Designer - Structural

About DRA Global

DRA Global is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.

With a track record spanning more than four decades, DRA delivers innovative solutions across the project lifecycle, from concept studies through to engineering, construction support, commissioning and operations. We operate across major mining regions in Africa, the Middle East, North and South America, and Asia-Pacific.

About the Role

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Structural Designer to join our established team based in Brisbane.

Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will contribute to the delivery of structural design packages across a diverse portfolio of mining and minerals processing projects. You will play a key role in producing detailed drawings and models while working closely with engineers, project managers and stakeholders.

Key Duties

• Prepare detailed structural drawings and 3D models using approved CAD platforms.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards and project specifications.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to project teams.
• Conduct quality checks on design deliverables prior to issue.
• Coordinate with engineers, designers and stakeholders to develop practical solutions.
• Maintain accurate drawing registers, revisions and project documentation.
• Monitor assigned work to ensure delivery against project schedules and client expectations.
• Demonstrate a high standard of personal safety and safe design practices.

You Will Have

• Certificate III in Engineering desirable.
• Approximately 3+ years' experience within an engineering detailed design environment.
• Experience in resources, mining, infrastructure or industrial projects highly regarded.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Advanced Steel, MicroStation, OpenBuildings and related design platforms.
• Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomes.

We value diversity and the benefits it brings to achieving our objectives, enhancing our reputation, and attracting, engaging, and retaining talented people. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Our commitment to equal opportunities and a diverse workplace is embodied in our values of People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.