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Senior Structural Drafter

Brisbane, QLD

Posted

Full Time

90k/year - 120k/year

Join a growing engineering consultancy at a pivotal stage of expansion, working from a brand-new South Bank office.
Play a key role delivering high-quality structural documentation across diverse projects.
Take ownership of drafting outputs while collaborating closely with experienced engineers.

About the Company
This well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy has built a strong reputation over nearly two decades for technical excellence and collaborative project delivery. Known for its high standards and client-focused approach, the business works across a range of building and infrastructure projects, offering a supportive environment where experienced professionals can take ownership and contribute to meaningful outcomes.

Requirements
• 5+ years’ experience in structural drafting within a consulting environment
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Experience delivering documentation for concrete and steel structures
• Exposure to building and/or infrastructure projects
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and project teams

What’s on Offer
• Opportunity to join a respected and growing consultancy
• Brand-new South Bank office environment
• Diverse and technically challenging project portfolio
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Long-term career stability and growth opportunities

Sev Espino

0480 848 716

sev.espino@people8.com.au

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