Lead Scaffold Designer / Temporary Works Draftsperson

Company: Itero Australia

Location: Perth, WA (Preferred) or Remote / Virtual (Australia-wide)

Employment Type: Full time | Contract | Flexible Arrangements

About the Role

Itero Australia is a specialist contractor delivering complex access and remediation solutions across mining, marine, offshore, and infrastructure sectors. We are seeking an experienced Scaffold Designer / Temporary Works Draftsperson to design high-consequence, non-traditional access systems (e.g., hung, suspended, cantilevered, and V-Deck systems) for highly complex environments & load restricted assets.

Key Responsibilities

- Review scope/ client supplied drawings & import into our design software accurately.
- Collaboration: Partner with operations, supervisors, and access SME’s to identify effective access methodologies to complete the scope.
- Design & Draft concept designs to enable accurate tendering of the scope
- Develop detailed scaffold layouts, loading plans, tie schedules, and encapsulation designs the enable engineering review.
- Engineering Prep: Provide accurate loading calculations for engineering review and draft custom component fabrications.
- Site Scoping : Review client drawings and conduct occasional site visits or design reviews.
- Develop final designs ready for mobilization of a standard to enable 3rd party & client engineering reviews

Requirements Essential Experience & Profile

- The Ideal Candidate: A practical,



solutions-oriented designer who enjoys solving access challenges that fall outside traditional approaches and understands how systems are actually built in the field.
- Experience: Proven track record in industrial scaffold design, hung/suspended systems, and complex temporary works.
- Software: Proficiency in Inventor 3D, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks and other software applicable to scaffold design.

Highly Regarded (Not Mandatory)

- High-risk work licences: Advanced Scaffolding, Advanced Rigging, or Rope Access.
- Sector experience: Mining, marine infrastructure, offshore facilities, or heavy remediation projects.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualifications are advantageous but are not a requirement for the right person with extensive scaffold design and temporary works experience.

What We Offer

Innovation over Repetition: Focus on developing unique, custom access methodologies rather than standard, repetitive layouts.

True Flexibility: A predominantly work-from-home/remote structure with occasional travel for site scoping. Perth-based applicants are preferred, however we are very open to experienced interstate candidates seeking a predominantly remote or work-from-home arrangement.

How to Apply

Email: Send your resume directly to [email protected].

Pay: $120,000.00 – $190,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Referral program
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wangara WA 6065

📌 Lead Scaffold Designer / Temporary Works Draftsperson (Wangara)
🏢 Itero Australia
📍 Wangara