AddressOPPORTUNITY
Due to our company’s growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Civil Engineering Draftsperson to join our team. This full-time, permanent role is based in our Robina office.
POSITION SUMMARY
Provide accurate and efficient design and drafting services to our customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performing design calculations for both commercial and residential structures, covering footings, slabs on the ground, suspended concrete slabs, structural steel, and timber framing.
- Specialising in the design of concrete and fiberglass pools and transportable buildings.
- Collaborating with the Drafting and Engineering team for project development.
- Utilising computer-aided design (CAD) software to create comprehensive and detailed designs.
- Producing design sketches, diagrams, and layouts to illustrate workflow.
- Involving in diverse residential projects, including renovations, additions, and complex timber and steel-framed structures.
- Handling drafting tasks, including the development of drawings from initial concepts to detailed, finalised drawings.
- Conducting on-site inspections and preparing detailed reports.
- Issuing certificates for construction projects to ensure adherence to Australian Standards for all designs.
- Prepare sketches, charts, tabulations, plans, and designs for Civil Engineering projects such as drainage, water supply, sewerage systems, roads, airports, dams, bridges, and other structures.
- Inspect Civil Engineering works and organise and supervise maintenance and repair tasks.
- Conduct field and laboratory tests on construction materials and soils and collect data for traffic surveys.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Possession of an AQF associate degree, Advanced Diploma, or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2) or a minimum of three years of relevant experience as an alternative to formal qualifications.
- Thorough understanding of drafting standards.
- Strong background in science, mathematics, and engineering technology.
- Deep technical proficiency in the field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Capability to work well in a team, demonstrate initiative, and recognize when to seek further information
- Accuracy, neatness, and patience in drawing work.
- Motivation, listening, and problem-solving skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being:
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Flexible working arrangements
- Graduate Program
- Leadership Program
- Technical Training
- Professional memberships
- Culture Champions mental health and well-being program
ABOUT MLEI
MLEI is a progressive civil and structural engineering consulting firm delivering smart and seamless solutions in buildings, land divisions, infrastructure, resources & industrial, and defense markets.
Our purpose is "DEVELOPING PEOPLE, TRUSTED EXPERTISE, SHAPING COMMUNITIES." We prioritise our people’s development through a supportive culture and comprehensive training. We offer clients our trusted expertise with exceptional communication, collaboration, and technical skills. Our work significantly contributes to shaping communities, impacting education, health, residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, and vital road infrastructure.
Founded in 2007, MLEI is headquartered in Adelaide with offices in Melbourne, Darwin, Newcastle, and the Gold Coast. We specialise in aquatics, bridges, wineries, steel framing, and modular buildings. With 125 staff and growing rapidly, successful applicants will find excellent career advancement opportunities as we continue to expand.
TRAINING
We offer a Graduate Program with training from internal and external industry experts, providing young professionals with essential business skills and networking opportunities. Additionally, our Leadership Program prepares staff for future leadership roles.
As a Premier Partner with Engineers Australia, we encourage staff to pursue membership and professional credentialing. Over the last year, we have credentialed 13 staff to CPEng and one to EngExec.
Join us at MLEI and be a part of a team that's dedicated to engineering excellence and community development.
