Cadet Drafting Opportunities

2 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia GHD Full time

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That's why we pledge to empower all our people to make a positive impact. Together with our clients and partners, we're applying inspiration and a powerful spirit of connection to respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our world.

If you want to start a career with impact, being involved in solving everyday problems through to tackling some of the great challenges our clients and communities face, you'll find that here at GHD.

The Opportunity

GHD is currently seeking applications for Entry Level Drafters/Designers to join our Northern Australia business. With multiple roles available in Cairns, this is a rare opportunity to kick-start your drafting/design career with a diverse organisation, dedicated to the development of our people and their careers.

We have opportunities available for:

  • Trainees - Recently completed or nearing completion Year 12 students seeking a career as a drafter/designer.
  • Cadets – Currently studying an Associate Degree / Advanced Diploma in Engineering.
  • Graduates – Recently completed or nearing completion of Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma in Engineering.

Under direct supervision, you will learn drafting and design skills across one of many industry sectors and will become competent in the use of AutoCAD and gain experience in other design software such as 12d, Civil 3D & Revit.

Key responsibilities of these positions include:

  • Assisting in the preparation of drawings using AutoCAD and other design/drafting software in the field of engineering, projects range from; architecture & interiors, civil infrastructure, transport and water
  • Collaborating with senior team members on various technical tasks and taking guidance in support of your role
  • Developing your knowledge of GHD's Corporate Drafting Manual and other relevant systems, tools and processes
  • Attending TAFE or University and maintaining requirements of a Traineeship or Cadetship, which will include a combination of work-based training and formal training.

What you will bring to the role:

  • QCE (or equivalent) completion with strong academic results in Mathematics and English
  • Experience in AutoCAD desirable but not essential
  • Strong desire to build a rewarding career as a professional drafter/designer
  • Well-developed communication skills and a proven attention to detail
  • Intermediate computer skills coupled with a positive attitude and a desire to learn
  • Genuine interest in technical drawing and engineering

What are we offering?

We are passionate about the development of our entry-level Drafters/Designers and on our structured Cadet Development Program you will learn about our business, our values, your team and most importantly, yourself. You will develop your decision-making, communication and technical skills, access personal mentoring, and participate in a variety of development activities. You will also gain valuable on-the-job experience and create networks that will last a lifetime.

At GHD in Northern Australia, our offices are welcoming, professional and supportive. You'll be part of our broader team with a network of colleagues in architecture, engineering, environment and other disciplines, and be given opportunities to contribute to both small- and large-scale projects across Australia.

We recognise that our people have a life outside of work and may need support to balance their responsibilities at home or for other interests. GHD is committed to providing flexible working arrangements and ensuring that our employees maintain a suitable balance between work and home.

Interested? Apply now.

GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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