Senior Building Designer

About Rawson Group:

For over 45 years, Rawson Group has helped thousands of Australians make their dream home a reality, taking pride in our beautiful designs and quality build. From humble beginnings in country NSW, we have grown to be one of the largest and most trusted builders and land developers in NSW and the ACT.

About the role:

Join Rawson Group as a Senior Building Designer where you will play a critical role in the development, refinement and continual improvement of our Class 1 Residential Building Designs, focusing primarily on innovation of our display homes and Product range development. You will be involved in the design and delivery to ensure that they align with market trends, operation objectives and meet customer expectations. You understand that success comes from communication and collaboration with internal & external stakeholders to ensure all design elements meet objectives and are executable. The Senior Building Designer will manage the master design library, update and ensure continual optimisation of existing documents and prepare new product designs from conception through to delivery. This role is not just limited to our display homes, you will assist other divisions of the product design team to support, mentor and align to the Rawson Group's strategic design goals. The successful candidate has a strategic mindset, modern design flare, eye for detail and understands that collaboration is key in designing our homes. If you have experience in Class 1 building designs using REVIT, want to make your mark on homes for generations to come and work in a supportive team, Apply today 

Why Join Us?

More than a place to work, Rawson Group is a place to grow. Join our team and you'll be rewarded with:

• Hybrid work environment with WHF Wednesday & Friday
• Discount on home builds and land packages
• Paid Parental Leave
• Optional 5 weeks paid leave
• Friendly, social and collaborative team environment
• Company Wide Reward and Recognition Platform, where points are redeemable for cash vouchers or days off
• Recruitment Referral Program - up to $5000
• Access to our employee assistance program for you and your family
   

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage existing library of master designs & ensure continual optimisation
• Oversee and manage continued innovation of the existing design library
• Partner with Marketing, Sales Teams & external stakeholders to obtain deign briefs for product innovation 
• Oversee the design and preparation of new product designs
• Manage compliance and drafting documentation to ensure timely delivery 
• Assist with delivery of tenders to ensure project conversion

About You:

Experience:

• High level of experience in with Residential (Class 1) designs
• Proficient in the use of REVIT application to design, alter and update Residential (Class 1) designs
• Solid understanding of construction, product and regulation/compliance matters
• Proven experience reviewing, updating and designing residential homes with modern innovations

Professional:

• Well-developed problem-solving skills, structured and analytical thinker
• Ability to Work as part of a broader team
• Strong relationship building skills with Internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to make evidence-based decisions and organisational skills to prioritise work

Qualifications:

• Qualification in Architecture or Building Design.
• Minimum 7 years' experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building materials, residential construction techniques, Australian Standards and authority requirements.

Everyone belongs at Rawson Group

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are key to realising our purpose of building better together. We recognise all individuals, regardless of their gender, cultural origin, LGBTQIA+, disability, or neurodiversity and acknowledge that those from underrepresented groups may face unique challenges in the job application process. We encourage all candidates to apply - your unique experiences and perspectives is what makes us great. Please reach out to us, if you have any accessibility requirements throughout the application process - we will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals to ensure a smooth application process. 

What next?

If you're ready to grow your career with us, Apply Now