Civil Engineering Draftsperson

At Wave International were passionate about engineering the future by solving the worlds natural resource challenges. With over 25 years of global experience we partner with clients to navigate complex mining and resource projects connecting traditional and emerging approaches to deliver practical outcome-focused solutions across the project lifecycle.

From greenfield to operations our Engineering Project Delivery and Asset Management capabilities deliver end to end solutions from strategy and feasibility through to design delivery and operational support across battery minerals mineral sands gold bulk commodities and water as well as broader sectors including agribusiness industrial and ports.

We are seeking an experienced Civil Draftsperson to join our Brisbane team. Reporting to the Civil Lead this role is well suited to a technically strong drafting professional with proven experience across Civil 3D 12D and AutoCAD ideally within the mining resources or heavy industrial sectors. You will play an important role in supporting the delivery of high-quality civil engineering projects with a focus on mining infrastructure and practical design outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed civil drawings designs and documentation using Civil 3D 12D and AutoCAD.
• Develop and update engineering drawings site layouts design plans and project documentation.
• Work closely with engineers designers and project managers to ensure drafting outputs meet project requirements standards and timelines.
• Provide technical drafting support and contribute practical design solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills and Experience:

• 510 years experience as a Civil Draftsperson preferably within mining resources or heavy industrial environments.
• Strong working knowledge of Civil 3D 12D and AutoCAD with administration or back-end software experience highly regarded.
• Sound understanding of civil design and drafting workflows documentation standards and project delivery requirements.
• Strong technical drafting capability accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineers designers and project stakeholders in a team-based environment.

Why join Wave

At Wave International our people are at the core of our success. We are proud to offer:

• Strong team culture: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment where collaboration and shared success are valued.
• Career growth and development: Access opportunities to learn and build your skills through hands-on experience and internal support including access to LinkedIn Learning and support for professional accreditation through our partnership with Engineers Australia
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their immediate family members providing confidential counselling financial coaching and dietitian support.
• Competitive benefits: Including paid parental leave with superannuation corporate discounts Salary Sacrifice options for superannuation and novated leasing.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. For any queries please contact our People and Culture Team at:

Our Commitment

At Wave International we believe great ideas stem from diverse teams and inclusive workplaces where everyone is valued supported and empowered to thrive.

We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live and work and pay our respects to Elders past present and emerging. We recognise that reconciliation is an ongoing journey and are committed to taking meaningful action through respectful partnerships and opportunities for First Nations peoples.

As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds cultures abilities ages and identities including Indigenous Australians veterans and those living with disability.

Only candidates eligible to work in Australia will be considered. We respectfully request no unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.