Senior Civil Designer/Drafter - Defence

AECOMBrisbane

On-site Full-time

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Senior

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:A degree in Civil Engineering or a related fieldProven experience in civil design and drafting, particularly in defence projectsStrong proficiency in relevant design software (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D)Excellent communication and teamwork skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

About the job

We are looking for a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses a strong attention to detail. If you are passionate about civil engineering and are eager to make an impact in the defence industry, we would love to hear from you!

About AECOM

AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure and environmental services, with a commitment to delivering innovative solutions to the world's toughest challenges. Our team is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, where every employee is valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

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