Assistant Designer - Mackay Regional Council - GreenCareer

First listed on: 14 April 2014
Mackay Regional Council offers you excellent career development opportunities, fantastic benefits and a commitment to work/life balance.

Assistant Designer

 
8 Months Maternity Relief

The position of Assistant Designer is to carry out basic drafting, tracing and plan preparation from designs and sketched and record keeping in accordance with Statutory Regulations, Provision and Council Policy and Objectives. Those with extensive administration experience are also encouraged to apply. Duties shall include but not limited to:
  • General administration duties
  • Draw and trace, using both lettering and electronic letter machine, sewerage house connection plans from plan submitted for Building Permits and add designed drainage system
  • Draw simple plans from sketchers or field measurements
  • Plot boundary information from survey plans for sewerage detail plans and for amending cadastral, Town Plan and other mapping sheets and plot and update monthly project chart using CAD system
  • Assemble and make into sets plans and other documentation for tenders, Contracts and Council construction
 
Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills
  • Experience in drafting, pen-work and tracing from proposed drawings and sketches
  • Extensive administration experience
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Working knowledge of drafting standards and requirements
  • Basic knowledge of CAD drafting and spreadsheet software
 
For a Position Description and information on how to apply please visit http://www.mackay.qld.gov.au/careers
 
Salary & Benefits Package:  
Hourly rate starting from $28.75
Regular RDO
9.25% superannuation*
Choice of 4 or 5 weeks annual leave
17.5% leave loading
Flexible working arrangements
Applicants must hold current work eligibility status in Australia

Closing date:
24 April 2014
For further information:
Phone: 1300 MACKAY (1300 622 529)