Water/Wastewater Designer

Title: Water/Wastewater Designer
Our purpose is, Together, deliver Infrastructure for a better tomorrow
We are renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our “One Team” value.
In Australia, KBR employ nearly 1200 people with offices in each state. Our project delivery track record, industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly, and we continue to expand. This continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure.
Creating a superb culture is also huge for us and a key part of our success and growth. Genuine collaboration across the business is integral to how we work. As a company KBR have created an open, inclusive organisation where people matter, are valued, and cared about. By joining KBR you can be assured that you are joining a team that pulls in the same direction and shares common values.
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Waste Water designer who would be responsible for using 2D and 3D computer aided design applications to develop and record designs as models and drawings. The Designer, will evaluate design intent provided by professional engineers and translate that into the model or drawing. The Designer will assist in the design of larger and more complex assignments that involve conventional plans, investigations and surveys. Primarily this is for infrastructure, water and waste water treatment, stormwater and drainage, pumping, piping and pipelines, chemical storage and dosing, minor structural and civil elements.
The ideal candidate
Ideally, we are seeking a candidate who is experienced in the Drafting and design within the Water/mechanical engineering sector. You have knowledge in concepts/preliminary design models using GIS and survey data, drawings, models and general design intent.
You will also have the following skills & experience:
Associate Degree, Diploma, Associate Diploma of Design or Engineering or similar para-professional level qualification, or equivalent experience.
3+ years experience in the infrastructure field as a designer
Experience with Autocad a must and experience with Plant 3D and Revit an advantage.
Competence and experience in the practice of the drafting and design in the general mechanical engineering sector.
Competence in the set out and preparation of concepts/preliminary design models using GIS and survey data, existing drawings and models and general design intent.
Ability to prepare and self-check detailed design drawings and models, and simple conventional calculations using Standards and Codes, templates and internal procedures.
Competence in preparing and reviewing models and drawings and presenting to peers and engineers for discussion.
Understanding of and willingness to comply with engineering procedures and practices for design development.
Ability to liaise with peers, subordinates and clients.
Willingness to provide technical assistance and guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.
Infrastructure Solutions Australia
We are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset that drives innovation within our business, for our customers and stakeholders.
Our people blend seamlessly into customer teams to help create a positive impact on the communities and environments they seek to improve. Our expertise and adaptability is unmatched and continues to meet the demands of tomorrow to help shape Australia’s future for the better.
Together, we deliver Infrastructure for a better tomorrow.
Infrastructure Solutions Australia brochure:
Water Markest Sector Brochure: https://kbr.foleon.com/is-australia/water/
At KBR, we value you – here’s how
In addition to working on some fantastic projects, KBR offer an array of benefits focused on providing our people with a great working environment, continual career development, Family friendly flexible work arrangements and work/life balance. Our culture, and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey.
Typical benefits include:
Industry leading salaries, reviewed Annually
20 Days Leave per year + an additional day off every 4 weeks (33 days in total)
Salary packaging and Novated leases
Paid professional membership fees
Life/Health insurance discounts
Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)
End of trip facilities
Employee stock purchase plans
Paid parental leave
Personal Career development plans
Growth and promotion opportunities
Diversity and Inclusion support
Help shape tomorrow by applying today!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to leave your impact on our society with one of Australia’s leading infrastructure businesses. Apply now and follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all the latest news and job opportunities.
KBR values an inclusive and diverse work environment, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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