Trainee Civil Drafter

ADW Johnson; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous overtime system

Tailored career development program

Flexible hours

Social activities

Job summary

ADW Johnson on the Central Coast is seeking a Trainee Draftsperson to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will spend four days in the office with on-the-job training and mentoring, while undertaking engineering studies at TAFE, typically one day a week, with TAFE fees reimbursed.

You will support drafting activities and collaborate with the project team from planning through to construction. Successful candidates will participate in a tailored career development program, enjoy a variety of

Qualifications

• Recent completion of School Certificate/HSC or starting a TAFE drafting course.
• Interest in pursuing a drafting career.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to project teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan drafting and communicate with the supervisor about job status.
• Liaise with supervisor and staff on workload planning and drafting instructions.
• Work effectively and collaboratively as part of a project team.
• Complete quality assurance checklists.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Detail orientation

Drafting interest

Education

School Certificate/HSC

TAFE drafting course

Job description

ADW Johnson is a multi-disciplinary company specialising in Urban Design, Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Surveying and Landscape Architecture with offices in Newcastle, the Central Coast, and in Sydney. We are passionate about development and treat each and every project as if it is our own. We use our expertise, dedication and hard work to forge long-term relationships with our clients and deliver best development outcomes.

About The Opportunity

We are now looking fora TraineeDraftsperson to join our company at ourCentral Coast office.

With the wide variety of land development, high end residential and infrastructure projects ADW Johnson is involved with, there will be an opportunity to work on diverse projects in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Successful candidates will undertake engineering studies at TAFE, typically one day a week, as part of a recognised traineeship. The remaining four days will be spent in the office where you will be provided on-the-job training and mentoring. In addition to a competitive salary, all TAFE fees for your studies will be reimbursed.

Reporting directly to theDrafting Coordinator some of your responsibilities will include:

• Plan drafting and communicating with the supervisor in relation to job status;
• Liaising with your supervisor and other staff in relation to workload planning and drafting instructions;
• Working effectively and collaboratively as part of a project team; and
• Completingquality assurance checklists.

This role offers the following benefits:

• An exciting opportunity to work with some of NSW's leading developers;
• Variety of projects, including land development, high-end residential, and infrastructure, from planning through to construction completion;
• A tailored career development program for career advancement;
• A steady stream of interesting projects;
• A positive work environment with flexible hours and social activities;
• Competitive salary based on skills and experience;
• Access to a generous overtime system.

About You

The ideal candidate will have recently completed their School Certificate or HSC, or begun a Drafting course at TAFE, with a keen interest in pursuing a drafting career. Desired skills include:

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team;
• Enthusiasm and a passion for the construction and engineering industries;
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities;
• A strong work ethic and keen attention to detail.