Design Engineer (Civil)

About the role

The City of Rockingham is seeking a Design Engineer (Civil) to join its Design Services team. You will prepare and develop civil infrastructure designs for roads, pavements, drainage systems, car parks, reserves, coastal facilities and other community assets, contributing to the City's Capital Works Program.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare concept and detailed designs, drawings, quantities, cost estimates and construction documentation
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and industry best practice
• Work independently and collaboratively with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors and the community

Required profile

• Diploma in Civil Engineering, or an equivalent or relevant qualification, or substantial directly related experience
• Sound knowledge of road and pavement design, stormwater drainage design, traffic management and associated civil infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to prepare civil engineering designs, drawings, quantities, cost estimates and construction documentation
• Current 'C' Class driver's licence

Required skills

• Extensive experience using Civil 3D and AutoCAD
• Word processing and spreadsheets
• Strong communication skills

What we offer

• Remuneration from $102,707 to $110,461 depending on skills and experience
• 12% superannuation with the option to co-contribute up to 5%
• Health and wellbeing programs, including a physical health reimbursement subsidy of up to $200 per year, free flu vaccinations, skin cancer checks, mental health programs and EAP services
• Flexible working arrangements, including rostered days off and two extra paid days of absence per year
• Training and development, including paid study leave and study fees
• Salary packaging opportunities

Applications close on 4pm, Wednesday 4 November 2026; applications are assessed as they are received and candidates may be invited to interview before the deadline.