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Global Engineering Consultancy, with great career opportunities Work on major Urban Development and Infrastructure Projects Opportunity to upskill and learn Civil 12D Flexible working arrangements - hybrid model About SMEC SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation. With over 16,500 employees working out of 120 offices in 40+ countries throughout Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, UK, Africa, North and South America, we partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development and Management Services expertise to our clients worldwide. The Role We are currently seeking a Drafter - Urban Development to contribute to the development and production of project deliverables in our Brisbane office. Successful candidates will work alongside a specialist team of engineers, designers, and drafters, to coordinate and take lead on project delivery across various civil projects. Candidates will work on a variety of projects including: Town centre main street upgrades Solar farm designs Design of construction camps for major infrastructure projects Townhouse developments Residential subdivisions (30 to 900 lots) Town centre land and housing urban renewals Master plan communities Intersection road upgrades Key Responsibilities Drafting and delivery of major civil projects using AutoCAD Ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC Delivering projects under strict timescales, whilst ensuring quality performance meets with SMEC objectives Liaising with the engineering team, external stakeholders, and clients for project specifications and details About You Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or equivalent professional tertiary Civil Drafting qualification Minimum 3 years Civil drafting experience AutoCAD proficiency Previous drafting experience of urban / land development projects A proven understanding of Australian Standards and local regulations In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded. Salary on offer for this role is $85,000 - $97,000 including superannuation How to Apply To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Applications dates are 18th September 2025 - 16th October 2025 All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role does not 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. At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.