Principal Building Technical Specialist

3 days ago


North Sydney Council, Australia Taylor Thomson Whitting Full time

Senior Structural Drafters Opportunity

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At Taylor Thomson Whitting, we are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Drafter to join our team in the Sydney office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of Australia's leading professional engineering firms and be part of a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and communication.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Structural Drafter who can manage drafting on large projects autonomously and lead junior drafters within the project team. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in drafting, strong knowledge of Revit, and relevant TAFE qualifications or equivalent experience.

The successful candidate will also have a minimum of 2 years' local experience, a general understanding of the Building Code of Australia (BCA) and relevant Australian Standards, and the ability to provide technical support to other drafters. Additionally, they will possess demonstrated project management skills to deliver projects on time, on budget, and to client requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage drafting on large projects autonomously and lead junior drafters within the project team
  • Assist Lead Engineers in preparing preliminary sketch designs from architectural drawings as required
  • Act as the first point of contact on projects and answer queries from others
  • Review work of other drafters, including drawings and transmittals, to ensure compliance with relevant standards and Quality Assurance procedures
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including real career development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, ongoing training and development, company-paid parental leave, and a robust social calendar. Our company values collaboration, technical excellence, a personal approach, and taking initiative. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Please note that applicants must have full Australian working rights to be considered for this role. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies and are not responsible for any related fees. We never ask candidates for direct payment and all official email correspondences will be sent from our official domain.

About Us

Taylor Thomson Whitting employs over 400 staff across six offices in Australia and Asia. We are 100% locally owned and have been consulting engineers for over 65 years. We deliver iconic and award-winning projects across Australia and the globe that pioneer engineering excellence.

Our vision is to forge strong relationships with our clients through the delivery of smart, innovative, and efficient engineering solutions. With a supportive and collaborative team environment, you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a company that cares about YOU.

Salary Estimate

The estimated salary for this role is between $120,000 and $180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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