Design Engineer (AU - Piling and Excavation)

6 days, 15 hours ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Project and Program Management
D2B

D2B

D2B specializes in connecting Australian businesses with top offshore talent, facilitating the hiring process to help companies scale efficiently and effectively.

Professional Services

Description

  • Design structural and geotechnical solutions for CFA piling, hand piling, retention systems, shoring, excavation, basement excavation, and demolition scopes.
  • Adapt and modify designs in response to unforeseen soil conditions, weather impacts, and structural constraints.
  • Collaborate with pre-construction and operations teams to support the transition from design through execution.
  • Participate in scoping, pricing, and coordinating trade packages as part of the estimating process.
  • Review geotechnical reports, site surveys, and structural blueprints to develop efficient, cost-effective, and safe foundation solutions.
  • Maintain compliance with local building codes, safety standards, and engineering best practices.
  • Prepare take-offs, cost estimates, and client-ready proposals for piling, shoring, excavation, and demolition work.
  • Provide technical support to on-site crews and help resolve construction deviations during groundworks.
  • Own the technical inputs to the quoting process and help produce competitive submissions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
  • 3+ years of engineering experience in Australia across foundation design, piling, ground retention, shoring, excavation, and demolition.
  • Demonstrated experience with Australian construction standards, codes, and project environments.
  • Strong proficiency with structural and geotechnical design software such as AutoCAD, WALLAP, PLAXIS, or equivalent tools.
  • Deep understanding of soil mechanics, groundworks/early works phases, and Australian construction standards including NCC, AS/NZS codes, and local council requirements.
  • Ability to interpret complex geotechnical reports and translate them into structurally sound designs.
  • Proven capability in preparing take-offs, cost estimates, and client-facing quotes.
  • Comfortable working across both design and pre-construction commercial functions.

Benefits

  • Remote full-time role.
  • Aligned with Australian working hours.

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