Architectural Draftsperson

14 hours ago


Prestons, New South Wales, Australia McKinnel Associates Full time $840,000 - $1,080,000 per year

ArchiCAD Draftsperson  - Residential Builder/Developer

 Location: Prestons, NSW
 Salary: $70K – $90K + Super (commensurate with experience)
 Company: Leading Residential Builder/Developer

Are you an experienced ArchiCAD Draftsperson looking to take you career in the right direction by joining a leading custom home builder with significant growth plans, known for their quality and design expertise.

About the Company

With over 40 years in the industry, this established residential builder/developer has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Sydney's South West. Offering a range of services from House & Land packages to Contract Builds and Spec Homes, they are committed to innovation in design and construction.

Their team, consisting of over 20 professionals, is experiencing significant growth, with plans to expand annual builds from 100 to homes over the next few years. Due to this expansion, they are looking for an experienced ArchiCAD Draftsperson to join their team in a role that focusses on detailed technical production.

Why Join?

 Stable & supportive culture – Many employees have been with the company for over 10 years.
 Diverse projects – Work on detached homes, spec homes, and high-density residential developments.
 Genuine career growth – Business expansion opens up new opportunities.
 Autonomy in your role – Trusted to deliver quality work with minimal micromanagement.

The Role

As an ArchiCAD Draftsperson, you will play a critical role in the technical aspects of residential design. The focus will be on production drafting, including preparation of DA, CDC, and CC documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

 
  • Work across various project types, including single and double storey, duplexes, customs.
  • Prepare accurate, compliant DA, CDC, and CC documentation using ArchiCAD, adhering to local regulations and company standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with external consultants, internal design team, Sales Staff and Estimators to ensure seamless project delivery.

About You

  • Minimum of 2+ years' experience in residential drafting
  • Proficiency in ArchiCAD
  • Strong understanding of construction detailing, compliance, and relevant industry standards.
  • In-depth knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC), local council regulations, and Australian standards.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to address design challenges and site constraints.
  • Ability to work independently while being a team player.

Interested? Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat with Claire Boland on

All applications are strictly confidential and will not be sent to any client for any role without your prior approval. In order to be considered for this full-time position, you MUST be eligible to work in Australia with no work restrictions.


Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.




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