MPN CAREERS

We are keen to hear from Structural Drafters with at least 5-10 years of local experience in both CAD and Revit, working on commercial, mixed-use, retail, and residential projects. In this role the benefits include:

• Variety of interesting projects
• Highly experienced team
• Focus on professional development
• Work from home
• Competitive salary package

This is a great opportunity for a Structural Drafter to work on a wide variety of projects alongside an expert team of highly specialised engineers & drafters.

We are looking for a Structural Design professional who is self-motivated, with a focus on successfully planning and completing assigned drafting projects, within company and project standards. The ability to consistently produce high-quality documentation in agreed time frames and budgets will be key to success in this role.

You will enjoy using AutoCAD and possess the following:

• High Proficiency using AutoCAD, minimum 5 years of local experience as a Structural Drafter (essential)
• Hands-on Revit experience, minimum 1-2 years
• Relevant Structural qualification – Diploma or TAFE qualified (essential)
• Ideally experienced in drafting mid/high residential projects with detailing RC concrete, steel and timber
• Post tension knowledge (beneficial)
• Proven background in drafting various projects from start to finish, working under pressure and in a timely manner, with experience in commercial, mixed-use, retail, and residential projects
• Microsoft Office suite of products (essential)

You are:

• Highly motivated and adaptable, with a positive “Can do” attitude, with the ability to take the initiative and be resourceful.
• Friendly and approachable, with good people skills and the ability to work with a variety of people
• Team orientated and willing to share ideas and contribute when required
• Keen to help further innovate the custom drafting standards and BIM processes already established

You have:

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal, and written communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, as part of a larger team
• Exceptional planning and time management skills
• Full working rights in Australia, with 5-10 years of local experience

To apply for this position, please use the form on this page. If you have any questions prior to applying then please contact us at: hrandpayroll@mpn.com.au

We are keen to hear from self-motivated Structural Engineering professionals with 5-10 years of substantial local experience, including:

• Site Inspections of a wide variety of construction methods/techniques
• Report Writing
• Managing client relationships and expectations
• Managing projects through to the construction phase, with the confidence to handle project pressures and the ability to complete tasks from start to finish in a timely manner.

Role Responsibilities

This role predominately requires the incumbent to:

• Conduct site visits for project managers and design team members
• Perform construction related services including shop drawing reviews, response to requests for information, regular construction site observation, defects recording and advices related to rectification of works
• Prepare design calculations, sketches and/or annotated drawings, notes and specifications, design analysis and construction advice

Technical skills

• Detailed Concrete design; both post-tension and conventionally reinforced slabs, columns, footings and retention systems, precast, etc.
• Steel and timber structural design
• Structural Design with mid/high rise residential and commercial projects
• Lateral analysis and design, loading studies using relevant software (e.g. etabs, RC Building, Strand 7, Micro-Stran, Rapt, RAM Concepts)
• Thorough knowledge of Building Code and Australian Standards
• Proven background of projects from start to finish
• Microsoft Office suite of products (essential), particularly excel & word
• Strong verbal and written communication/ presentation skills (essential) Qualifications & Experience

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s /Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (BE) and MIEAust (essential), CPEng (beneficial)
• Excellent English, with strong written and verbal communication skills and client liaison capability
• Minimum five years’ local experience (is a must), in a professional business environment in a similar role.

You are:

• Innovative, adaptable, and self-driven with a positive “Can do” attitude, with the ability to take initiative, be resourceful, think for yourself, and take action
• Friendly, personable, and approachable, who likes to meet and work with a variety of people

You have:

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team
• Exceptional planning & time management skills and are proactive in seeking solutions
• Full working rights in Australia, with 5-10 years local experience
• Australian drivers licence and vehicle available for travel between project sites

Important Note

Only candidates with a suitable application will be contacted. We take this opportunity of thanking you in advance for taking the time to submit your details for consideration.

To Apply

To apply please complete the form on this page. Remember to attach your CV in the correct format and use the message area for your covering note.