Design Drafter

Design Drafting – Join a Supportive & Innovative Team

Are you a skilled Design Draftsperson looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Do you thrive on problem-solving, teamwork, and seeing projects through to completion? If so, we want to hear from you

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on this exciting role and thrive in a team that values collaboration, commitment, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you

You must review and complete the selection criteria to apply.
Submit your application, including your resume and responses to the selection criteria, to: (DO NOT APPLY VIA SEEK)

Join BE Surveys and be part of a team that values teamwork, problem-solving, and delivering great results

About Us

At BE Surveys, we are more than just a team – we are a group of team players, finishers, and adventurous problem-solvers. We support each other, tackle challenges head-on, and ensure that every project is completed to the highest standard. If these values align with how you work, this is the perfect opportunity to be part of something great.

About the Role

The Design Draftsperson is responsible for producing detailed and accurate drawings for various projects, based on specifications provided by the Senior Drafter. This role focuses on translating project requirements into high-quality outputs, ensuring compliance with client specifications, industry standards, and project timelines. The Drafter plays an important role in supporting the overall success of projects by delivering precise and timely drafting work.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3-5 years of drafting experience to be considered for this position.

Experience in the surveying industry is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

1. Planning and Preparation

• Review project requirements and specifications provided by the Senior Drafter or Project Manager to understand the scope and objectives of each task.
• Assist in setting up project files, templates, and standards to ensure consistency and quality across all drafting outputs.
• Organise and prepare for each drafting project, ensuring clarity on specifications and required deliverables.

2. Drafting and Output Production

• Produce detailed and accurate drawings according to project specifications, using drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Intermediate level proficiency in AutoCAD is required to perform the technical aspects of this role effectively.
• Ensure all drafting outputs meet quality standards, including accuracy in dimensions, scale, and adherence to industry norms.
• Make revisions and updates to drawings based on feedback from the Senior Drafter, Project Manager, or client.

3. Quality Assurance and Compliance

• Perform basic quality checks on all drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with project standards before submission for review.
• Follow company quality control procedures to maintain high standards in all drafting deliverables.
• Ensure that drawings are consistent with industry standards and comply with client and regulatory requirements.

4. Data and File Management

• Organise and store drawings and project files systematically, following company protocols for file management and version control.
• Ensure easy access and retrieval of files for team members and maintain accurate records of all drafting outputs.
• Update project files as needed to reflect changes and revisions, ensuring all versions are properly documented.

5. Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate closely with the Senior Drafter and project team to ensure alignment on project objectives and timelines.
• Communicate any challenges or questions about project requirements to the Senior Drafter for clarification and guidance.
• Work with other drafters and project members to ensure consistency in outputs across the team and adherence to project goals.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and professional team environment where support and teamwork are key.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Selection Criteria (MUST be submitted for application to be considered)

To be considered for this role, applicants must provide written responses (max. 300 words per question) addressing the following selection criteria:

1. Alignment with BE Surveys Values

What do the values of teamwork, perseverance, and creative problem-solving mean to you in practice? Share a time when these values shaped your approach.

1. Integrity and Professional Ethics

Describe how you handle mistakes or quality issues. How do you ensure transparency while maintaining trust?

1. Contribution to Office Culture and Flexibility

At BE Surveys, we value staff who contribute beyond their technical duties. Describe how you support a strong, efficient office culture.

1. Adaptability and Willingness to Learn

Describe a situation where you had to learn a new skill, software, or system with minimal training. How did you approach it?

1. Technical Capability

Describe your experience using AutoCAD, Civil3D, or other design software. What types of work have you completed with design software?

1. Employment Status, Availability, and Wage Expectations

Confirm your residency status and your current employment status. What is your availability to start, and what are your pay expectations?

Australian work rights are mandatory for this position.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on this exciting role and thrive in a team that values collaboration, commitment, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you

Submit your application, including your resume and responses to the selection criteria, to:

Join BE Surveys and be part of a team that values teamwork, problem-solving, and delivering great results

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