Manila Recruitment

Senior Architectural Draftsperson – Revit, Residential

Manila Recruitment

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇵🇭 Philippines

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • __**Overall purpose and responsibilities of the role:**__
  • We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Residential Draftsperson to join our drafting team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality drawings and documentation for residential and modular building projects. Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit is essential, along with the ability to interpret and apply Building Codes, R-Codes, and relevant Australian Standards.
  • This role requires excellent technical ability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to support internal stakeholders such as design, operations, and construction teams.
  • __**Duties and Responsibilities:**__
  • - Produce accurate architectural drawings, documentation, and details using Autodesk Revit.
  • - Prepare planning and building approval drawings in compliance with the National Construction Code (NCC), local Building Codes, and R-Codes.
  • - Interpret and apply relevant Australian Standards and ensure all drawings meet compliance requirements.
  • - Prepare detailed construction drawings and documentation for modular building projects.
  • - Work collaboratively with the design team, engineers, site supervisors, and project managers.
  • - Manage drawing revisions, version control, and updates throughout the project lifecycle.
  • - Conduct research on planning requirements, codes, new products, and materials as needed.
  • - Assist with the development and maintenance of company drawing templates, libraries, and drafting processes.
  • - Provide technical drafting support during project handovers and construction queries.
  • - Ensure all documentation is clear, accurate, and delivered within required timelines.
  • - Participate in structured training on documentation protocols and modular construction methodology.
  • - Liaise with the sales team to interpret client sketch plans and provide design input where appropriate.
  • - Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and site supervisors on pre-construction documentation.
  • - Focus primarily on pre-construction documentation, ensuring working drawings are ready before construction.
  • - Manage multiple modular residential projects simultaneously, meeting strict timelines.
  • - Handle drawing revisions and updates in response to pre-start changes and project amendments.

Requirements

  • **Skills & Experience**
  • - 5–10 years of drafting experience, preferably with Australian residential volume builders.
  • - Strong knowledge of modular construction methods.
  • - Advanced Revit skills (mandatory), focusing on modular-specific documentation.
  • - Strong understanding of the NCC, R-Codes, and relevant Australian Standards.
  • - Ability to research, interpret, and apply planning and compliance requirements.
  • - Experience preparing documentation for Development Applications and Building Permit submissions.
  • - Solid understanding of residential construction methods and detailing.
  • - Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality drawings.
  • - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • - Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
  • - Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • - Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.
  • **Qualifications**
  • - Architecture degree or higher (preferred, not mandatory) to support design capability.
  • - Autodesk Revit certification or demonstrated advanced competency.
  • - Knowledge of modular construction (desirable).
  • - White Card (desirable).
  • - Experience with renders or graphical presentations (beneficial).

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Autodesk Revitmodular construction methodsNCCR-CodesAustralian Standardsdocumentation preparationarchitectural drawingconstruction detailingversion controlplanning compliance
Soft skills
attention to detailproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationtime managementindependent workteamworkresearch abilityaccuracyadaptability
Certifications
Autodesk Revit certificationArchitecture degreeWhite Card