Northrop Consulting Engineers Hiring for Trainee Structural Draftsperson – Sydney Job at Sydney Full Time

Engineering CAD / CAE Sydney Permanent / Full Time

30/9/2022

Northrop Consulting Engineers is more than just a workplace. We encourage and support our people to excel both professionally and personally. An independent, employee owned, multidisciplinary consultancy with an open management structure, we employ over 400 staff and operate across 10 offices in NSW, ACT, QLD and VIC. When you join Northrop, you join a company that is genuinely interested in supporting your long-term career growth. In fact, we strive to make Northrop as your last career move.

About the role:
We are currently seeking students who are currently studying technical design related subjects in a school or secondary education environment as well as interested recent school leavers, for a traineeship Draftsperson position. This role will be in our Structural department and based in our Sydney CBD office.

Working with professional and experienced teams on exciting, prestigious projects, you will be provided with extensive on-the-job training and mentoring. You will develop skills in the latest AutoCAD, Revit and Engineering technology and gain vast experience as part of our Trainee Draftsperson Program.

Successful applicants will complete TAFE studies in the structural engineering discipline, as part of a traineeship. Along with an industry-competitive salary, all TAFE fees will be reimbursed for your studies (1 day a week).

If you are completing or have recently completed your School Certificate or HSC and have an interest in pursuing a career in engineering, your future could be at Northrop.

The impact you’ll have:
You will have access to many opportunities within Northrop and with our support we will help you to development you career and make it happen.

As the successful candidate you will possess:

• Exposure to and keen interest in software packages such as AutoCAD and Revit
• The ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team
• Enthusiasm along with a passion for the construction industry
• Good communication skills

Culture:
Northrop believes that our employees are fundamental to the culture and success of the company. Our people enjoy working for us because we offer a challenging, diverse but rewarding work environment. We believe in developing our people by offering mentoring, coaching, and supporting your journey to realise potential. You’ll be empowered to learn and develop to find your area of passion. At Northrop we understand that the key to success is our people. Together we are creating a workplace that offers career development, employee benefits and values an inclusive culture.

You will have access to many opportunities within Northrop and with our support we will help you to develop your career and make it happen.

Benefits:

• We are a people business and by joining Northrop you’ll be able
• To build and foster meaningful relationships with your colleagues, clients, and the community.
• You’ll be empowered to learn and develop to find your area of passion.
• Develop our people by offering mentoring, coaching, and supporting your journey to realise your full potential.
• We care for our community and the environment. We offer income protection & the ability to salary sacrifice
• Family time and support is essential, and we provide up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• We offer alternative public holiday leave for those needing to substitute another day for a public holiday to celebrate a religious belief, etc.
• We are proud to have signed Australian Engineers Declare a Climate and Biodiversity Emergency declaration, giving you the opportunity to respond to the challenge.

How to apply?
If you are motivated, thirsty for knowledge and have a drive to succeed then we would like to hear from you. To apply for this role, please submit your CV as well as a brief covering letter by clicking on the “Apply” tab.

We practice flexible working, whether that be a hybrid way of working, WFH and office. We are open to discuss what that might mean to you.

If you need more information regarding this opportunity, please contact Maddie Kovac – Recruitment & Talent Specialist via email on [email protected] or via [email protected].

You can find all our available positions on our https://northrop.com.au/careers.

Northrop is an equal opportunity employer.

***No agencies please. Applications are sought from direct applicants only***