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Product development draftsperson

Newcastle
Bendigo Advertiser
Posted: 15 April
Offer description

The NEX Building Group is a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1,300 passionate employees. Our purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia's leading home building group. Our iconic brands include McDonald Jones, MOJO Homes, Weeks Homes, Wilson Homes, Arden Homes, Brighton Homes and Supaloc Steel Frames.

Our Perks and Benefits

* Discount on building a home with any of our building brands (after qualifying period)
* Income protection insurance – 100% funded by NEX. Covers up to 2 years at 75% of base salary in case of illness or injury
* Purchased leave – opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each year
* Paid parental leave – 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer
* Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and more
* AIA Vitality health and wellbeing program
* A genuine focus on diversity and inclusion (we're proud of our Women in Construction Program and annual Building Inclusivity Awards)
* Employee assistance program to support your mental, financial and physical wellbeing
* A huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programs
* NAWIC and HIA corporate membership
* Attractive remuneration
* And so much more!

About the Opportunity

The Product Development Draftsperson reports to the Product Development Manager and is part of the head office Product Development team. The focus of this rewarding role is to support the continuing evolution of the NEX Building Group brands (including McDonald Jones Homes) award winning home designs. More specifically, you will:

* Accurately model new house designs in ArchiCAD
* Produce detailed documentation for use by our internal departments
* Employ critical analysis to improve the quality of design and documentation
* Liaise with the designers as required, for the effective and efficient development of products
* Maintain the existing library of ArchiCAD modules and master plans across the Group
* Maintain knowledge of relevant building codes for compliance with Australian Standards and the National Construction Code (NCC) of Australia

About You

* Minimum educational qualification in Diploma of Building Design or equivalent
* Strong knowledge of construction processes and downstream impacts of design modifications
* Minimum 2 years' Architectural Drafting experience within the residential home design sector
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
* Effective time management skills and the ability to work under pressure
* Previous ArchiCAD experience preferred but not essential

We are keen to improve female (and other marginalised groups) representation in our workplaces. If this role appeals to you but you don't feel you tick every box, we encourage you to still apply.

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