Senior Civil Drafter

DRD Group ·www.drdgroup.com.au

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Salary AUD 65 - 80 / hour
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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Location: Perth, WA
Rate: $65 - $80 per hour (dependent on experience)
Type: Contract
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: Monday to Friday
  
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Drafter to join a high-performing infrastructure and studies team, supporting major mining and energy projects. This role involves developing high-quality drawing packages and working closely with engineers and multidisciplinary teams across all project phases from studies through to execution.
  
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and develop civil engineering drawing packages using Bentley MicroStation
  • Set up and manage drawing environments including file structures, references, and registers
  • Produce coordinated drawing sets including earthworks, drainage, pavements, and services layouts
  • Maintain drawing registers, document control, and revision tracking
  • Collaborate with engineers and designers to ensure accurate and aligned project deliverables
  • Import and manage survey, geospatial, and design data for drawing production
  • Ensure compliance with drafting standards and project specifications
  • Support project timelines by delivering drawings within required schedules
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to design coordination discussions

Mandatory Requirements
  • Minimum 8+ years’ experience in a Senior Civil Drafter or similar role
  • Strong proficiency in Bentley MicroStation
  • Experience delivering civil drawing packages for infrastructure or mining projects
  • Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, pavements, and utilities design
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, mark-ups, and technical specifications
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
Preferred
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or related qualification
  • Experience with BIM, 12D Model, or 3D design environments
  • Experience working with survey and geospatial data
  • Experience on major mining or infrastructure projects
RESPECTFULLY AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS ONLY
  
For more information about this opportunity, please click APPLY or contact Caryl on 08 94374400 or via email on caryl.hogan@drdgroup.com.au
  
DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defense, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.
  
DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages female and Indigenous applicants to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.

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Who is hiring for the Senior Civil Drafter role?
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The Senior Civil Drafter role with DRD Group is based in Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Senior Civil Drafter role pay?
DRD Group lists the Senior Civil Drafter role at AUD 65–80 per hour.
Is the Senior Civil Drafter role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at DRD Group.
What experience level is the Senior Civil Drafter role?
The Senior Civil Drafter position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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