Structural Design Lead - Modular Construction (Hybrid/9‑Day)

Ausco Modular; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Hybrid work options

Subsidised gym membership

12 weeks parental leave

Volunteer day

Health insurance discounts

Eyewear discounts

Career development

Job summary

Ausco Modular is seeking an experienced Structural Design Lead to head our National Technical Services team. You will drive the delivery of structural design and documentation across Australia, partnering with Design, Manufacturing, Estimating and Construction to ensure high-quality outcomes on a diverse portfolio of modular projects.

You will remain hands-on, mentoring two team members, and guiding process improvements while maintaining design standards and project delivery timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or coordinating a structural design or technical design team.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and FrameCAD.
• Strong expertise in structural detailing and production documentation.
• Hands-on technical leadership, resolving complex detailing challenges.
• Delivery of accurate, compliant documentation for manufacturing and construction.
• Ability manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Knowledge of document control and revision processes.
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
• Qualifications in Building Design, Construction, Engineering or related field.
• Experience in modular construction or manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Structural Design Team to deliver production documentation.
• Manage workloads, capacity and priorities to support manufacturing schedules.
• Ensure drawings and documentation meet quality, compliance and manufacturing standards.
• Coordinate engineering inputs and drawing revisions to support production readiness.
• Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Estimating and Construction teams to resolve challenges.
• Establish and maintain structural design standards, processes and controls.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and quality.
• Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to build team capability.
• Resolve complex detailing challenges and provide hands-on project support when required.
• Maintain expertise in Revit, FrameCAD and production documentation practices.

Skills

Leadership / Team leadership

Structural detailing

Production documentation

Stakeholder engagement

Document control

Quality assurance

Communication

Modular construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Building Design / Construction / Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

FrameCAD

Job description

Ausco Modular is seeking an experienced Structural Design Lead to head our National Technical Services team. You will drive the delivery of structural design and documentation across Australia, partnering with Design, Manufacturing, Estimating and Construction to ensure high-quality outcomes on a diverse portfolio of modular projects.

You will remain hands-on, mentoring two team members, and guiding process improvements while maintaining design standards and project delivery timelines.