Eight Mile Plains, Queensland, Australia
About the role
You'll prepare hydraulic designs and drawings across traditional building-hydraulics services, including roofwater drainage, gutters, sanitary drainage, water supply, fire services, gas and effluent disposal.
Stormwater experience is highly regarded, with opportunities to contribute to site drainage, charged systems, pit and pipe networks, legal points of discharge and on-site detention according to your experience and development needs.
Key responsibilities
Prepare accurate hydraulic designs, calculations and drawings for residential projects
Design and document roofwater, sanitary drainage, water supply, fire, gas and effluent disposal systems
Interpret architectural, structural and civil plans and translate requirements into coordinated, buildable documentation
Use AutoCAD and/or Revit, along with relevant design and workflow systems
Undertake design checks in accordance with the NCC, AS/NZS **** series, local requirements and STA standards
Assist with stormwater design tasks where capability allows
Coordinate with engineers, drafters, planners, clients and other internal teams
Manage allocated work through STA systems, including progress and time recording
Check your own work for accuracy, compliance, consistency and constructability
Participate in technical training, feedback and quality-improvement activities
What we're looking for




Relevant qualification in engineering, hydraulic services, building services, drafting or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Previous hydraulic design or drafting experience preferred
Practical understanding of building-hydraulics principles
Ability to interpret plans, sections, specifications and technical information
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
Working knowledge of the NCC and relevant Australian Standards, including AS/NZS ****
Strong numerical reasoning, attention to detail and design-checking discipline
Clear communication and a practical, customer-focused approach
Experience in the Australian building and construction industry desirable
Residential project experience highly regarded
Stormwater design or modelling experience will be very highly regarded
Why STA
Monthly rostered days off
Weekly work-from-home day
Free onsite parking at our Eight Mile Plains office
Practical training, mentoring and professional development
Varied residential projects with opportunities to broaden your technical capability
Supportive team with an open-door approach to questions and ideas
Fair and transparent people practices
Strong focus on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing
Prospect to contribute to improvements in how we work and deliver for clients
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