Structural Drafter

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Join a trusted New Zealand infrastructure provider making a real impact.

Kordia is a leading provider of mission-critical technology solutions across New Zealand and Australia. We work at the cutting edge of connectivity, cyber security, cloud, and broadcast – supporting clients that keep our communities informed, safe, and thriving.

We’re proud of our collaborative, inclusive, and values-driven culture. Here, you’ll be part of a team that not only celebrates success but also supports one another to grow, innovate, and make an impact.

Ko tā mātou mahi - About the role

Are you passionate about transforming engineering concepts into real-world structures? As a Structural Drafter at Kordia, you’ll collaborate with engineers and designers to produce precise 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings that make a tangible impact. In this role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring every detail aligns with our rigorous standards, contributing to innovative projects that shape New Zealand’s critical infrastructure.

You’ll play a vital role in translating design intent into practical solutions, supporting project delivery from initial concept through to as-built documentation. This is your opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your ideas for continuous improvement and innovation will be valued.

Ko tō mahi – What you will do

Reporting to the Head of Structural and Electrical Engineering, you’ll be responsible for producing accurate 3D models and construction-ready drawings for structural projects.

You’ll work closely with project teams to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, and quality across the drafting lifecycle, while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance our processes and deliver outstanding client outcomes. You’ll be responsible for :

• Producing detailed structural drawings and models for concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structures using AutoCAD and related tools
• Collaborating with engineers and designers to ensure design intent, technical accuracy, and buildability
• Managing drafting workloads across the project lifecycle, from concept to as-built documentation, including occasional site visits
• Maintaining accurate drawing registers and ensuring version control
• Implementing quality review processes and critically reviewing documentation
• Identifying opportunities to improve drafting processes, documentation, and design quality
• Ensuring compliance with national and international codes, internal procedures, and New Zealand quality standards
• Liaising with internal and external teams to clarify requirements, resolve discrepancies, and incorporate feedback

Na tōu rourou - What you will bring

Our culture and values encourage and reward those that are collaborative, trustworthy, humble, courageous and expert. If these values appeal to you, we can offer you an environment in which you will thrive.

We believe every team member has a role to play in the overall success of the business, whether it is through our working relationships, technology or skills. Our culture and values encourage and reward those that are collaborative, trustworthy, humble, courageous and experts.

At Kordia, we know that great recruitment starts with a great workplace. That’s why we offer :

Flexibility – Hybrid working arrangements and understanding of the balance between work and life.

Development – Opportunities for professional growth through training, mentoring, and cross-functional projects.

Purpose – Be part of a business that delivers services which matter to New Zealanders every day.

Supportive Culture – Work alongside passionate, high-performing colleagues in a collaborative environment.

Me pehea te tono - How to apply

All applicants be a New Zealand Citizen or Resident or hold a valid work visa to legally work in New Zealand immediately.(Please detail your visa status as part of the application process).

Be willing to undergo police vetting and any other checks relevant to the role.

We appreciate every application, but due to the high volumes received, we will only be contacting candidates who meet the specified criteria and are selected for further consideration.

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