Cadet Drafter

Cadet Drafter - QLD - ( 250002IQ )

**Description**

Our QLD Water team is looking for **2 Cadet Drafters** (1 x Civil and 1 Structural / Mechanical) **,** where you will work with experienced engineers, designers and drafters to deliver dynamic drafting solutions in a variety of **water** engineering projects.

As a Cadet Drafter, you will work on water-based projects and
- Learn all facets of CAD, drafting and design techniques and gain skills in relevant computer programs.
- Work under the guidance of our Engineers and Designers on engineering projects; and
- Provide accurate and efficient drafting services for the Business Unit in accordance with project times and budgets, with detailed supervision.

**What we provide**
- Exposure to industry leaders, projects and partnerships with leading QLD Water organisations.
- Flexible work environments and employee benefits including Mental Health Program, Salary packaging, Employee Assistance Program, Rewards and Benefits Program
- Being a large multidisciplinary organisation, you will have a unique opportunity to work collaborative with colleagues from other disciplines
- As a Cadet, you’ll balance hands-on, work-based training with formal study through TAFE. You’ll be supported as you develop real-world skills while working toward your qualifications.
- With us, not only will you work as part of an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse team, but also be able to develop your skills and knowledge in designing the future of engineering and shape your own career along the journey.

**Why Stantec?**

The Stantec community unites over 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.

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

**Qualifications**

**Qualifications**
- Completed your QCE (or equivalent), with strong academic performance in Mathematics, Engineering, and English, or currently enrolled in one of the following: _Diploma of Engineering - Technical,_ _Advanced Diploma of Engineering or_ _Associate Degree in Civil Engineering_
- Limited experience or a keen interest in drafting and design in the civil and structural space
- Intermediate skills in MS Office (MS Word and MS Excel)
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team environment
- An ability to problem solve and manage your time effectively

**How to Apply**

Please submit:

- CV
- Cover letter
- Academic transcript
- If you are currently enrolled in TAFE, please submit a copy of your academic transcript. Otherwise, please provide your Year 11 and Year 12 report cards

**Primary Location** : Australia-Queensland-South Brisbane

**Organization** : BC-3002 Water-AU Australia

**Employee Status** : Regular

**Job Level** : Entry Level

**Travel** : No

**Schedule** : Full-time

**Job Posting** : Sep 14, 2025, 11:15:45 PM

**Req ID**: 250002IQ

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans