Structural Drafting Team Leader
Archway Recruitment
What the role involves
- Drafting structural designs
- Detailing steel structures
- Mentoring drafting staff
What they ask for
Experience in structural drafting and detailing across steel and reinforced concrete structures; capability using Revit; background in complex or industrial projects such as substations, energy, or heavy infrastructure; experience mentoring and improving drafting efficiency and quality; ability to own workload and deliver projects
About the job
About The Organisation
This opportunity sits with a well-established engineering consultancy operating across New Zealand, known for delivering complex infrastructure and energy sector projects.
With a strong forward workload and continued growth in sectors such as substations, renewables, and underground services, the business is investing in strengthening its national drafting team.
The Role
You will join a growing engineering team contributing to a national portfolio of projects. This is a senior position that blends hands-on technical drafting across both project delivery with supervisor / team lead leadership duties.
Role Requirements
- Proven experience in structural drafting and detailing across steel and reinforced concrete structures
- Strong capability using Revit and CAD software
- Background in complex or industrial projects such as substations, energy, or heavy infrastructure structures
- Experience mentoring and driving drafting efficiency and quality
- Ability to take ownership of workload and deliver projects
What's in it for You?
- Opportunity to work on regional and national projects
- Strong pipeline of secured work driven by ongoing energy and infrastructure demand
- Supportive, collaborative work environment with an excellent reputation
- Join a growing team with long-term career progression opportunities
Contact
All inquiries and applications to Archway Recruitment are treated in the strictest confidence. For a confidential discussion contact:
James Ward
James@archwayrecruitment.com
021 2810140
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