Join McHugh Steel, a trusted Queensland-based leader in steel fabrication and construction. We are a proud, family-owned business that has built a strong reputation since 2008 through dedication, innovation, and excellence. With projects ranging from custom sheds and residential builds to large-scale commercial facilities and sustainable construction, we're a team that delivers more than meets the eye.
McHugh Steel Values
* Excellence and Quality
* Integrity
* Customer Focus
* Safety
* Employee Development
* Accountability
Why join McHugh Steel?
* Reputable & Established – Trusted across Queensland for quality and service
* Career Growth – Learn, upskill, and grow in a supportive environment
* Diverse & Inclusive – We value every team member
* Innovative Culture – We embrace continuous improvement
* Central Bundaberg Location – Live the lifestyle, work the opportunity
About Bundaberg
Enjoy a coastal lifestyle with the benefits of city convenience. Bundaberg is just 4 hours north of Brisbane and offers close access to the Great Barrier Reef and scenic hinterland. Our facility is based right in the heart of town.
About the Role
This role is ideally suited to someone with experience in civil engineering research, design, construction, operations, and maintenance, particularly within the building industry. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of house frames, trusses, and common building codes and practices, enabling accurate quoting and drawing of plans.
Responsibilities:
* Detailing of house roofs and commercial projects using AppliCAD software
* Creating accurate CAD drawings from hand sketches, engineered plans, verbal instructions, and site visits
* Collaborating with management, builders, project managers, design consultants, and subcontractors to produce and modify drawings
* Supporting the project/sales team in design processes to create precise steel framing constructions
* Maintaining and updating project drawing lists
* Printing drawing sets for project and site managers
* Organizing and saving sketches and drawings systematically on the CAD server, updating project folders and files as jobs progress
* Reviewing drawings for errors before submission to architects, subcontractors, and project managers
* Clarifying details with engineers and project managers when necessary
* Uploading drawings to web-based storage and collaboration sites
* Creating, editing, and updating standard details for project use
Skills / Abilities
* Qualification in Civil Engineering
* Further studies to enhance skills are advantageous
* Extensive knowledge of house frames, trusses, and roofing
* Understanding of Australian Building Codes and practices
* Ability to interpret house and building plans
* Experience with drawing in AppliCAD or similar programs
* Excellent communication skills
* Proactive approach to improving business processes
Ready to Apply?
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Please note: Due to high interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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