About the company

Empower is the design arm of privately owned national construction company, BMD, a fully integrated civil infrastructure group with over 46 years’ experience. Empower pride ourselves on the capability of our close knit team who deliver fast and effective solutions for our clients as a boutique company, backed by the identity and financial strength of the BMD Group.

Empower operates a flat management structure which results in quick and effective decision making and close interaction with senior leadership.

At Empower, our business is our people. We pride ourselves on our family culture which sees our people build long-term careers with us. We are committed to hiring and developing the industry’s best. Join our family where you are valued, supported and empowered to contribute, and where high performance and innovation is encouraged.

About the role

We are on the hunt for a talented Civil Designer to bring expertise to our growing team based in Manly. If you’re passionate about designing the future and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

As a Civil Designer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Scoping, producing, and reviewing completed designs and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Preparing and delivering tailored engineering solutions that meet client and project requirements.
• Coordinating with external consultants, such as Surveyors and Hydraulic Engineers, to integrate necessary inputs into designs.
• Developing precise engineering and cost estimates to support project planning and execution.
• Conducting internal audits of the company’s business management system to maintain quality and compliance standards.

To be successful in this role, you will need

• A degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in designing urban development, residential subdivisions, and infrastructure projects
• Strong expertise in road design, which is essential for this position
• Proficiency in using 12D software for civil design projects
• TMD (Traffic Management Design) Qualification
• Exceptional design skills with a keen eye for detail and innovation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate and present ideas.

Benefits

We offer a rewarding long-term career, opportunities to develop, and a culture that values your contribution. BMD recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer, providing a flexible and inclusive workplace that rewards excellence and promotes a healthy work-life balance. We offer unique benefits which includes specialised learning and development programs, a good health and wellbeing program, paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work, novated leasing and discounts with hundreds of retailers.

To find out more about BMD or to explore other opportunities visit www.bmd.com.au.

Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.