I like drafting as its a good combination of problem solving and diversity. We deal with multiple clients and major builders so everyone is different and there are alot of challenges. It keeps the wor...

The challenges

The main one is time frames. Everything we do is against the clock. When you get the balance right its fantastic, but often times its frustrating and hard. Builders run on deadlines so if something is...

May 2021

Drafting is an interesting job but requires a lot of patience to achieve accuracy.

Reviewer's Qualification

Diploma of Civil Engineering (Design)

Experience

1 – 4 years

Organisation size

Large (200+ employees)

Specialisation

Surveying

The good things

You encounter a variety. You get to learn new things on daily basis that improves your confidence. Along with the drafting skills you also get to learn a lot about Australian standard and construction...

The challenges

Long hours of being static causing neck and back pain issues.

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