Drafter – Roads and Highways

1 week ago

Adelaide, South Australia SMEC Full time $70,000 - $95,000 per year

About SMEC

SMEC delivers smart solutions for clients and communities in Infrastructure, Urban Development and Energy & Resources driven by a desire to improve the world in which we live. Our diverse and skilled teams are engaged in major projects across Transport, Water, Energy and Renewables sectors.

The Role

We are seeking a Drafter to join our Roads & Highways Team in Perth. In this role, you'll see yourself completing detailed Drafting tasks ensuring SMEC Corporate and Client standards are maintained to provide an efficient and high-quality product.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting in the preparation of schematic and production drawings;
  • Using a combination of standard and modified Drafting methods/techniques in addition to those developed in previous assignments for the purposes of solving problems;
  • Production of construction level documentation;
  • Check print procedure;
  • Issuing procedures;
  • Vault data management processes;
  • Revit structural modelling;
  • Assume responsibility for the results of simple projects or sections of projects under supervision;
  • Liaise with appropriate stakeholders to ascertain information required to undertake drawings and documentation tasks;
  • Carry out design tasks as directed to meet agreed outcomes and cost structure;
  • Produce model and/or drawings to timeline;

About You

Suitable applicants will be/have:

  • Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree
  • 5 years relevant drafting experience within the industry
  • Familiar & experience in Civil Infrastructure and CADD technologies
  • Software: CADD technologies with emphasis on the Autodesk suite of products
  • Ability to self-manage and prioritise own workload
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Ami Jordan:

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at 

Link to benefits:

All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world

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