Location:
East Perth
Division:
Planning and Technical Services Directorate
Work Type:
Permanent - Full Time
Classification:
Level 4 $82,988 - $93,292 pa MRWA EBA + 9.5% superannuation
Position Number:
P0070512
Closing Date:
2020-10-12 1:00 PM
Attachments:
- JRS - Drafting Officer.pdf
- applicant information.pdf
- working with us.pdf
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Drafting Officer
Why Work With Us?
Main Roads Western Australia is one of the largest geographically spread road agencies in the world, responsible for more than 18,500 kilometres of road spread over 2.5 million square kilometres.
Our role is to plan, build and maintain Western Australia’s State Road Network valued at just over $46 billion. We work closely with our portfolio partners, Department of Transport and Public Transport Authority as well as local government to support the needs of all road users across the state by providing an integrated world-class road transport network.
About the Role
The Drafting Officer is responsible for preparing technical drawings in accordance with Main Roads technical standards and guidelines and undertaking geometric road design and structural drafting and design activities for Main Roads projects.
The role will also be required to carry out review and audit road design, and review structural design drawings prepared by consultants.
Formally part of the Road and Traffic Engineering Branch, the Drafting Officer will be located in our Structures Engineering team, working under the Project Officer Structures.
About You
The successful candidate will have demonstrated skill and experience in preparing technical drawings in AutoCAD for road and/or structural designs.
As you will be providing technical support to a diverse range of people (including consultants), good interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as well as your ability to develop and enhance strong working relationships with a range of stakeholders.
If this sounds like you and you are interested in growing your career at Main Roads, we encourage you to apply!
Find Out More
For job specific information or for a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Mahes Rajakaruna, Structures Design and Standards Engineer on (08) 9323 4475 - not to be contacted for assistance with application.
For assistance with your application or for general enquiries, please contact the Main Roads Recruitment team via email hrjobs@mainroads.wa.gov.au
Submitting Your Application
Please submit the following as part of your application:
- A comprehensive CV demonstrating relevant skills and abilities within the context of the Job Role Statement.
- A statement outlining your sound skill, knowledge and experience in the following three (3) criteria in no more than three (3) pages
- Road and/or structural design drafting
- Use of AutoCAD computer drafting software
- Building and enhancing stakeholder relationships
All selection criteria listed in the Job Role Statement will be assessed throughout the selection process.
Please note - you will need to complete several questions as part of your online application. Allow plenty of time as late and incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Additional Information
The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire as part of this recruitment process.
An Executive Search and/or a National Police Clearance may be requested as part of this recruitment process.
Applicants deemed as suitable for but not appointed to this role may also be considered for appointment to “similar vacancies” within Main Roads subject to business requirements.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and retaining a culturally diverse workforce and in line with our commitment to improve diversity, we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply.
