22 Oct
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MW Employment Solutions
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Western Australia
22 Oct
MW Employment Solutions
Western Australia
Architectural Draftsperson
Williams, WA
Full-time
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per annum, plus superannuation
About Our Client
Price's Fabrication + Steel Pty Ltd is a business with a proud industry reputation, having successfully delivered hundreds of custom agricultural and commercial projects across Western Australia.
The company specialises in delivering quality custom steel fabrication and structural projects, with a strong focus on practical design, workmanship and customer satisfaction.
About the Role
Price's Fabrication + Steel Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Architectural Draftsperson to prepare detailed technical drawings, designs and documentation for custom steel structures, including agricultural sheds and commercial buildings.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce detailed 2D and 3D designs and drawings using CAD software in accordance with customer specifications, project requirements and relevant technical standards.
- Prepare preliminary sketches, working drawings, technical specifications and workshop drawings using software such as Revit, AutoCAD and AutoSketch.
- Interpret architectural plans, engineering drawings, building regulations, codes of practice and other technical documentation.
- Prepare, edit and revise plans and drawings to reflect design changes, client requirements and construction specifications.
- Prepare documentation required for planning permissions and building approvals, and liaise with relevant government authorities, including local shires, to obtain the necessary approvals.
- Assist Construction Managers, architects and other project stakeholders with planning, organising and coordinating project activities and work programs.
- Work closely with the Construction and Sales Manager to calculate project costs and provide accurate estimates for custom sheds and structural designs to support the quoting process.
- Collaborate with the Design and Fabrication Manager to ensure drawings are delivered within designated timeframes and include transparent instructions for the fabrication team.
- Liaise with welders and fabrication personnel to clarify technical drawing requirements and resolve design-related queries.
- Review drawings, materials and project documentation to ensure compliance with specifications, relevant legislation, Australian standards and industry best practice.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, drawing registers and revision records.
- Assist with estimating project timeframes, coordinating design deliverables and monitoring progress against project schedules.
- Collect, analyse and interpret relevant technical and site information to support design development and project planning.
- Contribute to research and development initiatives relating to shed design, structural solutions and fabrication processes.
- Review design processes and software applications and recommend improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy and the quality of project deliverables.
- Perform other duties within the scope of the role as required.
Essential Requirements
- Relevant qualifications in Architectural Drafting, Building Design, Drafting or a closely related discipline, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
- Demonstrated experience preparing technical drawings and documentation for building, structural or fabrication projects.
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software, with experience using AutoCAD, Revit or similar drafting applications.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, plans, specifications, building regulations and relevant codes of practice.
- Understanding of building approval processes, construction documentation and applicable Australian standards.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate drawings within required timeframes.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work with construction, design, sales and fabrication personnel.
- Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate documentation.
- Full working rights in Australia.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- Experience in steel fabrication, shed design, structural drafting or agricultural and commercial building projects.
- Familiarity with workshop drawings, fabrication processes, steel structures and construction methods.
- Experience preparing documentation for local government planning and building approvals.
- Experience assisting with project cost estimation, material calculations and construction scheduling.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement practices and CAD design process optimisation.
📌 Architectural Draftsperson (Western Australia)
🏢 MW Employment Solutions
📍 Western Australia