Senior Hydraulic Draftsperson/BIM Modeller

Location: Newcastle, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent
Sector: Building Services Engineering (Plumbing)
Level: Intermediate/Senior

About the Company

We are Newcastle-based specialist hydraulic consultancy company delivering technical, detailed, and client-focused hydraulic services designs for the construction industry. With a strong pipeline of projects in residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and infrastructure sectors, we are seeking to expand our professional and collaborative team in Newcastle. 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing, collaborative team within a firm that supports professional development and fosters a culture of innovation and excellence.

Position Overview

As a Senior Hydraulic Draftsperson and 3D BIM Modeller, you will take a lead role in the drafting, coordination, and delivery of hydraulic services documents across a diverse range of building projects. You will serve as a key part of the team, working with Design Engineers to create detailed and accurate services documents while ensuring design quality, consistency, and compliance across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the hydraulic documentation process for projects from concept through to construction.

  • Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD documents for hydraulic services designs from pen or PDF markups, starting with basic documents for concept stages through to coordinated and accurate designs for construction.  

  • Coordinate closely with the internal team of designers, engineers, administrators, and other members of the drafting team to ensure that projects are completed to a high standard and by the required deadlines.

  • Review consultant and client markups, providing feedback and input on changes and inefficiencies.

Candidate Profile

• Proficiency in engineering drafting using CAD software

  • AutoCAD and REVIT experience greatly valued.

• Experience in building services drafting within Australia.

• Eye for detail and commitment to keeping a high standard of work.

• Enthusiasm for a unique career opportunity.

• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, the Building Code of Australia, and relevant industry regulations

• Excellent communication and capacity to work in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package aligned with experience and capability

• Opportunities for career advancement and technical leadership

• Flexible working arrangements for right candidate

• Join a values-driven organisation with a strong presence in the Newcastle region and across New South Wales.