Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Cadet Drafter - Transportation
Assist in civil design drafting and documentation while studying for an Associate Degree.
Job Highlights
About the Role
You will help deliver engineering design and documentation for infrastructure projects across the ANZ region, working on roads, bridges, water systems, and renewable energy for major clients. The role builds practical design capability through real‑world project involvement. • Compile 3D models, drawings, and documentation using 12D, Autodesk, and Bentley software. • Perform quantity calculations and generate bills of quantities. • Assist in managing design documentation files. • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver project outcomes. • Design infrastructure components for roads, bridges, water systems, and renewable energy projects.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸3d modelling
- ▸quantity takeoff
- ▸document management
- ▸infrastructure design
- ▸design tools
- ▸team collaboration
What You Bring
Applicants should have completed or be completing Year 12 and meet the enrolment criteria for the Associate Degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Southern Queensland. The ideal candidate is motivated, eager to learn from professionals, and ready to apply academic knowledge to practical work. • Meet Year 12 completion and enrolment requirements for the University of Southern Queensland civil engineering program.
Requirements
- ▸year 12
- ▸associate degree
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸motivated
- ▸eager
- ▸academic knowledge
Benefits
This permanent full‑time role offers hands‑on learning within an experienced Transportation team while you study a four‑year part‑time Associate Degree in Civil Engineering at James Cook University (USQ) with financial support. The position is designed to develop you into a qualified Civil Designer. A limited number of work‑experience positions are available for Year 12 students, offering direct collaboration with designers, drafters, and engineers to gain insight into the role. Employees enjoy hybrid work options, a robust global well‑being program, and a wide array of compensation and benefits tailored to diverse family needs. The firm fosters an equitable, respectful workplace where individuals can bring their whole selves to work and grow alongside a Fortune 500 organization. • Work full‑time in a permanent role while studying a part‑time Associate Degree in Civil Engineering with financial support. • Optional work‑experience placement available for Year 12 students to shadow designers and engineers.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time