Infrastructure Drafter

Job Description

Role Purpose

The primary purpose of this role is to provide effective and efficient drafting services and assist in the production of schematic drawings. The role undertakes detailed drafting tasks of limited scope and complexity under the direction and guidance of Senior Drafters.

Core Responsibilities

• Closely liaise with Project Management, Engineering, and Design teams to produce drawings and draft plans that are delivered on time, within budget, and according to client specifications.
• Review drawings to ensure compliance with drafting standards and specifications.
• Present drawings to production and construction teams, clients, and consultants, and implement adjustments where required.
• Provide technical drafting support and contribute to the design of a variety of civil-related projects.
• Utilize Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) and design software as required.
• Continuously develop and enhance skills in Computer-Aided Drafting and design applications.
• Comply with the Quality Management System and ensure consistency and accuracy in all drafting outputs.
• Work with statutory authorities as required and ensure compliance with council standards and regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for subdivision and infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Collaborate effectively with Engineering and Design teams to ensure quality project outcomes.
• Maintain positive working relationships and uphold professional integrity.
• Perform administrative activities related to drawing production and support project documentation as required.

Company Values & Leadership Pillars

• Demonstrate behaviours and performance consistent with the Company's values and leadership pillars at all times.
• Act as a positive contributor to the team culture and work environment.

Technical Development

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, drafting tools, and industry trends.
• Actively participate in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to team knowledge-sharing and capability development.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Conduct all work in a safe and responsible manner.
• Comply with Health, Safety & Environment policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Report all Health, Safety & Environment incidents, hazards, and near misses.
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety systems where required.
• Maintain awareness of emergency response and evacuation procedures.

Key Role Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and follow technical instructions accurately.
• Understanding of drafting principles and the ability to analyse and interpret technical information.
• Solid working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Experience working within a Quality Management System and adhering to drafting standards and procedures.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members, clients, consultants, and sub-consultants.
• Flexibility to work across different time zones when required to support international projects.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or other relevant tertiary qualification.

Essential Experience

• 2 to 4 years of experience in a similar drafting position or related field.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working on Civil Infrastructure, Land Development, Transportation, Utilities, or Subdivision projects.
• Familiarity with council standards, statutory requirements, and engineering documentation processes.

Additional Information

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.