Junior Cadet Designer Roads & Highways
Job Summary
About the job
Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative flexible environment
Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities
About SMEC
SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport water energy and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate solve technical challenges and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.
Infrastructure
At SMEC we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.
The Role
We are seeking a motivated Junior / Cadet Designer to join our team and develop a career in drafting and technical design. This role provides structured learning close supervision and handson experience while supporting the delivery of technical documentation and drawings across projects. It is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their career who is keen to build strong technical and professional foundations.
Key Responsibilities
Technical & Drafting Support
- Undertake design and drafting tasks of limited scope and complexity under close supervision.
- Assist with schematic and production drawings to support project delivery.
- Apply drafting and design standards quality systems and QA processes.
- Use a range of basic drafting methods and techniques to solve problems.
- Develop skills in CAD/CADD software and associated technical applications.
- Research and apply relevant standards and guidelines as required.
Technical Input & Learning
- Apply theoretical knowledge of drafting and design principles to interpret technical information.
- Support tender and construction documentation through developing software and technical skills.
- Contribute to technical tasks while learning from experienced drafters and designers.
Commercial & Professional Skills
- Assist with meeting project deadlines and agreed timeframes.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn take direction and build professional capability within a team environment.
About You
Currently studying or willing to undertake a qualification in civil engineering.
Basic knowledge of CAD software (preffered not required).
Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn technical standards and processes.
A positive attitude strong communication skills and an interest in building a technical career.
How To Apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply click on the Apply Now link below and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Carl Thiedeke
To find out more about SMEC please visit our careers page at recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently this role doesnt require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
For more than 70 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world.