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Design and Estimating Engineer

Sydney
We are seeking a skilled design and estimating engineer to join our Sydney team.

About us

We are Australia's leader in geotechnical solutions and proud to be one of the globally connected companies of Keller, the world’s largest geotechnical engineering contractor. We have delivered industry leading foundations and ground improvement solutions to the building, construction, and mining industries in Australia for over 60 years. 

About the role 

We are seeking an experienced design and estimating engineer to work alongside our close-knit team to provide technical support in the design and delivery of efficient foundation solutions for clients in foundation and ground engineering. 

You will be responsible for: 

  • Undertaking project investigation, planning and concept design development 
  • Preparing detailed design and estimating plans which meet client requirements and specifications 
  • Carry out careful assessment of tender information 
  • Preparation or modification of ACAD drawings and raising NCRs and CARs 
  • Carry out onsite inspections and pile testing 
  • Regular reporting on site activities to project/operations/technical manager 

About you 

To be considered for this position, you will have: 

  • Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering or geotechnical engineering 
  • Two – five years’ experience in a similar position 
  • Great communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders 
  • A sound understanding of geotechnical and foundation systems 
  • An understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of projects 
  • Comfortable being based both in office and also visiting construction sites 

Why work with us 

  • Focus on learning and development 
  • Collaborative working environment 
  • Competitive pay and benefits 
  • Fair employment practices and emphasis on promoting from within 
  • Above industry paid parental leave 

Culture 

At Keller Australia we have a strong focus on health and safety, offer an inclusive work environment, and are committed to ongoing development and recognition of employees' contributions and input. We are a diverse and inclusive organisation where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply. 

How to apply 

If you love what you’ve heard and are ready to join the Keller team, apply online today. 

Please note Keller have a strong commitment to health and safety, a pre-employment medical (including a drug and alcohol screen) will be required for the successful candidate.