

Stantec Australia
Our QLD Water team is looking for two Cadet Drafters to work with experienced engineers, designers and drafters to deliver practical drafting solutions across a variety of water engineering projects.
As a Cadet Drafter, you will work on water-based projects and:
Learn all facets of CAD, drafting and design techniques and gain skills in relevant computer programs.
Work under the guidance of our engineers and designers on engineering projects.
Provide accurate and efficient drafting services for the business unit in line with project timeframes and budgets.
Access to a global developing professionals network (the Developing Professionals Group), with opportunities to grow your career, build connections and take part in activities across the business.
Exposure to industry leaders, projects and partnerships with leading QLD water organisations.
Flexible work arrangements and employee benefits, including a mental health program, salary packaging, an Employee Assistance Program, and a rewards and benefits program.
The opportunity to work with colleagues from other disciplines within a large multidisciplinary organisation.
Support to balance hands-on, work-based training with formal study through TAFE, so you develop real-world skills while working towards your qualifications.
The chance to be part of an inclusive, collaborative and diverse team while shaping your career in engineering.
We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life, from initial concepts and planning through to design, construction and commissioning. Communities are fundamental to us, so we always design with community in mind. We are designers, engineers, scientists and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity and client relationships to deliver projects that improve quality of life.
Completed your QCE or equivalent, with strong academic performance in mathematics, engineering and English, or completed or currently enrolled in one of the following: Diploma of Engineering, Advanced Diploma of Engineering, or Associate Degree in Civil Engineering.
If you do not already hold one of these qualifications, the company will support the successful candidate to complete the Associate Degree in Civil Engineering at TAFE Queensland South Bank.
Some experience, or a keen interest, in drafting and design within the civil and structural engineering space.
The ability to gain and apply knowledge of engineering drawing techniques and CAD packages.
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
The ability to solve problems and manage your time effectively.
CV
Cover letter
Academic transcript
If you are currently enrolled at TAFE, please submit a copy of your academic transcript. Otherwise, please provide your Year 11 and Year 12 report cards.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination in all aspects of employment.
The good
What surprises people
Industry averages for a qualified Civil Engineering Draftsperson, across all employers — not this employer’s offer, and after you finish the apprenticeship, not during.
$1,738/wk
Typical weekly earnings
18%
Share who are women
Moderate
Growth outlook