Architectural Drafter Designer

About this role

I'm looking for an experienced Architectural Drafter / Designer to join my growing Australian construction team. If you have a strong background in producing accurate architectural and construction drawings and have experience supporting Australian residential or light commercial projects, I'd love to hear from you.

This is a fully remote role where you'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and estimators to deliver high-quality, construction-ready documentation.

What You'll Be Doing

• Prepare architectural drawings and construction documentation from sketches, mark-ups, engineering details, and project specifications.
• Produce detailed floor plans, elevations, sections, framing details, and construction drawings.
• Revise and update drawings throughout the design and construction process.
• Ensure all documentation complies with Australian building standards, NCC requirements, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, estimators, and other tea ---------- mbers to ensure design accuracy.
• Maintain drawing registers, revisions, and organized project documentation.
• Interpret architectural plans, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Assist in developing complete construction-ready documentation for residential and light commercial projects.
• What I'm Looking For
• Proven experience as an Architectural Drafter, Building Designer, or Architectural Technician.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or other industry-standard drafting software.
• Strong understanding of architectural drafting standards and construction documentation.
• Ability to accurately interpret sketches, engineering drawings, and technical instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Reliable computer, stable internet connection, and a dedicated workspace.
• Highly Preferred
• Previous experience working on Australian construction projects.
• Familiarity with the Australian National Construction Code (NCC) and Australian Standards.
• Experience with residential and/or light commercial construction.
• Knowledge Of
• Structural timber framing
• Facade systems
• Light Gauge Steel Framing (LGSF/LSF)
• Experience preparing 2D construction documentation.
• Understanding of construction quality procedures and material take-offs.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Architecture, Architectural Drafting, Building Design, or a related field is an advantage.
• Who Will Succeed in This Role

I'm looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and takes pride in producing accurate, construction-ready drawings. You'll be comfortable working remotely, communicating with an Australian-based team, managing multiple priorities, and consistently meeting project deadlines.

• If you have experience supporting Australian residential construction projects, that's a significant advantage.

How to Apply

If you believe you're a great fit for this opportunity, I'd love to learn more about you.

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I look forward to reviewing your application!

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