With over a century of heritage in Australia, BESIX Watpac is a builder deeply ingrained in the local construction landscape. We’re building what matters, with an exciting portfolio of projects across all sectors – from stadiums and venues to complex industrial facilities, hospitals and secure infrastructure, including defence. Our footprint spans Australia and New Zealand, where we continue to deliver projects that leave a lasting legacy in the communities they serve. Our people are the beating heart of what we do, and the passion they bring each day drives our success, to build the best together.
Job DescriptionBESIX Watpac is seeking a Draftsperson to be part our Engineering Solutions team where you will develop and communicate advanced engineering and construction methodology studies as well as drafting design concepts for projects. This opportunity is a fixed term contract for a maternity leave cover till end of January 2028.
This role will be responsible for:
- Support the in-house engineering team in developing complex methodologies, sequencing plans, temporary works, and detailed 2D and 3D structural designs.
- Contribute to tender submissions by preparing methodologies, installation strategies, 3D visualisations, and cranage and logistics plans.
- Assist the Digital Engineering Lead in enhancing REVIT capabilities, including template development, database management, family creation, and drawing tools.
- Maintain high standards of quality assurance and ensure effective project document control across all deliverables.
The incumbent in this role will require:
- Experience in a similar role using REVIT and AutoCAD, preferably in building structures or engineering projects.
- Ability to communicate, influence and build effective relationships at all levels of the external and internal business environment.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and a methodical / technical approach is essential.
Along with a competitive remuneration package and long-term career development opportunities, our employees enjoy access to the following benefits:
- Wellbeing Days - three additional leave days per year.
- Awards and Recognition Program, rewarding employees who bring our values to life.
- Access to a wellbeing program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
- Instant access to Perkbox, giving you a wide variety of perks and benefits, plus curated wellbeing tools to look after your physical and mental health.
- Social events and Family Days.
At BESIX Watpac, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is valued, supported and respected. By embracing all ages, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, education and appearance, our people feel safe, empowered, and motivated to be their best. If you’re excited about this role but don’t tick all the boxes, we encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills and believe you would be a great fit with BESIX Watpac.
Join our talented and passionate team delivering once-in-a-generation projects.
BESIX Watpac acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work, and pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging.
Skills Required
- Experience in a similar role using REVIT and AutoCAD
- Ability to communicate, influence and build effective relationships at all levels
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and a methodical / technical approach
What We Do
BESIX Group is a multidisciplinary Belgian construction group with over 115 years of experience, operating in more than 25 countries. It specializes in complex construction, infrastructure, and marine works, as well as property development and concessions. The company provides full-service expertise across a project's entire life cycle, from financing and design to construction, operation, and maintenance.
