Job Description
Job Description
Main Activities and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)
Reports and works under the supervision of the Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Senior Engineer and Workshare
Manager.
Ensures that he/she understands the Project Brief and design requirements; raises Technical Queries and Requests for
information to ensure design information is complete and unambiguous.
Drafts/prepares/self-checks, studies specification, reports, design calculations and structural details/sketches in accordance
with the project requirements including stability checks and compliance to appropriate codes.
Ensures that the designs are correctly interpreted and represented on the drawings
Provide drawings/sketches for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Technicians.
Ensure markups are delivered to the drafting team in a timely manner
Reviews/incorporates comments of Design Checker.
Checks/ prepares CAD drawings in accordance with the required standards as and when necessary.
Review shop drawings
Perform quality design checks and drawing reviews as required
Organize, draft and coordinate technical documents
Assist in the duties of the Project Manager and attend meetings as and when directed.
Drafts correspondences for Project Manager or when directed communicates directly with the Design Team on day-to-day
matters.
Works towards continuous improvement of the team by utilizing standardized calculation systems
Carries out site inspections as instructed.
Undergoes relevant trainings as directed.
Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.
Gain ability to apply safety in design to all projects.
Apply legislations, standards, guidelines and project specifications.
Other duties as directed, to help the company provide outstanding service to its customers.
Experience, Skills And Organisational Knowledge
0 to 2 years experience post-graduation
Experience in the design of both reinforced & post-tensioned concrete and structural steelwork
Experience in design software including RAPT, RAM Concept, Microstran, and ETABS is a plus
Has worked within an international design office and familiar with the Australian Standards is a plus
Ability to check documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
The ability to work as a team player, working with the wide variety of personalities and situations whilst remaining
professional and outcome focused.
Attention to detail and the ability to follow up targets and deadlines to achieve outcomes.
Priority on developing technical skills
Basic use of BIM Software
Developing exposure to safety in design principles
Developing skills in technical report writing
Focus on completing tasks as requested
Developing Experience In Client Relationship Skills
Developing ability to apply QA and OH&S systems. Auditing of other more junior staff.
Active participation in IQBE initiatives and Discipline Plans
Aware of WSP's organisational capability and how to access it.
Aware of relevant systems,procedures and practices
Aware of organisational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.
Personal Attributes
A strong work ethic and ability to relate well to both work colleagues within a team environment and external parties. Proactive and Initiative in improving our processes and procedures.
Is organised and demonstrates attention to detail. Is flexible to meet project outcomes.
Open to and actions feedback.
Lives company and project's vision and guiding principles.
Manages self under pressure.
Responsibilities
Main Activities and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)
Reports and works under the supervision of the Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Senior Engineer and Workshare
Manager.
Ensures that he/she understands the Project Brief and design requirements; raises Technical Queries and Requests for
information to ensure design information is complete and unambiguous.
Drafts/prepares/self-checks, studies specification, reports, design calculations and structural details/sketches in accordance
with the project requirements including stability checks and compliance to appropriate codes.
Ensures that the designs are correctly interpreted and represented on the drawings
Provide drawings/sketches for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Technicians.
Ensure markups are delivered to the drafting team in a timely manner
Reviews/incorporates comments of Design Checker.
Checks/ prepares CAD drawings in accordance with the required standards as and when necessary.
Review shop drawings
Perform quality design checks and drawing reviews as required
Organize, draft and coordinate technical documents
Assist in the duties of the Project Manager and attend meetings as and when directed.
Drafts correspondences for Project Manager or when directed communicates directly with the Design Team on day-to-day
matters.
Works towards continuous improvement of the team by utilizing standardized calculation systems
Carries out site inspections as instructed.
Undergoes relevant trainings as directed.
Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.
Gain ability to apply safety in design to all projects.
Apply legislations, standards, guidelines and project specifications.
Other duties as directed, to help the company provide outstanding service to its customers.
Qualifications
Qualifications (Minimum and Desirable):
Technical competence commensurate with a Graduate Design Engineer's role.
A Registered Civil Engineer recognised by the relevant licensure regulatory board
Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Applications
Good English communication Skills
