Junior Drafter

We are seeking a technical specialist in **Civil Drafting** to join our high-performing Waste and Resource Recovery team in Newcastle. This role is strictly focused on the high-quality delivery of construction-ready civil documentation and precision modelling for complex environmental infrastructure. Supporting two Senior Designers on a national project pipeline, you will be responsible for the drafting and modelling of landfill cells, capping systems, and supporting civil infrastructure. This is a role for a drafter who takes pride in the "craft" of civil documentation—ensuring accuracy, consistency, and technical excellence across every plan set. **Core Civil Drafting Responsibilities** * **Construction Documentation:** Produce comprehensive civil drawing packages, including site plans, long sections, cross sections, and detailed design drawings for landfill cells and caps. * **Infrastructure Design:** Draft and detail stormwater management systems, drainage networks, leachate collection systems, and heavy-duty access roads. * **Standards Management:** Ensure all drafting adheres strictly to company and project-specific CAD standards, maintaining high-level presentation and technical clarity. * **Digital Workflows:** Manage and sync design data across **Autodesk Vault** and **ACC (BIM 360)**, ensuring a "single source of truth" for the national team. **Technical Toolkit** * **AutoCAD:** Expert-level 2D/3D drafting, including sheet set management and Xref coordination. * **Autodesk Vault & ACC:** Proven experience in engineering document control and cloud-based collaboration. * **Synergy:** Ability to manage project tasks and time-tracking within a structured system. * **12D Model:** Advanced proficiency in civil modeling, tin generation, and drainage strings. **Experience & Requirements** * **Years of Experience:** 3+ years in a dedicated Civil Drafting role (consultancy experience preferred). * **Civil Expertise:** A strong background in heavy civil infrastructure, earthworks, or environmental engineering projects. * **Collaboration:** Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, including providing clear instructions and feedback to offshore delivery partners. * **Detail-Oriented:** A rigorous approach to QA/QC, ensuring drawings are error-free before they reach the Senior Designer or Client. **What We Offer** * A Newcastle-based role supporting high-impact, national projects in the growing resource recovery sector. * A Tier 1 consulting environment with sophisticated digital delivery workflows. * The opportunity to work within a specialized, high-performing team that values technical drafting excellence. At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!