About this role
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and talented Architectural Draftsperson to join our growing team. As a Architectural Draftsperson at ACCIONA, you will play a key role in leading and managing the design process on major infrastructure and energy projects, ensuring that all design aspects align with project objectives, meet client requirements, and comply with regulatory standards. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality, sustainable, and innovative solutions.
Key responsibilities:
Lead and manage the design process from concept through to detailed design and construction.
Coordinate and liaise with project teams, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment with project goals.
Ensure design outputs comply with regulatory standards, contractual requirements, and industry best practices.
Monitor and manage design changes, risks, and issues, ensuring timely resolution.
Drive innovation and sustainable design practices in line with ACCIONA's commitment to sustainability.
Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior design team members.
Manage budgets and design schedules, ensuring timely delivery of design packages.
Required Skills and Competencies
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Proven experience in design management, preferably within the infrastructure or construction industry.
Proven experience in managing design teams and coordinating multidisciplinary design projects.
Strong understanding of design processes, project management principles, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Other facts
About Acciona
ACCIONA champions a different way of doing business: Business as Unusual, delivering benefits far beyond the corporate realm.
Driven by the ambition to leave a positive legacy for society and design a better planet, we lead in developing solutions in renewable energy, sustainable water management, and sustainable infrastructure.
We cover the entire value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. With a presence in over 40 countries, we conduct our business with a commitment to positively contribute to the economic and social development of the communities where we operate.
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What you'll do
- The Architectural Draftsperson will lead and manage the design process for major infrastructure and energy projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives and compliance with standards. They will collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions.
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