Lead Road Designer (12D OpenRoads)

How youll make a difference

We seek a Lead Road Designer (12D / OpenRoads) to lead the design and model development for complex roadway and transport infrastructure projects. You will produce high quality geometric and corridor designs using 12d Model and / or OpenRoads Designer supporting multidisciplinary teams from concept through detailed design and delivery.

• Develop horizontal and vertical alignments cross-sections and corridor models to applicable standards and client requirements.
• Generate and manage design deliverables including design models drawings long / cross-sections digital terrain models and quantity take offs.
• Coordinate with civil drainage utilities structures traffic and survey teams to resolve interfaces and constraints.
• Apply design standards road safety principles and constructability considerations document assumptions and design decisions.
• Prepare and check design outputs layer / feature compliance and metadata for digital delivery within the TfNSW DE Framework.
• Maintain design records in the common data environment and follow configuration / control procedures.

Qualifications :

The qualities that help you thrive

• Proven road / highway design experience using 12d Model and / or OpenRoads Designer.
• Strong understanding of geometric design principles and standards
• Working knowledge of drainage / utilities interfaces and how they influence roadway geometry and corridor features.
• Proficiency producing model-based deliverables aligned to BIM / digital delivery requirements.
• Diploma or degree in civil engineering or equivalent design discipline
• 10 years relevant industry experience.
• Advantages: Civil 3D familiarity Navisworks / Model coordination vehicle swept path analysis earthworks optimisation quantities.

Additional Information :

Why youll love working with us

• Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times part-time job-sharing and hybrid work options
• Up to 22 weeks parental leave 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year         
• Flex public holidays swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds including those with disabilities additional health or mental health needs and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process please let us know.

Applications are reviewed as they come in and the role may close earlier than expected so if this opportunity sounds like you we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time