This is a fantastic chance to kick-start your career in Surveying and CAD, working alongside our experienced Survey Team at our Sunshine Coast office. You'll provide technical CAD and drafting support while gaining exposure to digital survey data, 12d modelling and civil construction projects.

About The Role

Reporting to the Group Survey Manager you’ll receive hands-on training and support as you learn to:

Provide drafting support to the survey site teamComplete plan checks on new projects and updates as required during construction to ensure digital data aligns with the IFC drawingsComplete Digital CAD data tidy for use in 12d projects & Survey SoftwareComplete Project Overview & As-constructed Layout DrawingsCarry out quantity take-offs and calculate earthwork volumes

What You’ll Bring:

We’re looking for someone with the right attitude and willingness to learn. You’ll ideally have:

Basic AutoCAD experienceCompleted or currently studying a related qualification in Drafting, or similarAmbition, drive,



and willingness to learn.Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solvingInterpersonal skills

What's in it for you?

on-the-job mentoringA supportive, family-style team workplace.Career progression with a Leading Civil ContractorRegular programs offering Wellness and Awareness initiatives co-designed amongst the Shadforth Teamscommitted to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace

About Us

Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, delivering essential infrastructure across residential, commercial and industrial developments throughout Southeast Queensland, regional Queensland and northern Current South Wales. With a workforce of more than 1,200 employees, the business specialises in subdivision construction and provides end-to-end capability across earthworks, underground services and roadworks.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining why you’re interested in starting your drafting career with Shadforth.

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