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Civil Engineering Drafter

The Trustee for FOR THE CHARLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST Thomastown VIC 3074

Permanent Full time
Base pay
$75,000 - $85,000

Key points we found

  • Prepare and update civil and construction drawings using AutoCAD.
  • Assist in site measurements and project data collection.
  • Liaise with teams to ensure accurate drawings and specifications.

About the Company

The Trustee for FOR THE CHARLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST is a family-owned construction business with more than 40 years of industry experience across residential, commercial, renovation, and extension projects. We are committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions with integrity, reliability, and strong client relationships, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Drafter to support the delivery of residential and commercial construction projects. The successful candidate will assist in preparing technical drawings, interpreting engineering specifications, conducting site-related data collection, and supporting project compliance and construction coordination activities.

Key Responsibilities

The Civil Engineering Drafter will be responsible for:

·Prepare and update civil and construction drawings for residential, renovation, extension, and commercial building projects using AutoCAD and related drafting software

·Work closely with our engineering team to develop practical drafting solutions that align with site conditions and project requirements

·Produce site layouts, drainage details, structural drawings, and construction documentation for various building and infrastructure works

·Review architectural and engineering plans and make drawing revisions throughout different stages of construction

·Assist with site measurements, project data collection, and technical documentation to support construction planning and coordination

·Liaise with teams to ensure drawings, specifications, and construction details are accurately reflected and updated

·Support project delivery by assisting with material quantity calculations, construction documentation, and compliance-related drafting requirements

·Participate in site inspections and assist in resolving drafting or construction detail issues during active project works

·Maintain organised project records, drawing registers, and revision documentation in accordance with company procedures and Australian building standards

·Provide drafting support across multiple projects to help ensure construction activities are completed efficiently, accurately, and within project timelines

Application

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: ***********************

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Skills
Australian Standards
AutoCAD
Construction Documentation
Construction Site Inspection
Data Collection
Engineering Drawings
Material quantity calculation
Project Coordination
Revit
Site layouts

More details
Expiring date
3 Jul 2026
Date posted
3 Jun 2026
Category
Engineering
Occupation
Drafter & CAD
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Construction
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Diploma or associate's degree, Bachelor's degree
Company size
51 to 200

The Trustee for FOR THE CHARLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST

51 to 200
Company size
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