At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative civil designs using AutoCAD for exciting community projects.
- Company: Join Stantec, a global leader in community development and infrastructure.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, extra leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values inclusion and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in urban and rural communities while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil drafting and proficiency in AutoCAD required.
The predicted salary is between 43650 - 53350 $ per year.
We have an opportunity for a Civil Drafter to join our Community Development team in Springfield. This role will see you provide civil drafting services using AutoCAD for a wide variety of land, urban and subdivision projects. Our projects are located locally and throughout the Southeast Queensland region.
With Stantec, our approach to community development consulting covers master planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, recreation facilities, and streetscapes. We activate urban downtowns, suburban centers, small towns, and rural areas—and the multimodal corridors that connect us to the places we work, live, and thrive.
Specifically, your responsibilities will include:
- Civil engineering design for land subdivision, road and drainage projects using AutoCAD
- Preparation of conceptual and detailed design drawings in accordance with statutory requirements and standards
- Participate in the delivery of projects and ensure output is of a high standard and within time and cost budget allocations
- Managing deliverables of a project including quality control and the coordination of drafting staff
- Providing input to the continuous improvement of our design and drafting standards
- Ensuring client expectations are met and exceeded
About you:
- Demonstrated Civil drafting experience, ideally in civil infrastructure, land, urban or subdivisions
- Demonstrated experience using design software including AutoCAD
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with local authority and state government approval and regulatory requirements
- A commitment to self-improvement and continuing professional development
- 12D design experience highly regarded
- Minimum of Associate's degree or Technical School Diploma/Certificate Computer-Aided Design Technology
What we offer:
- Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
- Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
- Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
- Professional Memberships, Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI), Service Recognition Awards
- Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs
About Stantec:
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Culture:
Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
We are committed to reconciliation and to building respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We're better together when different perspectives are welcomed and valued, and we're committed to a workplace where everyone can belong and thrive. If you need any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know.
Civil Drafter employer: Stantec Australia
Stantec is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Melbourne CBD where flexibility and work-life balance are prioritised. With a strong commitment to professional development through mentoring, training, and diverse learning opportunities, employees can thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community wellbeing. The inclusive culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it a rewarding place for passionate professionals in environmental science to grow and succeed.