Senior Draftsperson – Residential | Real Growth. Real Projects. Real Future.Location: Gold Coast | Full-Time | ArchiCAD EssentialGemLife is growing—and fast. With eight new resort sites launching in the second half of 2025 alone, we’re expanding our high-performing Drafting Team and looking for a Senior Residential Draftsperson who’s ready for more than just a job. If you’re skilled in Archicad, love working in production drafting, and want a real career path—this one’s for you.Why This Role?As part of our Residential Drafting Team, you’ll deliver production plans, facades, and custom home layouts for our luxury over-50s resorts. But that’s just the beginning.We don’t believe in pigeonholing talent. Once you’ve grown in your role, we offer real opportunities to step sideways or upwards—whether it’s into our in-house architectural team working on commercial spaces, into design coordination, or even leadership.What You’ll Be DoingDraft accurate, high-quality floor plans, facades, and full construction drawing setsTake concepts through to full detailed documentationCreate and maintain ArchiCAD templates and librariesCollaborate with design, construction, and engineering teams to bring ideas to lifeSolve layout challenges creatively and efficientlyWork on one-off luxury custom homes and problem blocks that require creative thinkingWhat You’ll NeedMinimum 3 years’ experience in residential drafting—ideally with a volume builderHigh proficiency in ArchiCAD (non-negotiable)Ability to take concepts through to full, build-ready documentationKnowledge of NCC, Australian Standards, and local planning requirementsProven time management and task completion skills—you finish what you startSolid grasp of residential construction practicesA team-first attitude and excellent communication skillsWhat We OfferA career path, not just a drafting deskCross-functional opportunities into architecture, design, or leadershipCompetitive salary + uniform allowanceGenerous benefits through Flare (retail discounts, novated leasing, and more)A team that’s collaborative, friendly, and genuinely supportiveA modern head office with breakout spaces, table tennis, pool table, and social eventsAccess to learning and development to keep growing professionallyWho We AreGemLife is one of Australia’s fastest-growing developers of luxury over-50s resorts. We design, build (through QA Build), and operate our resorts—so everything from concept to completion happens under one roof. We’re family-owned, values-led, and passionate about building both incredible spaces and rewarding careers.We’re a family-owned powerhouse experiencing incredible growth—and we’re only just getting started. With a strong construction arm (QA Build), in-house design, development and resort operations, GemLife offers the full construction and lifestyle experience under one roof. That means genuine cross-functional career progression once you’ve grown in your own laneReady to Draft a Better Future?If you’re ready to bring your ArchiCAD skills into a growing company with serious career potential, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your resume and cover letter addressed to Nicola—tell us about your passion for drafting and why you want to grow with GemLife.Learn more at www.gemlife.com.auApplicants must have full Australian work rights. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
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