Senior Civil Designer

Do you like working on dynamic projects and interacting with international professionals? Are you interested in applying your skills, talents, and education to work at a company that has a strong history and is well known in the industry? Do you want to be part of a team that will inspire you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? If you say yes to these questions, then read on to learn more about Knight Piésold and the opportunities we have open.

Why Join Knight Piésold?

• You will be joining a reputable, well-established global consulting firm with 100 years of industry experience that specializes in Mining, Environmental, Hydropower and Water Resources.
• We believe in the One Team approach, with everyone working together toward achieving a shared goal. Our engineers develop their skills through working on diverse projects, our knowledge-sharing culture, career mentoring program, and collaborating with top professionals in the industry.

In general, work will primarily be the drafting of drawings and computer aided design of projects and/or project elements (largely earthworks related), taking projects from conceptual designs through refined 3D CAD models, and then to the production of detailed design drawings. Additional duties will include the calculation of various quantities from 3D models and aiding others in refining and drafting their designs.

An Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering or related fields.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer.
• 10 years of work experience related to mining, hydropower, and/or infrastructure project development with a strong background in geotechnical analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk infrastructure design tools (e.g., Civil 3D, InfraWorks), and experience with GIS, hydraulic, hydrotechnical, and geotechnical software.
• Proven experience and ability for project/client management.
• Excellent communication skills and a demonstrated capability to work cooperatively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Under minimal supervision, completes complex design tasks, CAD assignments, and prepare designs for visualizations and presentations.
• Analyses and provides recommendations and makes decisions requiring independent judgement and proficient knowledge of relevant engineering and scientific theory, principles and practices.
• Maintains outstanding relationships with internal/external clients, fostering a collaborative environment within project development.
• Provides technical guidance and assists with training of junior technicians.
• Provides input/recommendations to developing improved CAD systems and procedures.
• Follows KP Culture of Discipline focusing on KP Values.
• Consistently follows KP policies and procedures and demonstrates consistent application.
• Take responsibility for successful delivery of work on time and on budget.
• Fluent in English.