CAD Technician – 12D, Model Building & Quantity Calculations | Brisbane QLD

Join our client’s engineering team based in Brisbane as a CAD Technician, specializing in 12D model building, machine file creation, and quantity calculations. This is a permanent, office-based role offering competitive compensation and professional growth.

About the Role

Job Type: 5501

Location: Brisbane, Queensland (office-based)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary Range: AUD $90,000 – $120,000 + Super

You’ll play a crucial role in the delivery of civil and infrastructure projects by providing accurate 3D models, machine outputs, and quantity data to support estimators, engineers, and project managers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and update 3D terrain models and alignments using 12D software

  • Generate machine guidance files for earthworks equipment

  • Perform quantity take-offs and verify volumes for project submissions

  • Produce civil drawings and documentation to support construction activities

  • Collaborate with engineers, estimators, and site teams to validate outputs

  • Maintain modelling standards, data accuracy, and file organisation workflows

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with 12D model building (minimum 3+ years)

  • Proven track record in machine file creation for civil projects

  • Strong skills in quantity calculations and data verification

  • CAD drafting experience preferred; knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit is a bonus

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work within strict deadlines

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Full Australian working rights

Why Apply?

  • Competitive salary package: $90K–$120K + Super

  • Join a collaborative team at the forefront of infrastructure delivery

  • Office-based role providing stability and structured working hours

If you’re keen about civil modelling and high-quality CAD outputs, we’d love to talk to you.

Apply now to take your career to the next level.

Job Category: Drafting Roles
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Brisbane Queensland

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