
Senior Architectural Technician – Draftsperson
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Philippines
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Salary
💰 A$1,500 - A$2,750 per month
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Produce high-quality detailed design and DA drawing packages
- Produce high-quality detailed construction documentation sets, ensuring all drawings and specifications are accurate and ready for regulatory review.
- Act as the internal expert on building codes, standards, and regulations, participating in the rigorous review of documentation across various projects to ensure full compliance for Building Permit
- Review and integrate consultant drawings into a cohesive documentation set, managing input from various specialists to ensure project harmony.
- Take a lead role during the construction services phase, responding to builder RFIs (Requests for Information) and resolving technical issues.
- Serve as a technical mentor to the wider team, assisting with complex queries and proactively optimizing CAD/BIM systems and processes.
- Effectively prioritize workloads across multiple projects, advising senior staff on capacity and ensuring all project and client timelines are strictly met.
- Take full accountability for documentation work, working independently to alleviate the workload of the lead project teams while maintaining high standards.
- Maintain professional communication with clients and contractors, embodying the firm’s value of partnership by listening to briefs and remaining flexible as projects evolve.
Requirements
- Completed a tertiary qualification in Drafting or Building Design.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Architectural Technician / Draftsperson or related role.
- Extensive knowledge of building standards and regulations.
- Advanced computer literacy with specific expertise in CAD/BIM software and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills.
- Minimum of 3 years of Revit experience with a core focus on producing large-scale drawing packages, complex 3D modelling, and highly detailed technical drafting (not design-focused).
- Extensive experience in the technical documentation and detailing phase; a passion for the practicalities of building assembly and construction.
- Proven ability to develop detailed drawings that balance creative design with practical buildability and cost indicators.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical requirements to clients and project stakeholders.
- A methodology-driven approach to problem-solving, with the ability to analyze issues from multiple viewpoints to find sophisticated solutions.
- Strong organizational skills to manage the resourcing and delivery of documentation across a diverse project portfolio.
- Australian experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience with the Rhino3D program is preferred, but not mandatory.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
draftingbuilding designtechnical documentation3D modelingtechnical draftingbuilding standardsconstruction documentationproblem-solvingdrawing packagesbuildability
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsmentoringprioritizationflexibilitycapacity managementcollaborationanalytical thinkingclient relationsteamwork
Certifications
tertiary qualification in Draftingtertiary qualification in Building Design