Draftsperson

Draftsperson / Estimator

Location: Forrestdale, WA
Position: Full-time

About the Role

Dynamic Steelform is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Draftsperson / Estimator to join our growing Steel Framing team in Forrestdale.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is starting their career in drafting, estimating or construction and would like to develop practical skills within the steel fabrication and construction industry.

You will work closely with our experienced team and receive training and support to develop your knowledge of steel framing, estimating, drafting and construction processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and update technical drawings and construction documentation using CAD software
• Assist with preparing project estimates, including material quantities, labour and costs
• Read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
• Assist with material takeoffs for steel framing and other construction materials
• Review project drawings, specifications and other documents to identify project requirements
• Work with project managers, engineers and other team members to obtain information required for drafting and estimating
• Maintain estimating information, project records and documentation
• Assist with site visits, measurements and inspections when required
• Prepare and update estimating templates and documentation
• Check drawings, quantities and estimates for accuracy and completeness
• Assist the team in identifying practical and cost-effective solutions
• Learn and develop knowledge of steel framing, construction methods, materials and estimating processes

What We're Looking For

• A qualification or relevant study in drafting, estimating, construction or a related field is preferred
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of CAD software or similar.
• Experience with Vertex software will be highly regarded.
• Ability to read and understand architectural and engineering drawings
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• A willingness to learn and develop technical skills
• A practical and positive approach to problem-solving
• Construction, steel fabrication or manufacturing experience would be an advantage
• Previous experience with estimating software or project management systems would be an advantage, but is not essential, Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

What We Offer

At Dynamic Steelform, we are committed to providing a supportive and practical working environment where you can develop your skills and build a long-term career.

We offer:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• On-the-job training and ongoing technical development
• The opportunity to gain practical experience in steel framing, drafting and estimating
• Training and support from experienced team members
• Opportunities for career progression as your skills develop
• A safe, friendly and respectful workplace
• A stable position within an established Western Australian company
• The opportunity to work with modern machinery, technology and construction systems
• A workplace that values teamwork, reliability and continuous improvement

About Dynamic Steelform

Dynamic Steelform is a Western Australian company specialising in steel fabrication and construction solutions.

Based in Forrestdale, we manufacture and supply steel framing and a range of steel building products for residential, commercial and construction projects.

Our business combines drafting, estimating, manufacturing and construction, giving our team members the opportunity to gain practical experience across different areas of the industry.

We are a growing and established business that values quality, reliability, teamwork and continuous improvement. We are committed to developing our people and providing opportunities for employees who want to build a long-term career in the construction and steel industry.

Apply Now

If you are interested and looking for an opportunity to develop your skills, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter explaining your experience and why you are interested in the position.

Pay: $79,000.00 – $82,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person