Experienced Survey Draftsperson | Jobs in SMEC @ Melbourne, Australia

SMEC has joined forces with Surbana Jurong to provide global engineering and consultancy expertise in urban, infrastructure and management advisory. Our new partnership has created a talent pool of 13,000 dedicated people working across a network of 95 offices in 40 countries.

SMEC employs passionate and innovative people who are driven to deliver exceptional outcomes and who want to feel valued in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We are committed to developing our people. We encourage them to see things differently, to be creative, to push boundaries and to work on a broad range of projects that help build a better future.

Consistently recognised for technical excellence and design innovation, SMEC continues to receive industry awards and accolades from around the world. Engineering News Record (ENR) currently ranks SMEC in the top 50 of the ‘2016 Top 225 International Design Firms’ and 69th in the ‘2016 Top 150 Global Design Firms’.

The Urban Development Consulting Division of SMEC employs more than 200 staff including Civil Engineers, Surveyors, Town Planners, Urban Designers and Master Planners, Landscape Architects and Project Managers.  We provide integrated consulting services needed to plan, design, construct and manage projects from concept to completion.

THE ROLE 

Our Urban business is looking for a suitable Experienced Survey Draftsperson to join our Melbourne Survey Team. The successful candidate will be experienced in all facets and responsibilities associated with the successful delivery of large multi-lot residential subdivisions, primarily in Melbourne’s outer metropolitan area.

In summary, we are seeking demonstrated experience and relevant proficiency in the following:

• AutoCAD / MicroStation
• Preparation of formal plans pursuant to both the Subdivision Act 1988 & the Transfer of Land Act 1958
• Preparation of complex Existing Conditions plans
• Asset recording submissions
• Proven ability to be flexible and resourceful
• Compliance with OH&S requirements

As a member of the Survey CAD team, you will be responsible for the preparation of plans to Statutory and Authority Standards and be a key member contributing proactively to help drive initiatives within the group. You will also play a key role in the delivery of major residential estates for signature urban developments across Melbourne’s fast-growing metropolitan environment.

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.

Suitable applicants will have the following qualifications and experience:

• Diploma or equivalent professional qualification in Survey Drafting
• High level understanding of AutoCAD software
• minimum 3+ years’ professional industry experience
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment

Your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

HOW TO APPLY

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To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers