Lead Civil Designer

In the Energy & Resources division at Stantec, we are designers, engineers and project managers, we take pride in providing innovative solutions that balance production goals with good stewardship, environmental sustainability and regulatory requirements. Together we innovate at the intersection of community, creativity and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

About the role

An exciting opportunity awaits a Lead Civil Designer to join the Stantec team, based in our Perth CBD office. In this role, you will be a key contributor within our Energy & Resources division, leading both local and offshore design resources.

The position focuses on delivering a suite of sustaining capital projects for our key clients. We need someone with strong leadership skills to manage diverse teams, oversee design tasks, and maintain project standards. You will play a critical role in ensuring successful collaboration between local and offshore teams while driving project outcomes.

What we offer Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing; Genuine flexible working arrangements - including work from home opportunities. Option to purchase additional annual leave; Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programs, online learning and on-the-job learning; Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others; A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables; Active social club with regular activities, Friday after-work social drinks and pizza evenings Public transport to the front door and end-of-journey facilities - secure bike, eScooter w/charging points, showers & lockers Professional memberships; Global developing professionals network; Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI); Mental health and wellbeing programs; Service Recognition Awards; and Employee Assistance Program. About Stantec

The Stantec community unites approximately 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

At Stantec we have created a workplace where people are respected and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our team enjoy a fun and flexible working environment where they are supported in reaching their career goals and delivering value to Stantec’s clients.

We encourage our employees to have an enjoyable and rewarding career with an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and encourages social and cultural diversity. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

How to apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below. Short listing for this position will commence immediately.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. To those applicants not short listed, we extend our appreciation for considering Stantec as a potential employer.

To be successful for this role you'll need: Tertiary / Vocation education in Civil Drafting &/or Design; Extensive 12D design experience required; Bentley OpenRoads and MicroStation;  Minimum 8 years' experience in Mining Industry design, particularly bulk earthworks projects; Haul road design expertise; Strong leadership skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills with great attention to detail; Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines; and Positive, can-do attitude. Additional Information