Barker Ryan Stewart is an equal opportunity employer and are fully committed and passionate about diversity, inclusion, and equality within our company. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from different cultural backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
Town Planner / Senior Town Planner
Barker Ryan Stewart currently has a Town Planner / Senior Town Planner position available in our Ballina office location to assist with an exciting and challenging range of planning and infrastructure projects.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of planning and infrastructure projects across locations in both NSW and Queensland. We are looking for a candidate who will fit well with our planning team and is keen to grow and develop.
Key responsibilities:
- Undertake town planning tasks on projects, both in the office and on site.
- Provide planning services which are fit for purpose, practical, cost effective, comply with relevant design and regulatory standards, and comply with WHS and Quality Control requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of quotations and Tenders.
- Proactively plan, manage, coordinate, track and run assigned projects.
- Provide regular project reviews and reporting to your applicable Manager and Directors as required.
- Provide technical advice to management, staff and clients.
- Keep up to date with relevant legislation, policies and regulations associated with town planning and urban development.
- Liaison, coordination and management of clients, sub consultants, authorities and contractors.
- Assign and check work of technical staff assigned to work on a project.
- Review and check town planning and urban design related information prepared by others.
- Undertake site inspections.
- Attend and participate in client meetings.
About you:
- University Degree in Planning / Town Planning or equivalent, recognised by The Planning Institute of Australia.
- Minimum two years previous town planning experience, experience in another consulting position would be advantageous.
Civil Engineer/Designer – Any Office
We currently have a Civil Engineer/Designer position available in any of our office locations to work on infrastructure and subdivision projects that we are involved in.
The position is available in either our Sydney, Central Coast, Hunter, Coffs Harbour, Northern Rivers or South East Queensland office locations.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparation of civil engineering designs and reports for subdivision bulk earthworks and road and drainage, including OSD and WSUD.
- Preparation of civil engineering designs and reports for building projects, including bulk earthworks, car parks and stormwater drainage (OSD and WSUD).
- Preparation of civil engineering designs for Council road and drainage infrastructure.
- Providing designs which are fit for purpose, practical, cost effective, comply with relevant design and regulatory standards, and comply with WHS and Quality Control requirements.
- Preparation of Bill of Quantities.
- Work closely with engineering team members to clarify design and/or documentation issues throughout the design, documentation and construction phases.
- Proactively plan, manage, coordinate, track and run assigned projects tasks.
- Provide regular project reviews and reporting to the Design Manager and Directors as required.
- Provide technical advice to management, staff and clients.
- Undertake site inspections as required.
About you:
- Certificate III in Drafting Trades, Diploma in Civil Engineering and/or University Engineering Degree recognised by Engineers Australia, or equivalent.
- 2+ years previous civil engineering design experience desirable but not essential.
- Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge and experience using 12D and Civil 3D design software.
- Knowledge and understanding of Drains and Music software.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Senior Civil Engineer/Designer – Any Office
We currently have a Senior Civil Engineer/Designer position available to assist with growing our design team and to work on our subdivision, development, and council road infrastructure projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparation of civil engineering and infrastructure road designs, specifications, models and supporting documentation.
- Providing designs which are fit for purpose, practical, cost-effective, comply with relevant design and regulatory standards, and comply with WHS and Quality Control requirements.
- Work closely with engineering team members to clarify design and/or documentation issues throughout the design, documentation and construction phases.
- Reviewing the work of draftspersons designs, information, drawings and documentation.
- Provide technical advice to management, staff and clients.
About you:
- Certificate III in Drafting Trades, Diploma in Civil Engineering and/or University Engineering Degree recognised by Engineers Australia, or equivalent.
- 10+ years previous Council, Transport for New South Wales and/or Department of Main Roads (Queensland) road infrastructure design experience.
- Good working knowledge and experience with 12d and/or Civil 3D design package.
- Strong road and infrastructure design skills.
- Ideally based in Northern NSW or South East Queensland.
Survey Technician – Hunter Office
We have a Survey Technician position available to join our Hunter office to work on infrastructure and subdivision projects that we are currently involved in.
Key responsibilities:
- Undertake field surveys (including topographic, engineering, pegging and setting out) to the required accuracy within the field.
- Undertaking surveying services which are fit for purpose, practical, cost effective, comply with relevant surveying and regulatory standards, and comply with WHS and Quality Control requirements.
- Undertaking field data reductions and calculations.
- Preparation of set out files and digital terrain models.
- Maintaining, calibration, auditing and cleaning survey equipment in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirements.
- Setting up of survey equipment.
- Preparation of legible and accurate field notes for each project.
- Preparation of WAE plans suitable for signing by a Registered Surveyor.
- Preparation of digital files to assist Surveyors in the field.
- Assist in the reduction of field data.
- Preparation of plans in accordance with relevant Titles Office standards.
- Providing technical guidance and advice.
- Preparation of technical reports on assigned tasks.
- Interpreting survey information for drawing, computation and/or survey needs.
- Coordinating survey teams and projects.
- Liaising with clients and attending client meetings where required.
- Provide regular project reviews and reporting to the Survey Manager/s and/or Directors as required.
- Conduct thorough self-checking and the checking of surveys, information, drawings and documentation undertaken by others.
- Work closely with team members to clarify survey and/or documentation issues throughout the design, documentation and construction phases of projects.
About you:
- Tertiary survey qualifications.
- 5 years+ previous survey experience.
- Strong all round surveying skills and experience.
- Experience using 12D/Civil 3D and AutoCAD software.
- Experience working with a range of survey equipment.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work well both within a team and individually.
