At a Glance
- Tasks: Create high-quality civil engineering drawings and collaborate with project teams.
- Company: Join Stantec, a global leader in infrastructure and community projects.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, professional development, and mental health support.
- Other info: Friendly team culture focused on learning and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse building projects that shape communities.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in CAD and 2 years of drafting experience required.
The predicted salary is between 83700 - 102300 $ per year.
We are seeking a Civil Drafter to join our growing Buildings team in Brisbane. Reporting to the Civil Team Lead, you will work closely with engineers, designers and multidisciplinary project teams to deliver civil drafting solutions across a diverse portfolio of building projects across Queensland. Our Buildings team delivers projects across a broad range of sectors including health, education, defence, multi-residential, retail and commercial developments. You will contribute to projects ranging from boutique developments through to large, complex and landmark facilities that have a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
As a Civil Drafter, you will prepare high-quality drawings and design documentation that support the successful delivery of building projects, ensuring outputs meet project requirements, company standards and relevant authority requirements. Working alongside experienced engineers, designers and technical specialists, you'll play an important role in developing coordinated, practical and buildable civil design solutions. Our culture has a strong focus on learning, personal development and collaboration. You'll be supported by experienced professionals who are passionate about mentoring and helping individuals grow their technical and professional capabilities.
Day to day tasks would involve:
- Prepare civil engineering documentation for building and site development projects using established drafting standards and procedures.
- Operate CAD and other drafting software to produce plans, sections, details and coordinated civil documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers and multidisciplinary project teams to deliver accurate and coordinated design packages.
- Ensure drawings comply with applicable standards, project requirements and quality procedures.
- Assist with managing drawing registers and project deliverables.
- Identify and resolve drafting and coordination issues to support efficient project delivery.
- Deliver project outcomes within client specifications and expectations.
Qualifications:
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Aided Design or relevant experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of drafting experience in an engineering consultancy as a civil drafter.
- Familiarity with local authority and state government approval and regulatory requirement.
- Experience in the operation of software design tools such as AutoCAD packages.
- Experience producing civil drafting documentation for buildings, site development or infrastructure projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the production of quality outputs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ongoing commitment to professional development through self-study, training and seminars, and maintaining your Continual Professional Development (CPD).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality technical documentation.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
What we offer:
- Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
- 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.
- Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others.
- A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables.
- Professional Memberships.
- Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs.
- Service Recognition Awards.
- Employee Assistance Program.
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
Civil Drafter employer: Stantec
Stantec in Perth is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to mentoring opportunities and the chance to lead impactful projects in the buildings sector. Enjoy the benefits of working in a vibrant city while contributing to high-quality HVAC design and client engagement.
