Cadet Drafter - Civil

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Cadet Drafter - Civil

Are you looking to kickstart your career in engineering design and drafting? We are seeking a Cadet Drafter to join our growing Transport team. This is an exciting entry level opportunity where you will gain hands on experience across Rail, Roads, and Civil infrastructure projects while learning from experienced engineers and designers.

About the Role

As a Cadet Drafter, you will work under direct supervision to support the development of drawings and basic 3D models using industry-standard CAD software. You will contribute to real projects while building a strong foundation in engineering drafting standards, workflows, and systems.

Key Responsibilities

Produce basic drawings and 3D models using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation, Tekla)

Set up drawing files in accordance with company standards and procedures

Extract and apply information from engineering specifications, standards, and supplier documentation

Maintain electronic filing and document control for your work

Support engineers and senior designers with technical drafting tasks

Collaborate within multidisciplinary project teams to understand engineering workflows

Ensure work is completed in line with quality, safety, and environmental standards

About You

Certificate IV or Diploma in Building Design, Engineering Design & Drafting, or similar (or currently studying)

Introductory experience with at least one CAD software package (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D)

Strong interest in engineering and the practical application of technology

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and develop new skills

What You’ll Bring

Good attention to detail and willingness to follow established drafting standards

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

A proactive mindset with a commitment to quality and safety (QHSE)

Curiosity and a problem-solving approach

About us

KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business works with customers across the nation to plan, design and deliver smarter, safer and more sustainable infrastructure to meet the demands of the future for all Australians. We’re a team of over 1200 who deliver engineering, science and technology solutions across the water, transport, energy, sustainability, resources and defence sectors.

Please click the link below to learn more about Infrastructure Solutions Australia and the markets that we operate in.

https://kbr.foleon.com/is-australia/who-we-are/

The perks

Industry leading salaries, reviewed annually

The opportunity to accrue an additional 8 hours of time off every 4 weeks

Salary packaging and Novated leases

Salary continuance (Income protection)

Paid Professional Membership Fees

Life/Health insurance discounts

Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)

End of trip facilities

Employee Stock Purchase Plans

Paid parental leave

Personal Career development plans

Growth and promotion opportunities

Our people are the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating work environments in which every member of our team of teams feels safe, supported, respected, trusted and valued, and where each person is given opportunities to belong, connect and grow.

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