Junior Drafter

Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 5,096,000 - 7,007,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong is seeking a technical specialist in Civil Drafting to join its Waste and Resource Recovery team in Newcastle. You will deliver construction-ready civil documentation and precision modelling for environmental infrastructure.

Supporting two Senior Designers on a national project pipeline, you will be responsible for the drafting and modelling of landfill cells, capping systems, and supporting civil infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: 3+ years in a dedicated Civil Drafting role.
• Civil Expertise: background in heavy civil infrastructure, earthworks, or environmental engineering.
• Collaboration: experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and offshore delivery partners.
• Detail-Oriented: QA/QC to ensure drawings are error-free before review.

Responsibilities

• Construction Documentation: produce drawing packages including site plans, long sections, cross sections, and detailed design for landfill cells and caps.
• Infrastructure Design: draft stormwater, drainage, leachate systems and heavy-duty access roads.
• Standards Management: adhere to CAD standards and ensure high visual and technical clarity.
• Digital Workflows: manage design data across Autodesk Vault and ACC (BIM 360).

Skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative

Project coordination

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Vault

ACC (BIM 360)

Synergy

12D Model

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a technical specialist in Civil Drafting to join our high-performing Waste and Resource Recovery team in Newcastle. This role is strictly focused on the high-quality delivery of construction-ready civil documentation and precision modelling for complex environmental infrastructure. Supporting two Senior Designers on a national project pipeline, you will be responsible for the drafting and modelling of landfill cells, capping systems, and supporting civil infrastructure. This is a role for a drafter who takes pride in the \"craft\" of civil documentation - ensuring accuracy, consistency, and technical excellence across every plan set.

Core Civil Drafting Responsibilities

• Construction Documentation: Produce comprehensive civil drawing packages, including site plans, long sections, cross sections, and detailed design drawings for landfill cells and caps.
• Infrastructure Design: Draft and detail stormwater management systems, drainage networks, leachate collection systems, and heavy-duty access roads.
• Standards Management: Ensure all drafting adheres strictly to company and project-specific CAD standards, maintaining high-level presentation and technical clarity.
• Digital Workflows: Manage and sync design data across Autodesk Vault and ACC (BIM 360), ensuring a \"single source of truth\" for the national team.

Technical Toolkit

• AutoCAD: Expert-level 2D/3D drafting, including sheet set management and Xref coordination.
• Autodesk Vault & ACC: Proven experience in engineering document control and cloud-based collaboration.
• Synergy: Ability to manage project tasks and time-tracking within a structured system.
• 12D Model: Advanced proficiency in civil modeling, tin generation, and drainage strings.

Experience & Requirements

• Years of Experience: 3+ years in a dedicated Civil Drafting role (consultancy experience preferred).
• Civil Expertise: A strong background in heavy civil infrastructure, earthworks, or environmental engineering projects.
• Collaboration: Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, including providing clear instructions and feedback to offshore delivery partners.
• Detail-Oriented: A rigorous approach to QA/QC, ensuring drawings are error-free before they reach the Senior Designer or Client.

What We Offer

A Newcastle-based role supporting high-impact, national projects in the growing resource recovery sector.

A Tier 1 consulting environment with sophisticated digital delivery workflows.

The opportunity to work within a specialized, high-performing team that values technical drafting excellence.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively.

Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

About Surbana Jurong (SJ)

We are a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, SMEC and Surbana Jurong, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future.

Its technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors including transportation, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality and renewables.

A global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery, SJ has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans in more than 60 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally.

SJ is #23 in Engineering News-Record's 2023 Top 225 International Design Firms, #14 in World Architecture 100 2024, and Asia Pacific FM Technology Provider of the Year 2022, awarded by International Facility Management Association.