Principal Civil Designer - Mining, Minerals and Metals

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose

We are currently recruiting for a Principal Civil Designer - Mining, Minerals and Metals. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Prepare civil earthwork design drawings and 3D models based on engineering information, site data and Customer requirements for:
• Site earthwork planning and development.
• Site grading and drainage.
• Access roads and facilities infrastructure.
• Stormwater management plans including design of retention and detention ponds, lift stations, controlled discharge.
• Sumps, pipeline corridors, pumphouse and substation pads.
• Terminal storage facility secondary containment.
• Underground utilities (culverts, subdrains).
• Supervise, guide and mentor junior and intermediate designers.
• Coordinate with other disciplines.
• Perform site visits for field checks if needed.
• Coordinate with the Civil/Structural engineering team.
• Provide technical support to project team.
• Coordinate with and gather information from other disciplines, with knowledge of the impact of other disciplines design data on civil design.
• Prepare civil Material Take-Offs.
• Other responsibilities include preparing as-built drawings, designing and detailing new components from previous designs, implementing the preparation of specifications, design computations, drawings, models and performing volumetric calculations.
  

What You Will Bring

Technical and Industry Experience:

• Strong working knowledge of Civil 3D and AutoCAD with recent project experience.
• Extensive EPC/design experience. Industrial civil earthwork design experience desired. Mining project experience is preferred.
• Successful candidates will be self-starters with an aptitude for problem solving, the ability to work independently or as a member of a team. You must bring strong and effective leadership skills to this role and be capable of managing a team within a major project.
  
  

Required

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

• A diploma in Engineering Design and Drafting or equivalent.
  
  

For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $138,334 to $159,084

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at: [email protected]

Moving forward together

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Ready to join us? Apply now to submit your CV.

Company

Worley

Primary Location

CAN-BC-Vancouver

Job

Civil

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type

Employee

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Job Posting

Oct 7, 2025

Unposting Date

Nov 22, 2025

Reporting Manager Title

Department Manager - Civil / Structural