Due to a growing pipeline of work, we’re looking for a Civil Designer / Drafter to join our Pre-Contracts team at our Sunshine Coast Head Office. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-performing team working on a wide range of civil construction projects. This role offers a clear pathway for progression within our Pre-Contracts team and an opportunity to engage with leading civil engineering and development companies in Australia. The ideal candidate is driven, forward-thinking, and passionate about problem-solving. You will work closely with the team to deliver outcomes that ensure the success of both Shadforth and our clients through innovation and challenging conventional approaches. About The Role As a Civil Designer / Drafter, you’ll collaborate with our pre-contracts team, project managers, and engineers during the pre-contract phase to develop practical, cost-effective, and competitive design solutions. Key Responsibilities Include Earthworks Modelling Trunk service modelling 3D visualisations/renders Retaining Wall Calculation Clash detection Design reviews and alternative design proposals Identify and integrate new or improved technologies What You Will Bring Experience in designing/drafting civil projects, ideally in subdivisions Strong AutoCAD and 12D skills Ability to identify risks or issues in design and propose alternative solutions Excellent communication skills, confident engagement with colleagues, management, clients, and sub-contractors Sound numerical ability and attention to detail Good organisational skills What’s in it for you? Job stability with a leading civil contractor and an ongoing pipeline of projects Career progression with support from experienced leaders A supportive environment with skilled supervisors Wellness programs including initiatives co-designed with the Shadforth team Active options such as a free employee gym and tennis competitions Diversity and inclusion initiatives fostering an inclusive workplace Location benefits, with the head office on the Sunshine Coast, offering a great region to live and work Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, originating over 50 years ago on the Sunshine Coast. We have a strong presence across Queensland and Northern New South Wales, working across sectors including residential and commercial subdivisions, roads, and bridges. To Apply If you’re ready to seize a new opportunity in the New Year, click 'Apply Now' to submit your updated resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
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