Technical Officer - Highways
On-sitePerth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Summary
Deliver highways design across transport infrastructure projects, including civil arrangements, geometric design, signage, and safety barriers. Produce high-quality drawings and models using AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation in line with RPDM, AustRoads, and client standards. Provide technical guidance and support to design team members, including mentoring and training on digital design tools and workflows. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support the integration and federation of design inputs across projects. Contribute to design documentation and ensure outputs meet project specifications, quality standards, and delivery timelines. Support the use of BIM and digital engineering tools to enhance design coordination and project delivery.
Required Qualifications
- 2–6 years' experience in highway or road infrastructure drafting
- Solid skills in AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Good understanding of highway geometry, road design principles, and drafting standards
- Ability to work from engineering sketches, models, and technical specifications
- Strong attention to detail
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to manage deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work
- Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering Drafting, Engineering Design, or a related field
- Exposure to BIM, 12D, OpenRoads Designer, or construction documentation
Desired Qualifications
- Experience across transport and civil infrastructure projects
- Exposure to MicroStation or OpenRoads
- Experience working to AustRoads, Main Roads WA, or similar Australian standards
- Experience working to AustRoads, Main Roads WA, or similar Australian standards is advantageous
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