About the role
Provide specialist design and drafting services within the Engineering Department at The Prince Charles Hospital, supporting the delivery of minor works and refurbishment projects across healthcare facilities. This role plays a key part in ensuring infrastructure projects are well-designed, compliant, and aligned to clinical, operational, and aesthetic objectives.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders, project teams, and consultants to develop detailed design solutions using AutoCAD, contributing to projects that enhance patient care environments and support efficient hospital operations. The role involves translating clinical and operational requirements into practical design outcomes, ensuring integration of building services and adherence to healthcare standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
As a subject matter expert, you will provide technical advice and guidance on design compliance, building codes, and healthcare facility standards. You will coordinate design processes across multiple stakeholders, review drawings for accuracy and compliance, and proactively identify and resolve potential issues to support safe and effective project delivery.
The position also includes responsibility for managing engineering drawing documentation systems, maintaining accurate records including 'as-built' drawings, and supporting project planning and implementation. You will contribute to continuous improvement of design and documentation processes while supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality built environments across the hospital.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
Develop and produce detailed design drawings using AutoCAD for minor works and refurbishment projects
Provide expert advice on design, compliance, and integration of building services within healthcare environments
Coordinate design activities and liaise with stakeholders including project teams, consultants, and internal clients
Ensure documentation accuracy, compliance with standards, and effective management of drawing systems
Contribute to project planning, problem-solving, and continuous improvement of design processes
Benefits when working for us
Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
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