Junior Draftsperson and Structural Draftsperson

Terpkos Engineering

Nedlands, Perth WA

Engineering Drafting (Engineering)

Full time

Structural Drawing

AutoCAD

Masonry

About the role

We have two drafting positions available: a Junior Draftsperson (0 to 2 years experience) and a Structural Draftsperson (4 to 6 years experience). You'll join a boutique and experienced team at our civil and structural design consultancy delivering residential, commercial, industrial, community and education projects across Western Australia. Your drawings go out on real projects and you get exposure to a wide range of project types.

Key responsibilities

Junior Draftsperson (0 to 2 years):

Prepare structural drawings in AutoCAD

Create footing and slab plans, masonry, wall frame and roof steelwork drawings

Produce minor civil works drawings such as site layouts and stormwater

Document control and drawing administration

Complete small projects independently under the guidance of engineers, assist senior draftspersons on larger projects.

Structural Draftsperson (4 to 6 years):

Produce full structural drawing sets with minimal supervision in collaboration with the design engineer

Create steel and concrete detailing, including connections, reinforcement and framing layouts

Coordinate drawings with architects and other consultants

Manage revisions and drawing registers

Check and guide the work of junior drafting staff

About you

Junior Draftsperson (0 to 2 years):

Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering, or Diploma or Advanced Diploma in engineering drafting

Working knowledge of AutoCAD

Able to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings

A passion for the construction industry and understanding how structures come together

Looking to develop into a well rounder draftsperson

Strong work ethic and eager to learn

Structural Draftsperson (4 to 6 years):

4 to 6 years of structural drafting experience, in an Australian consultancy

Diploma or Advanced Diploma in civil, structural or engineering drafting, or equivalent experience

Strong AutoCAD skills

Sound knowledge of structural detailing to Australian Standards

Revit experience is a bonus

About us

We're a civil and structural design consultancy delivering residential, commercial, industrial, community and education projects across Western Australia. From our Nedlands office we run work throughout the state including Perth, Eagle Bay, Geraldton, Broome, Bunbury, Australian, Albany and Esperance. We have received national awards from the Australian Institute of Steel and tell us which position you're applying for. Juniors, TAFE or uni projects are fine as samples. We welcome you showing your personality in the cover letter. Tell us about yourself, why you chose drafting, something unique about you and your interests.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Send your resume, cover letter and a few samples of your drawings to reception@terpkos.com.au