Civil Drafting Engineer – Land & Urban Projects

Opportunity Overview

Join a flourishing engineering firm based in Brisbane offering a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $130,000 plus superannuation benefits. The role includes flexible working hours and opportunities to work from home, fostering a supportive work-life balance. You will be part of an experienced, innovative team with both local and national reach, working on diverse projects spanning buildings, land subdivisions, and urban infrastructure. The company places strong emphasis on career development with ongoing training and multiple advancement pathways, including options to progress into civil drafting management.

Career Advancement

• Growth opportunities into design and technical engineering roles
• Prospects to develop into leadership positions involving management and mentoring

Vacancies

• Two openings in Brisbane: one Civil Drafter position in a mid-sized engineering firm south of Brisbane
• Senior to Lead Civil Drafter role focused on project leadership, mentoring juniors, and quality assurance

Project Experience

• Expertise in AutoCAD Civil Drafting across various project types
• Subdivision projects ranging from small two-lot parcels to large developments exceeding 1000 lots
• Water and sewer infrastructure design
• Roadworks, earthworks, wetlands, drainage systems
• Commercial to apartment building projects including associated civil works
• Car park design, stormwater drainage, and traffic intersections
• Road infrastructure including pavements, intersections, and roundabouts

About the Engineering Group

• Approximately 100 professionals specializing in Civil & Structural Engineering, Surveying, Project Engineering, and Project Management
• Diverse delivery portfolio covering buildings, sports facilities, land development, and infrastructure
• Established reputation in a high-growth sector
• Strong mentorship culture with experienced senior staff
• Robust client network and low staff turnover reflecting a valued workforce

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of civil drafting experience for standard roles; 7+ years for senior positions including infrastructure sector experience
• Diploma qualifications advantageous but not mandatory; relevant experience considered sufficient
• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills
• Preference given to candidates with pure drafting backgrounds

Additional Information

The demand for Civil Drafters remains high, offering an excellent opportunity for professionals to secure rewarding salaries, steady career progression, and access to consistent project pipelines.