Civil Engineering Draftsperson ANZSCO 312211

Civil Engineering Draftsperson ANZSCO 312211 is responsible for preparing detailed technical drawings and plans for civil engineering projects using CAD software and design specifications.

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A Civil Engineering Draftsperson prepares detailed drawings and plans for civil engineering projects, supporting Civil Engineering Professionals and Engineering Technologists. They work on projects such as irrigation systems, airports, dams, bridges, roads, sewage systems, and other civil infrastructure. This role requires precision, technical knowledge, and the ability to follow engineering standards, specifications, and project requirements. Registration or licensing may be required for certain projects.

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Civil Engineering Draftsperson ANZSCO 312211

ANZSCO Details

Category

Details

Occupation

Civil Engineering Draftsperson

ANZSCO Code

312211

Skill Level

Level 2

Unit Group

3122 Civil Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians

Skills Assessment Authority

VETASSESS / Engineers Australia

Occupation Lists

On the Occupation Lists

  • 489 (S/T) Occupations List
  • 482 TSS Visa Medium Term List
  • 407 Training visa occupations List
  • 482 TSS Visa Regional Occupation List
  • 189 Skilled Independent and Family Sponsored 489 Occupations List and 485 Graduate Work Stream
  • 190 State/Territory Sponsored
  • 186 ENS Visa Occupations List
  • 187 RSMS Visa Occupations List
  • 491 – Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) Occupation List
  • 494 – Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) – Employer sponsored stream

Not on the Occupation Lists

  • 482 TSS Visa Short Term List

Skills Assessment – VETASSESS / Engineers Australia

To migrate as a Civil Engineering Draftsperson, a positive skills assessment is required.

VETASSESS Assessment Pathways

Applicants must meet both qualification and employment criteria:

Pathway 1: Relevant Diploma or higher + 1 year relevant work experience

Pathway 2: Non-relevant qualification + additional relevant certification + 1 year experience

Pathway 3: Non-relevant qualification + 2 years relevant experience

Pathway 4: Any qualification + 4 years relevant experience

Required Documents

  1. Updated CV/Resume
  2. Academic certificates and transcripts
  3. Employment reference letters
  4. Proof of work experience
  5. Identity documents

Visa Eligibility & Migration Pathways

The Civil Engineering Draftsperson (ANZSCO 312211) is eligible for multiple Australian visa options.

Popular Visa Options

  • Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
  • Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491)
  • Skilled Employer Sponsored Visa (Subclass 186, 494)
  • Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482)
  • Graduate Visa (Subclass 485)

State and territory nomination pathways are also available based on eligibility criteria.

English Requirement

English Language Test

Minimum Required Score

International English Language Testing

System (IELTS)

Minimum Score of 6 (Learning, Reading, Writing), 7 in Speaking and 7 Overall

Occupational English Test (OET)

OET result with a Minimum Grade B in all sections

Test of English as a Foreign Language
(TOEFL)

Minimum Score of (Learning: 12, Reading: 13, Writing: 21, Speaking:23 and Overall 93)

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic

Minimum Score of 50 (Learning, Reading, Writing), 65 in Speaking and 65 Overall

Tasks to Perform

Civil Engineering Draftspersons play a vital role in planning, designing, and supporting civil engineering projects such as irrigation systems, highways, airports, dams, bridges, water supply networks, sewerage systems, and other infrastructure projects. They convert engineering designs into precise drawings and plans, assist engineers and technologists, and ensure projects comply with technical and safety standards.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed drawings, diagrams, tabulations, plans, and designs for civil engineering projects.
  • Interpret project instructions, technical specifications, and engineering requirements accurately.
  • Conduct fieldwork and laboratory testing of building materials, soils, and other components.
  • Supervise and organize maintenance, repair, and construction work.
  • Collect, analyze, and compute data to support project planning, design, and execution.
  • Apply contract requirements, standards, and specifications to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to develop 2D and 3D models of structures, roads, bridges, and other civil engineering projects.
  • Measure dimensions, weights, and materials to confirm designs meet safety codes and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct on-site inspections and coordinate with engineers, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to update project documentation and progress.
  • Assist in traffic surveys and other site-specific data collection exercises to inform design decisions.

11/08/2020 Round Results:

11/08/2020 (current)

189 Visa

491 Visa (Provisional ) (Family Sponsored)

Number of total invitations

110

90

Points Score

90

75

Visa date of effect

07/2020

06/2020

14/07/2020 (Previous)

189 Visa

491 Visa (Provisional) (Family Sponsored)

Points Score

90

95

Visa date of effect

07/2020

05/2020

Why Choose Australia Skills Assessment?

The Civil Engineering Draftsperson (ANZSCO 312211) plays a crucial role in designing and preparing technical drawings, plans, and diagrams for infrastructure projects such as irrigation systems, highways, bridges, dams, airports, and water supply networks.

A skills assessment through Australia Skills Assessment ensures your qualifications and practical experience are formally recognized, allowing you to migrate and work in Australia in your chosen field. It validates your ability to:

  • Prepare detailed technical drawings and designs using manual methods and CAD software.
  • Conduct fieldwork and laboratory tests for materials, soils, and traffic surveys.
  • Calculate material costs and ensure compliance with contract specifications, safety standards, and engineering codes.
  • Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients to support project planning and execution.
  • Inspect and supervise construction, maintenance, and repair activities effectively.

With an approved skills assessment, you demonstrate your professional competency in civil engineering drafting, which is recognized by Australian authorities for migration, licensing, and employment purposes.

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