Project Designer

Project Designer

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.

• Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
• Nine-day fortnight option
• Generous superannuation (up to 17%, conditions apply)
• Five weeks annual leave
• Free parking available onsite
• Electric vehicle charging facilities onsite (Civic Centre)
• Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness and wellness sessions)
• Access to on-site gym facility (at the Civic Centre)
• Access to health fund corporate discount
• Great location (on Albany Highway, close to Tonkin and Roe highways)
• Salary range: $102,152 to $110,001 per annum plus super

About the City of Gosnells (City)

The City of Gosnells (City) serves a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. We are a large local government organisation in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

In this role, you will prepare civil engineering designs and cost estimates for roads, drainage and other infrastructure projects. You will also develop specifications and liaise with external organisations to obtain necessary approvals and permits required for the design project to proceed to construction.

Working within our Engineering Services team, this is an opportunity to showcase and strengthen your technical expertise and project management skills and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality design projects for the community.

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

• Sound knowledge of road and drainage design, including best practice and standards.
• High proficiency in 3D road design using AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Site Design or similar software.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prepare reports and meet deadlines
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil Site Design will be highly regarded.

• Diploma or higher qualification in Engineering
• Driver's licence
• Current National Police clearance (less than three months old).
  
  Please note:
  
  This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition

• A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career
• A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.

Human Resources can be contacted on  for any questions.

Applications close at 4 pm on Tuesday 27 January 2026.

Please note: The City reserves the right to invite candidates for an interview before the closing date.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.