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Group Leader Design and Drafting

SeniorFull-timeHybridCanberra ACT, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 14 hours ago
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About the job

The Group Leader - Design and Drafting will lead the Design and Drafting team in Southeast Australia, ensuring alignment with the company's vision and culture. This job is pivotal in driving standardisation and innovation across the Business Centre while advocating for the business both internally and externally. Collaboration with various teams and a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive culture are key aspects of how the team operates.

You'll be responsible for

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Driving standardisation

Driving the development and adoption of guidelines, standard drawings, design standards, training and marketing materials to improve the consistency and efficiency of service delivery.
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Monitoring progress

Monitoring progress of individual work and the drafting team to ensure compliance with program and budget.
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Managing talent lifecycle

Managing team’s talent lifecycle including recruitment suggestions, career development, employee engagement, succession planning, coaching and mentoring, diversity and inclusion, and leadership development.

Key criteria

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Leadership experience in design and drafting

Proven leadership in multidisciplinary teams within engineering consultancy.

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Extensive civil and structural design knowledge

Hands-on experience with digital design tools like Civil 3D and Revit.

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Track record in standardisation and innovation

Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in design practices.

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5 criteria for this job
Leadership experience in design and drafting
Proven leadership in multidisciplinary teams within engineering consultancy.

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Extensive civil and structural design knowledge
Hands-on experience with digital design tools like Civil 3D and Revit.

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Track record in standardisation and innovation
Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in design practices.

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Strong stakeholder management skills
Ability to engage effectively with clients and industry partners.

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Relevant tertiary qualifications
Degree in engineering, design, or drafting with professional accreditation.

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