural backgrounds, to apply.