Drafting Manager – Residential Homes (ArchiCAD)
Broadbeach, Gold Coast | Up to $130K + Super | Full-time
Step into a role where you can lead, design, and make a real impact. Join a respected Broadbeach builder delivering award-winning homes and townhouses, and take ownership of the drafting function while shaping high-quality residential projects.
Why You'll Love It Here
* Lead & influence – manage a small drafting team and set standards across projects
* Design end-to-end – from prelims to construction, including client input and variations
* Broadbeach lifestyle + rewards – up to $130K + Super, on-site parking, and career progression
* Variety & challenge – single homes, townhouses, multi-unit developments
* Supportive culture – work with a down-to-earth team that values your ideas and creativity
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead & mentor a drafting team of two, ensuring accuracy and high-quality output
* Own all drawings – prelims, contracts, approvals, construction, site/floor plans, elevations, electrical layouts, and variations
* Drive compliance & standards – ensure designs meet codes, council requirements, developer guidelines, energy ratings, and company standards
* Collaborate with teams & consultants – Sales, Estimating, Construction, engineers, surveyors, councils, and developers
* Provide design input & maintain standards – contribute to client meetings and develop streamlined master drawings
What You'll Bring
* Strong ArchiCAD skills and residential drafting experience
* Background in production drafting (custom design experience a plus)
* Confidence to lead or step into leadership within a small team
* Knowledge of BCA, QDC, Residential Design Codes & Australian Standards
* Detail-driven, proactive, and collaborative mindset
* Passion for creating functional, beautiful homes that exceed client expectations
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Apply Now
We welcome applications from experienced Drafting Managers and Senior Drafters ready to step up. Salary reflects experience.
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* Your name
* Phone number
* Resume (if available)
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