Architectural Draftsman

The Architectural Draftsman will prepare, review, and coordinate architectural drawings and technical documentation for residential and commercial construction, renovation, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working closely with architects, project managers, engineers, builders, and other stakeholders to ensure drawings are accurate, practical, and compliant with Australian building regulations, standards, and project requirements. The Draftsman will also manage drawing updates, documentation, and coordination throughout the project lifecycle to support seamless communication between design and construction teams and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret architectural drawings prepared by external architects and consultants to ensure accuracy, constructability and compliance before construction.
• Prepare, edit and update working drawings, construction details and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Coordinate drawing revisions arising from design changes, client variations, consultant feedback and on-site construction requirements.
• Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, certifiers, consultants, subcontractors and relevant authorities throughout project deliver.
• Identify drawing discrepancies and documentation issues, recommending practical drafting solutions to subject construction outcomes in consultation with the architect/ engineer of record.
• Assist with preparing documentation for council submissions, statutory approvals and construction documentation where required.
• Interpret and ensure documentation complies with the National Construction Code (NCC), relevant Australian Standards and project specifications.
• Maintain organized drawing registers and document control throughout each project, ensuring documentation is current and accurately recorded.
• Provide drafting and technical support across multiple residential and commercial projects, facilitating effective coordination between design and construction teams.

Qualification and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or any closely related discipline.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience preparing and reviewing architectural drawings and construction documentation within the residential and/or commercial construction industry.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong understanding of the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards and relevant building regulations.
• The ability to interpret architectural drawings and identify potential documentation or construction commences.
• Experience working collaboratively with architects, engineers, consultants and construction teams to coordinate project coordination.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes.
• A genuine interest in developing a long-term career within a growing.
• Willing to work on-site.