Civil Engineering Drafter – Land Development & Infrastructure Projects (Australian Exp)

About the Company:                                                                                              LIRA is a specialized recruitment and staffing agency that provides recruitment Solutions for businesses. Through our alliances and relations with partner companies, we can help you take /"The Big Step/" and provide the experience needed to enter the workforce. We provide employers and businesses with the opportunity to connect with the brightest talents and the new generation workforce.Job Title - Civil Engineering Drafter (New Zealand / Australia Preferred) – Land Development & Infrastructure ProjectsJob DescriptionWe are a New Zealand-based civil engineering consultancy working on a range of land development and infrastructure projects. We are looking for an experienced Civil Engineering Drafter to support our team in producing high-quality design drawings and documentation. This role will involve working closely with our engineers to translate concept and detailed designs into clear, accurate, and consent-ready drawing packages. We have a steady pipeline of work and are looking to build an ongoing working relationship with the right person.Scope of WorkTypical tasks will include:Preparation of civil design drawings for land development projectsThree waters design drafting (stormwater, wastewater, water supply)Roading and access design plans (alignments, long sections, cross sections)Earthworks plans and staging drawingsSite layout and general arrangement drawingsUpdating and revising drawings based on engineer markupsAssisting with Engineering Acceptance / consent documentation packagesProducing clear, professional drawing sets suitable for council submissionWe are looking for someone who:Has proven experience in civil engineering drafting (ideally land development)Is familiar with New Zealand or Australian standards and practicesHas experience with:AutoCAD / Civil 3D (preferred)12d Model (nice to have)Understands:Three waters infrastructure layoutsRoading geometry and typical sectionsEarthworks and site gradingCan work from sketches, markups, or verbal directionHas strong attention to detail and presentation qualityCommunicates clearly and meets deadlinesNice to HaveExperience with QLDC or similar council standardsExperience preparing drawings for resource consent or engineering approvalBasic understanding of stormwater design principles (attenuation, soakage, etc.)Engagement DetailsLocation: Remote (NZ / Australia preferred due to standards and time zone)

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