Senior Building Designer (ArchiCAD/Revit)

Fairway Realty Pty Ltd; Perth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairway Village is a Perth-based developer creating lifestyle villages and residential communities. As the sole draftsperson, you'll own the design and documentation process from site analysis to approval, with opportunities to lead a small drafting team in the future.

Proficiency in ArchiCAD or Revit is essential, along with a solid grasp of WA R-Codes, LDPs and NCC requirements. You will prepare DA packages and liaise with councils to ensure compliant, construction-ready drawings.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior draftsperson/building designer in WA residential
• Proficient in ArchiCAD or Revit and 3D modelling
• Strong knowledge of WA R-Codes, LDPs and local planning frameworks
• Ability to prepare and submit DAs and liaise with councils
• Self-driven and able to work independently as the sole draftsperson

Responsibilities

• Produce 3D models, plans and elevations in ArchiCAD or Revit
• Design single and two-storey homes
• Develop concept designs into construction-ready drawings
• Overlay plans with subdivision master plan and check against lots
• Review site surveys and identify issues
• Contact councils to confirm density and site requirements
• Apply R-Codes, Local Plans and planning requirements
• Write design justifications for variations
• Ensure designs meet NCC requirements incl energy, BAL, livable housing
• Prepare and lodge DA packages through approval

Skills

3D modelling

Independent worker

Clear communicator

Hands-on

Tools

ArchiCAD

Revit

Job description

Fairway Village is a Perth-based developer creating lifestyle villages and residential communities. As the sole draftsperson, you'll own the design and documentation process from site analysis to approval, with opportunities to lead a small drafting team in the future.

Proficiency in ArchiCAD or Revit is essential, along with a solid grasp of WA R-Codes, LDPs and NCC requirements. You will prepare DA packages and liaise with councils to ensure compliant, construction-ready drawings.