Structural Technician

Robert Bird Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert Bird Group (RBG) and SJ Group are seeking a Structural Technician/Drafter (temporary works) to join our Adelaide team. You will contribute to the development and production of buildings and infrastructure projects across South Australia.

Your duties will include drafting and delivering projects using AutoCAD and Revit, ensuring compliance with technical standards and client requirements, and liaising with the engineering team and stakeholders to finalise project details.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil/Structural Design or equivalent.
• 2+ years’ senior structural drafting experience working for an engineering design consultancy.
• Strong understanding of AutoCAD and Revit.
• Proven experience delivering temporary works projects.
• Strong understanding of Australian codes and standards.
• Able to work on own initiative and in a team environment.
• Full working rights.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and delivery of buildings and infrastructure projects using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Ensuring that drafting and drawing review tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and Robert Bird Group.
• Delivering projects under strict timescales, whilst ensuring quality performance meets with Robert Bird Group objectives.
• Liaising with the engineering team, external stakeholders, and clients for project specifications and details.

Skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Revit proficiency

Drafting

Education

Civil/Structural Design qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Create futures worth inheriting with Robert Bird Group (RBG) and the SJ Group

• Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries
• Work in a truly flexible environment, in a hybrid role, with an incredibly supportive team
• Environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged

About Robert Bird Group (RBG)

Robert Bird Group, a member of the SJ Group, is a leading structural, civil and specialist global consulting engineering firm committed to delivering each client’s vision through ‘the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence across all projects.

We strive for ‘good to great design’ by transforming inspiring concepts into build-able designs using our innovative, collaborative, and proactive ideas.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Structural Technician/Drafter (temporary works) to join our Adelaide team. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and production of various buildings and infrastructure projects across South Australia.

Your duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following:

• Drafting and delivery of buildings and infrastructure projects using AutoCAD and Revit
• Ensuring that drafting and drawing review tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and Robert Bird Group
• Delivering projects under strict timescales, whilst ensuring quality performance meets with Robert Bird Group objectives
• Liaising with the engineering team, external stakeholders, and clients for project specifications and details

About You

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil/Structural Design or equivalent
• 2+ years’ senior structural drafting experience working for an engineering design consultancy
• Strong understanding of AutoCAD and Revit
• Proven experience in delivering temporary works projects
• Strong understanding of Australian codes and standards
• Able to work on own initiative and in a team environment
• Full working rights

RBG is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender-equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. We provide a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their careers.

All recruitment activities go through our internal Resourcing function and currently, this role does not require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to RBG employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.