Electrical Substation Design Drafter — Hybrid Role

First Nations Jobs; Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid working

Career development opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Training and mentoring

ASX-listed company environment

Job summary

Downer is seeking an Electrical Design Drafter to produce primary drawings for electrical substations and power projects across Australia. Roles are based in Adelaide, Melbourne or Brisbane with hybrid/flexible working.

You will deliver layouts, earthing plans, conduit plans, and steelwork details using MicroStation and Primtech 3D, collaborating with the primary engineering team and wider design group.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years' project delivery experience in the power industry.
• Solid understanding of engineering and design drafting principles.
• Proficient in CAD tools such as MicroStation, PrimTech 3D and AutoCAD.
• Experience on substation projects with Australian utilities is preferred.
• Familiar with SPF, Teambinder/ACONEX, SDX and related document control systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver drawing packages meeting client and regulatory expectations.
• Produce substation primary design drawings (Layouts, Earthing, Conduit, structures).
• Interface with design team to deliver building layouts and reticulation.
• Support design manager with RFIs and notifications of variations.
• Contribute to project performance reporting and issue resolution.
• Ensure deliverables pass Quality Control processes.
• Provide expert technical advice to project delivery teams.
• Engage in Safety in Design and consider environment and maintenance issues.

Skills

5+ yrs exp

Substation drafting

Problem solving

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

Engineering Design Drafting qualification

Tools

MicroStation

Primtech 3D

AutoCAD

Inventor

ACONEX

SPF

Teambinder

SDX

Vault

Construction Cloud

Job description

Downer is seeking an Electrical Design Drafter to produce primary drawings for electrical substations and power projects across Australia. Roles are based in Adelaide, Melbourne or Brisbane with hybrid/flexible working.

You will deliver layouts, earthing plans, conduit plans, and steelwork details using MicroStation and Primtech 3D, collaborating with the primary engineering team and wider design group.