Senior 12D Design Drafter - Civil / Land Development

WML Consultants Pty Ltd; Perth; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WML Consultants Pty Ltd in West Perth is seeking a Senior 12D Design Drafter to deliver civil, road, land development and drainage designs, generally using 12D and AutoCAD.

You will prepare engineering design drawings, perform site inspections, contribute to job management processes, and assist in tender documentation and contract management.

The role offers an attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience. Permanent residency/citizenship status for Australia is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma level civil engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Extensive experience with AutoCAD and 12D software.
• Civil, road, drainage and land development design experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design drawings for civil, road, land development and drainage projects using 12D and AutoCAD.
• Carry out site inspections and measurements and document observations.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of job management processes and systems.
• Assist in tender and contract documentation and contract management processes.
• Research and include innovation in design solutions where appropriate.

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

12D

Job description

Senior 12D Design Drafter - Civil / Land Development

WML require a Senior Design Drafter - Civil / Land Development to join our West Perth Office. This position will prepare designs and drawings for various civil, road, land development and drainage projects, generally using 12D and AutoCAD.

KEY DELIVERIES

Design

Prepares engineering design drawings for various civil, road, land development and drainage projects in accordance with the relevant guidelines, standards and codes of practice.

Carries out site inspections and measurements when required and reports and documents those observations in drawings or other records.

Contributes to the development, maintenance and improvement of job management processes and systems within the company.

Undertakes to research and include innovation in design solutions where appropriate.

Administration

Assists engineering staff to acquire electronic and other data from a variety of sources.

Prepares records and manages the filing of documentation, drawings, maps and the like in accordance with company guidelines and processes.

Contributes to the development, maintenance and improvement of job management processes and systems within the Company.

Other duties and assignments as required.

Contract Management

Assists in the preparation of tender and contract documentation.

Carries out site inspections and measurements when required and reports the results.

Contributes to the development, maintenance and improvement of contract management processes and systems within the Company.

SELECTION CRITERIA

A Diploma course in Civil Engineering or other related discipline, or an equivalent level of skill, knowledge and experience.

Comprehensive skill, knowledge and experience in:

Civil, road, drainage and Land Development (Bulk Earthworks) experience who is confident designing internal and external road networks on Private Development and Local Authority Roads.

Proficient skills in AutoCAD.

Proficient skills in 12D software.

About the business

WML Consultants is an established engineering consulting company specialising in Civil, Structural, Geotechnical and Pavements engineering with over 30 years in business. WML's three offices are strategically located in Bunbury, Perth and Kalgoorlie to provide clients with access to professionals who are intimately familiar with local context. Our 70-member team are organised into four disciplinary groups, allowing us to form project teams as client needs dictate.

The Civil Group's work can be seen throughout regional WA: Large sections of the Forrest, South West and Coalfields Highways have been built and improved based on WML designs and specialist technical advice. Shires from Kalamunda to Esperance, Coolgardie and Augusta-Margaret River rely on our Civil Group's expertise in bulk earthworks, roads and intersections, landfills, drainage and project management.

Geotechnical Group

Success above ground requires knowing what lies beneath. Our highly skilled and experienced geotechnical team provide a wide range of geotechnical services to all sectors within the construction industry. Our focus is to explore the potential opportunities and eliminate geotechnical risk through precise investigation and analysis to ensure that our clients projects are delivered as safe and cost effective as possible. Our consultancy services include, but not limited to, ground modelling and geotechnical analysis, geotechnical and remediation design, slope stability analysis, consolidation studies, earthwork design and construction support, geotechnical site investigation, temporary works design, verification and peer review and much more.

Pavements Group

Our Pavements Group combines extensive soils knowledge and comprehensive data analysis to provide sound site development solutions across the state, providing investigation and design for all types of pavements and all pavement loadings. Our pavement design services include urban and rural highways, local roads, airstrips, haul roads and industrial pavements. The team also offers materials sourcing as part of our comprehensive pavement and surfacing design capabilities. Their intimate knowledge of material characteristics and behaviour as well as their experience in locating, evaluating and managing material stocks throughout the state ensure cost-effective and durable pavement solutions.

Structural Group

Our structures team offers extensive experience designing with steel, reinforced concrete, timber and other less common materials. They specialise in providing customised building solutions that deliver value for money. For structures already in place, the team can devise asset integrity management plans to prioritise upgrades, repairs and replacement.

Our clients rely on our structural expertise to provide them with practical solutions. Whether your project is commercial, industrial, or residential, our structural team offers experience in the full array of building materials and methodologies available in today’s marketplace. We add value by employing a collaborative approach and consider the needs of the entire project to deliver quality outcomes.

Applying for the role

Candidates must have permanent residency / citizen status for Australia.

WML Consultants has a diverse and stable client base providing an interesting and stimulating work environment.

An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated commensurate with your experience and qualifications.

Shortlisted candidates with the stipulated requirements will be contacted for an interview.