Position

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Drafter/Survey Assistant to join our Norwest team. This fantastic role will suit someone looking to work on various projects in a friendly and supportive team with a growing market leader. Our Norwest office is located a convenient short distance from Norwest Metro Station.

Who we are

Orion Group is a dynamic multi-disciplinary land development company that has become known for providing exceptional value to our clients. We are a rapidly growing business with five offices across NSW and Queensland. We are a diverse team of project managers, engineers, surveyors, and planners and have recently surpassed the 100-employee milestone.

We use our deep understanding of development to drive innovative solutions for complex projects. We continue to grow as a direct result of our expertise, innovative attitude, quality of service and, solid business practices and a culture to expand horizons. We are market leaders in our industry because of our vision and commitment to integrity, quality, and reliability.

Our vision is to be Australia’s leading source of professional services advice in our sector. We will change what it means to be a professional in our industry and we hope you will join us and play a part in achieving our goal.

Responsibilities

• Assist in interpreting and converting survey data (field notes, measurements, and sketches) into accurate and detailed drawings using CAD software
• Create and revise detailed survey plans and site maps, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and timely delivery of projects
• Work closely with senior surveyors and engineers to support field surveys and provide drafting assistance for various surveying tasks
• Maintain and organize survey files, records, and drawings, ensuring that all documents are properly filed and up to date
• Assist in the review and check of drawings for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project specifications and standards
• Stay updated on new drafting techniques, software, and industry trends to enhance skills and improve work efficiency
• Contribute to preparing reports, proposals, and presentation materials for client meetings as needed
• Perform quality assurance on survey plans and make necessary amendments.

Skills and Expertise

• Certificate IV in Drafting (Preferred but not essential)
• Enrolled in a Survey Degree/Diploma
• Magnet and AutoCAD experience preferred (but not essential)
• Trimble Equipment experience (but not essential)
• Knowledge of survey techniques and industry standards
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Technical drawing and presentation skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Drivers Licence
• White Card (Construction induction Training Card)

Employee Benefits

• Professional development, mentoring & coaching
• A range of flexible work options
• Community days and cultural celebrations
• Access to innovative technology
• Employee assistance program
• Annual performance appraisal and learning & development plans
• Regular team-building activities, social activities, and team sports
• Paid parental leave

Orion Group highly values diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

This role is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents only (Including New Zealand Citizens). If this exciting opportunity has captured your interest, please submit your application now, via the apply button.