Rail Designer

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Lycopodium
Provides integrated engineering, construction and project management solutions from concept to completion across diverse industries.
Design and draft rail/civil drawings using CAD software for projects.
2 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering & Design
Project Management
Construction Management
Commissioning & Operations Support
Asset Management
Maintenance Management
Rail Infrastructure Management
Water & Wastewater Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Resources
Mineral Processing
Process Development
Process Optimisation
Metallurgy
Chemistry
Materials Handling
Contaminant Management
Role
What you would be doing
drafting specs
drawing production
layout design
design modeling
cad software
autodesk
  • Input the 'drafting and compilation track and civil' specifications for engineering review.
  • Produce drawings (hard copy and electronic files) in accordance with client specification, and industry best practices
  • Assisting in the production of design drawings within the project agreed defined budget hours for the defined deliverable document.
  • Producing the layout and detailing of track or civil designs.
  • Producing design models that are consistent with industry standards and comply to Lycopodium drawing office and CAD procedures.
  • Performing design within Autodesk, Bentley or 12D design software and use those skills within the Lycopodium defined CAD procedures.
What you bring
diploma
software experience
autocad
3+ years
teamwork
communication
  • Certificate or Diploma in Civil Design or Engineering or relevant trade background
  • Mid-level software experience and understanding.
  • Awareness of industry drafting standards.
  • Demonstrating an ability to work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated industry experience of minimum three years in design/drafting and reviews.
  • Experience in design office operations
  • High attention to detail
  • Experience in AutoCAD, MicroStation or 12D software
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Benefits
  • Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
  • Provide access to a benefits, rewards and recognition platform that also offers great discounts to hundreds of retailers in Australia.
  • Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1992
Year Established
Began operations globally to solve technical challenges.
AUD 344M
Annual Revenue
Demonstrates significant financial strength.
AUD 34M
Half-Year EBIT
Reflects strong profitability and operational efficiency.
60% Acquisition
SAXUM Stake
Expanded capabilities through strategic acquisition.
  • Viva scientist-engineers set sail on a quest to solve tough technical puzzles across the globe.
  • Delivers end-to-end services — from feasibility and advisory through design, EPC/EPCM delivery, commissioning, and operational support.
  • Earned a reputation with world-first engineering feats and pioneering projects across metals, minerals, renewables, road, rail, and ports.
  • Operates specialized divisions like ADP Marine & Modular, Orway, Mondium, and SAXUM to tackle niche challenges in mineral processing and modular plant design.
  • Serves industries spanning resources, industrial processes, infrastructure, rail, manufacturing, energy, and oil & gas.
  • Maintains offices across Australia, Canada, South Africa, Peru, Ghana, and the Philippines — projects travel where expertise calls.
  • Typical projects include large-scale mineral processing plants, rail corridor upgrades, modular dredging platforms, and green-field energy facilities.
  • Combines deep scientific insight with commercial discipline — a narrative of innovation, scale, and solving the seemingly unsolvable.
Culture + Values
  • We’re big on respect
  • We listen, share ideas, push and support each other
  • We have a voice, a sense of belonging
  • Lycopods are not conformists
  • Lycopods share a professional mindset, confidence and an innate ability to work together
  • We’re open – we respect others’ opinions, experiences and solutions
  • Global scope – work with and learn from the brightest minds
Environment + Sustainability
  • Energy‑efficient designs, emissions reductions, renewable technologies, net zero designs and decarbonisation are core to industrial process services
  • In‑house expertise in hydrogen, biogas, industrial energy efficiency and energy management
  • Accredited services: Energy Efficient Engineering Design & Process Analysis, Energy / Carbon Auditing, Scope 1, 2 & 3 GHG Emissions Management
  • All projects identify sustainability opportunities enhancing resource efficiency and long‑term environmental performance
  • Wide-ranging energy efficiency projects delivered (e.g. waste‑heat recovery, solar‑storage, steam‑turbine generation)
  • Business energy audits provide measurable reductions in operating costs and greenhouse gas emissions
  • Net zero integration in project design and client consulting – “net zero designs” explicitly offered
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Supported Women in Mechanical Engineering Scholarship at Curtin University
  • Summer Vacation and Graduate Development programs encourage diverse STEM participation
  • Gender statistics not publicly specified
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