Draftsperson

The Company

Established in 1997, today VAE Group is one of Australasia largest commercial HVAC solutions companies with over 390 employees and have 12 office locations in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

With a reputation for delivering top-notch solutions, we thrive on teamwork, growth, and a little fun along the way. We pride ourselves in trust, integrity, relentless focus on safety and innovative expert staff which together deliver outstanding results and live our brand's values of Energy – Synergy – Success.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Referral bonus
• Flexible work environment and supportive leadership
• Generous employee discounts & offers via our benefit platform
• Financial Wellness Programs
• Great team culture – team sports, regular social activities, family friendly
• Strong Safety Focus
• Personal and Professional Development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – immediate family included
• Free morning beverage, Friday drinks
• Free parking onsite

The Role

Reporting to the Drafting Manager and based in Darra, the Draftspersonwill be responsible for preparing design and detailed workshop drawings for mechanical services plant, equipment, buildings, or other structures, in close liaison with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accuracy, compliance, and project requirements are met.

Some of the key responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Prepare design and workshop drawings for mechanical services
• Convert engineering designs into accurate CAD drawings
• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Maintain and control project documentation and deliverables
• Coordinate drawings across disciplines for project integration
• Support project teams with documentation, RFIs, and site meetings
• Ensure compliance with drawing standards and quality processes

What makes you stand out

Successful candidate will demonstrate their experience in engineering and drafting in construction industry, an understanding of the challenges of working in a dynamic and fast-growing business, and the following attributes:

• Proven industry experience
• Engineering, Drafting or relevant qualification
• Proficient with AutoCAD, CadDuct & Navisworks and Revit MEP desirable
• Experience across a variety of projects in the residential, commercial and health sectors (desirable)
• Experience producing workshop drawings and 3D coordinated models of HVAC systems & plant rooms
• Experience in document control management
• Ability to prioritise to meet project deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work within a team environment & contribute to continual improvements
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Proficient influencing & negotiation skills
• Strong work ethic

Culture

Most importantly the candidate will be able to demonstrate how they work within the VAE company values of Energy, Synergy and Success. We are proud of the VAE Group culture and it is key to the company's significant growth & low employee turnover.

Diversity & Inclusion

At VAE we commit to building and fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity. We provide equal opportunities for great people from variety of backgrounds & cultures as we believe our diverse and engaging workforce drives innovation. We're searching for like-minded people that complement our core principles and company culture.

If you are looking for a career opportunity in a workplace value training & development, please apply today