Title: Draftsperson

Company: IA Group

Job Location: Melbourne VIC

Type of Employment: Full Time

A Revit Draftsperson is responsible for the development and delivery of high-quality deliverables that result in successful and profitable projects.

Working across all project deliverables including predesign, schematic design, design development, construction documentation and construction administration.

Revit Draftsperson will work amongst a team, and at times lead a team through the development of project deliverables to ensure the facilitation of a project's completion; on-time, on/under budget, compliant with IA's documentation quality standards and aligning with industry compliance requirements.

It is expected that a Draftsperson will:

- have an existing and competent understanding of the National Code of Construction
- have proficient technical skillset to develop project documentation within REVIT/BIM

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operational

- Comply with IA Group operating/quality policies and procedures at all times
- Comply with IA Group CAD documentation standards at all times.
- Take an active role in managing project resourcing and time management in coordination with the team leader/director
- Proactively contribute to the curation, development, and management of the design library, and assist in building and maintaining contact relationships with industry suppliers, partners, and collaborators.
- Actively manage incoming calls / visitors, providing administration support where required by studio leaders

Clients and New Business Management
- Be seen internally and externally as a proficient design contributor.
- Attend local industry events ensuring to maintain IA Design's visibility within the local market as a workplace design leader
- Assist with the development of tender/proposal responses, submissions, and creation of their content
- When required, assist with project pitches / presentations, responsible for the articulation of design capability and deliverables.

Projects and Delivery
- Responsibility to deliver high quality projects, within the agreed time allocation ensuring profitability.




- Participate/assist with undertaking complete project briefings with the client/representative, assist with the return brief development.
- Complete efficient and accurate site audits
- Take a lead role on smaller to medium projects
- Assist with the development of schematic / space planning and associated documentation
- Create visual presentation material
- Deliver documentation packages to a standard that mitigates construction variation risks
- Assist with contract/subcontractor tender pricing processes
- Coordinate sub consultants and their deliverables
- Lead/Assist with design PCG meetings, and associated documentation/reporting
- Coordinate internal reviews of project work by Design leadership

KEY RESULT AREAS AND PERFORMANCE INDICATOR
- Deliver profitable projects, meeting, and exceeding client expectations.
- Support the design team with all project requirements
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the requirements of BCA/NCC, Australian Standards and Local Government/Certification bodies.
- Gain repeat business from customers through quality project delivery and relationship development
- Demonstrated understanding of project financials
- Meet and exceed the assigned Skills Matrix average level related to your .

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or an accepted alternative qualification
- Minimum of 5+ years as within a similar role
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office packages (word, excel, outlook and MS teams)
- Proficient use of Adobe Create Suite, specifically Indesign and Photoshop
- A strong use of REVIT/BIM
- A strong use of SketchUp and other rendering programmes.
- A strong knowledge of the requirements of BCA/NCC, Australian Standards and Local Government/Certification bodies




- A developing ability to manage multiple projects in a dead-line oriented environment
- Developing experience in leading, coordinating and contributing to a multi-disciplinary team both internally and externally

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Consistently bring innovative, fresh ideas to the design team that are project appropriate.
- Demonstrates professional integrity by taking pride, ownership and responsibility for own work as well as team member’s work. Has set high expectations, for self and team and pushes to achieve them.
- Values training, new challenges and opportunities to develop own self and advance own skill set while continually raising the bar to a higher level of performance demonstrated by making a concentrated effort to absorb lessons learned and then applying this current knowledge to own work moving forward.
- Projects self-confidence to others and is comfortable speaking and presenting in a group setting in a convincing, articulate and polished manner that reflects expertise and industry knowledge
- Evaluation-an approach to problem solving that provides alternative solutions

About IA

Proudly Australian-owned, IA is a leading national design and architectural consultancy with over 29 years' experience in the commercial, education, government, health, and hospitality sectors. Our goal is to bring design visions to life and create extraordinary environments that meet and exceed client expectations. Our design solutions are aimed at transforming the way people interact with their built environment.

IA promotes an inclusive and flexible work environment with opportunities for national collaboration across our studios.

We are proud to have our own IA Advantage which promotes staff policies such as Birthday leave, Parental Support Policy, Professional Development Policy, Sales Commission Policy, Talent Referral Programme and many more.

If you think you would make a great fit to our design team, kindly send your resume and portfolio to [email protected]

We look forward to meeting you!

(Please note that short-listed candidates will be notified via email.)

📌 Draftsperson (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne