Rail Structural Designer - BIM & 3D Drafting Expert

Hatch; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch in Australia seeks a Structural Designer to deliver high-quality civil/structural design for transport infrastructure projects. You will create 3D models and 2D drawings, coordinating with civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural disciplines under senior guidance.

You should have a Diploma in Structural Drafting and hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools. The role emphasizes accuracy, multidisciplinary teamwork, and adherence to Australian standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Structural/Civil Drafting with infrastructure project delivery experience.
• Proficient in 3D design environments (AutoCAD) and rail corridor design knowledge.
• Ability to work across disciplines and follow industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural models and drawings for infrastructure projects (concrete/steel).
• Develop and modify models per BIM standards and project requirements.
• Produce GA drawings, reinforcement detailing, steelwork drawings, and schedules.
• Coordinate models with civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural teams.
• Assist engineers with design development and interpretation of calculations.
• Participate in clash detection and model coordination activities.
• Ensure documentation meets standards, client specs, and QA procedures.
• Maintain drawing registers and version control, support BIM processes.
• Contribute to drafting workflow improvements and project delivery timelines.
• Support site condition verification to ensure accurate design docs.

Skills

Rail infra

AutoCAD 3D

Revit

Navisworks

BIM coordination

Cross-discipline

Communication

Education

Diploma in Structural Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Bentley CAD

Job description

Hatch in Australia seeks a Structural Designer to deliver high-quality civil/structural design for transport infrastructure projects. You will create 3D models and 2D drawings, coordinating with civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural disciplines under senior guidance.

You should have a Diploma in Structural Drafting and hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools. The role emphasizes accuracy, multidisciplinary teamwork, and adherence to Australian standards.