ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
The Opportunity
The Senior Design Engineer leads the digital delivery of complex infrastructure projects, overseeing BIM strategy and ensuring the integration of advanced digital tools throughout the design process. Acting as a technical authority, they manage design coordination and documentation, working independently on sophisticated projects.
This role involves close collaboration with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to produce accurate, industry-compliant designs that are seamlessly integrated into broader project plans.
Key responsibilities:
Technical Drafting and Design: Develop and review advanced structural designs for both permanent and temporary works, ensuring compliance with industry standards and leading BIM coordination and digital workflows across teams.
Documentation and Quality Assurance: Prepare and manage detailed technical documentation including schematics and blueprints, review drawings for accuracy and compliance, and implement quality control processes for models and as-built documentation.
Project Coordination: Collaborate with engineers and project teams to integrate designs into overall plans, manage drafting priorities to meet deadlines and budgets, and contribute technical insights during project meetings.
Mentorship and Professional Development: Mentor team members, foster innovation in digital engineering practices, and stay current with advancements in drafting software and techniques.
Leadership in Digital Engineering: Champion BIM strategy and digital tool integration, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality design delivery across complex infrastructure projects.
Required Skills and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
Over 10 years of experience in construction or engineering environments.
Expert in CADD and BIM, with strong training and mentorship skill
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.