Draftsperson

**About the Role**

As the Draftsperson at Southern Cross Water, you will be responsible for producing high-quality concept, workshop, and structural detail drawings across a diverse range of projects including civil, rural, commercial, and domestic works. Working closely with management and various departments, you will ensure all drawings meet regulatory standards, are delivered on time, and are free from errors that could lead to rework.

**Key Duties & Responsibilities**

In this role, you will:

- Produce concept, workshop, and structural detail drawings in line with project requirements
- Ensure drawings meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and are delivered on time
- Maintain accurate project documentation and drawing databases
- Coordinate project documentation across departments and communicate effectively with stakeholders
- Demonstrate proficient use of AutoCAD and adhere to company drafting standards
- Provide regular progress updates and reports to managementSupport continuous improvement initiatives and proactively seek ways to enhance project performance

**Skills and Experience**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Qualifications in drafting, design, or a related technical field
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks software
- Attention to detail with effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret architectural and engineering documentation accurately
- Understanding of technical drawing standards
- Experience in construction, manufacturing, or engineering sectors (especially water storage design)Ability to maintain project records and coordinate documentation across departments

**About the Company**

Southern Cross Water has been building and designing water supply and storage solutions Australians can rely on for almost 150 years. As a division of Ahrens, an Australian fifth-generation family-owned business, we are built on a culture of collaboration and achievement. Our streamlined structure, can-do attitude and appetite for growth mean there are always opportunities to accelerate your career and take on new challenges.

With 1,600 employees nationally, we are united by a positive and supportive team culture, a commitment to look after each other, be the best we can and represent a diverse range of backgrounds and skills. In return, we reward those who passionately work with us towards our vision.

**Benefits**

Employees of the Ahrens Group of companies enjoy:

- Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family’s health & wellbeing
- Discounts to some of Australia’s leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more
- Generous paid parental leave entitlements to support you and your family
- Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity/cause of your choiceOpportunities for career progression

**How to Apply