AddressAbout DRA Global
Revolutionise your career with DRA Global Limited (ASX: DRA | JSE: DRA), a leading international engineering, project delivery, and operations management group specialising in the mining, minerals, and metals industry. With a remarkable legacy spanning almost four decades and a global presence across Africa, the Middle East, North and South America, Australia, and the Asia-Pacific, we offer an unparalleled experience for growth and innovation.
About the Role:
We currently have an opportunity for an ambitious Senior Structural Designer to join our established team based in Brisbane. Working alongside our highly successful and dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to refine your skills across a variety exciting projects.
Our work environment thrives on innovation and agility, with a focus on solutions. Therefore, being a people-person with excellent communication and negotiation skills is just as crucial as technical prowess.
Our ideal candidate would be technically savvy with exposure to similar projects within the Mining & Minerals Processing industry. They will be good at expressing themselves, self-motivated and have a desire to learn and grow.
Key duties:
- Produce models and detailed technical drawings, in accordance with standards, policies and procedures
- Communicate with the project team, provide updates, raise issues and attend team meetings
- Deliver and contribute to practical solutions
- Ensure project time and cost are met - monitor effectiveness of designs, scheduling of work, resource requirements and review compliance with project execution plan (schedule) and client expectations
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to junior team members
- Demonstrate high standard of personal safety and safe design practices
You will have:
- Relevant civil/structural degree – beneficial not essential
- Ideally, 5+ years' of design experience in minerals processing or mining with strong knowledge of Gold and Rare Earths.
- Well-developed communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and build relationships with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in MicroStation Design Software – Highly desirable.
- Proficiency with Microsoft office products, particularly Excel and Word.
- Excellent attitude, team focus and commitment towards safety.
If you are interested but don’t think you meet all the criteria outlined above, we encourage you to still apply. Our structural team includes several highly capable and experienced members who can provide support and guidance to help bridge any skill gaps for individuals who are otherwise well-suited for the role.
Here at DRA, we offer:
- Competitive and above market salary packages with regular market analysis
- Flexible start and finish times allowing for great work life balance
- A collaborative and supportive team environment with the tools to succeed
- The opportunity to work alongside engineering and design excellence
We value diversity and the benefits it brings to achieving our objectives, enhancing our reputation, and attracting, engaging, and retaining talented people. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Our commitment to equal opportunities and a diverse workplace is embodied in our values of People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.
