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Civil Engineering Draftsperson/Roofing Estimator


Company : McHugh Steel Pty


Location : Bundaberg, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join McHugh Steel, a trusted Queensland-based leader in steel fabrication and construction. We are a proud, family-owned business that has built a strong reputation since 2008 through dedication, innovation, and excellence. With projects ranging from custom sheds and residential builds to large-scale commercial facilities and sustainable construction, were a team that delivers more than meets the eye.McHugh Steel ValuesExcellence and QualityIntegrityCustomer FocusSafetyEmployee DevelopmentAccountabilityWhy join McHugh Steel?Reputable & Established Trusted across Queensland for quality and serviceCareer Growth Learn, upskill, and grow in a supportive environmentDiverse & Inclusive We value every team memberInnovative Culture We embrace continuous improvementCentral Bundaberg Location Live the lifestyle, work the opportunityAbout BundabergEnjoy a coastal lifestyle with the benefits of city convenience. Bundaberg is just 4 hours north of Brisbane and offers close access to the Great Barrier Reef and scenic hinterland. Our facility is based right in the heart of town.About the RoleThis role is ideally suited to someone with experience in civil engineering research, design, construction, operations, and maintenance, particularly within the building industry. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of house frames, trusses, and common building codes and practices, enabling accurate quoting and drawing of plans.Responsibilities:Detailing of house roofs and commercial projects using AppliCAD softwareCreating accurate CAD drawings from hand sketches, engineered plans, verbal instructions, and site visitsCollaborating with management, builders, project managers, design consultants, and subcontractors to produce and modify drawingsSupporting the project/sales team in design processes to create precise steel framing constructionsMaintaining and updating project drawing listsPrinting drawing sets for project and site managersOrganizing and saving sketches and drawings systematically on the CAD server, updating project folders and files as jobs progressReviewing drawings for errors before submission to architects, subcontractors, and project managersClarifying details with engineers and project managers when necessaryUploading drawings to web-based storage and collaboration sitesCreating, editing, and updating standard details for project useSkills / AbilitiesQualification in Civil EngineeringFurther studies to enhance skills are advantageousExtensive knowledge of house frames, trusses, and roofingUnderstanding of Australian Building Codes and practicesAbility to interpret house and building plansExperience with drawing in AppliCAD or similar programsExcellent communication skillsProactive approach to improving business processesReady to Apply?Click "Apply Now" to upload your CV and cover letter. Be sure to answer the screening questions to strengthen your application.Please note: Due to high interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.McHugh Steel Built on Excellence. Powered by People.How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights. Your application will include questions about your right to work in Australia, years of experience as a civil drafter, experience in the construction industry, and CAD software proficiency. #J-18808-Ljbffr