22 Oct
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MW Employment Solutions
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Western Australia
22 Oct
MW Employment Solutions
Western Australia
Civil Engineering Draftsperson
Williams, WA
Full-time
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per annum, plus superannuation
About Our Client
Price's Fabrication + Steel Pty Ltd is a business with a proud industry reputation, having successfully delivered hundreds of custom agricultural and commercial projects across Western Australia.
The company specialises in delivering quality custom steel fabrication and structural projects, with a solid focus on practical design, workmanship and customer satisfaction.
About the Role
Price's Fabrication + Steel Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Draftsperson to assist with the preparation of technical drawings, plans and design documentation for civil and structural works associated with custom agricultural sheds, commercial buildings and steel construction projects.
Working closely with the construction, design and fabrication teams, the successful candidate will interpret project specifications, prepare detailed CAD drawings, assess site and technical information, and assist with material calculations and cost estimates. The role will also involve coordinating design documentation, supporting construction planning and ensuring that drawings and project deliverables comply with relevant specifications, regulations and Australian standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed plans, sketches and technical drawings for civil and structural components associated with agricultural sheds, commercial buildings, steel structures and related construction projects.
- Develop and revise CAD drawings to reflect site conditions, project specifications, structural requirements and design modifications.
- Interpret engineering plans, construction specifications, technical instructions and relevant building regulations to support project design and delivery.
- Collect and assess site measurements, project data and other technical information required to develop accurate drawings and construction documentation.
- Perform calculations relating to dimensions, quantities, materials and project requirements to support design development and construction planning.
- Assist the Construction and Sales Manager with estimating material quantities, assessing project costs and preparing information for customer quotations.
- Work with the Design and Fabrication Manager to coordinate drawing requirements, resolve technical issues and ensure design documentation is suitable for fabrication and installation.
- Liaise with construction personnel, welders, fabricators and other relevant stakeholders to clarify drawings and address design or construction-related queries.
- Review construction materials, drawings and completed work against approved plans, technical specifications, relevant standards and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with reviewing site conditions and construction progress to identify discrepancies between approved drawings and actual project requirements.
- Support the coordination of project schedules, design deliverables and construction activities to help ensure work is completed within agreed timeframes.
- Assist in preparing technical documentation and supporting information required for planning applications, building approvals and other relevant project approvals.
- Maintain accurate records of drawings, design revisions, technical calculations and other project documentation.
- Contribute to improving drafting procedures, design methods and CAD software practices to enhance the accuracy, efficiency and quality of project outcomes.
- Perform other duties relevant to the position as required.
Essential Requirements
- Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering Drafting, Civil Engineering, Structural Drafting or a closely related discipline, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
- Demonstrated experience preparing technical drawings and documentation for civil, structural or construction projects.
- Proficiency in CAD drafting software, such as AutoCAD or equivalent applications.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, technical specifications and project requirements.
- Understanding of construction methods, structural components, material requirements and relevant Australian standards.
- Ability to undertake basic technical calculations, interpret project data and assist with material quantity and cost estimates.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate drawings and documentation within required timeframes.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with construction, design and fabrication personnel.
- Good organisational and time management skills, including the ability to manage drawing revisions and multiple project requirements.
- Full working rights in Australia.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- Experience in steel fabrication, structural drafting, shed construction or agricultural and commercial building projects.
- Familiarity with structural steel components, fabrication drawings, site measurements and construction installation requirements.
- Experience assisting with material take-offs, project costing and construction estimates.
- Knowledge of building approval processes, construction compliance requirements and relevant Australian standards.
- Experience coordinating technical documentation between design, construction and fabrication teams.
- Familiarity with design optimisation and continuous improvement of drafting processes.
📌 Civil Engineering Draftsperson (Western Australia)
🏢 MW Employment Solutions
📍 Western Australia