Draftsperson - Residential (Single & Double Storey)

Design Build

The Role

Overview

Produce accurate residential building drawings ensuring code compliance and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • collaboration
  • drawing revisions
  • preliminary drawings
  • documentation
  • compliance
  • coordination

Tasks

-Work collaboratively with internal admin, design, and estimating teams to deliver client outcomes on time. -Manage drawing revisions and variations in line with client changes and construction requirements. -Produce accurate preliminary, planning, working, and prestart drawings aligned with company standards and building codes. -Maintain documentation accuracy while working to lead-time expectations. -Ensure compliance with NCC, R-Codes, shire policies, and developer covenants for submission and construction purposes. -Liaise with engineers, energy assessors, and surveyors to confirm and coordinate information.

Requirements

  • ncc
  • residential codes
  • australian standards
  • problem solving
  • self-motivated
  • detailed drawings

What You Bring

-Solid understanding of construction methods and buildability. -Self motivated with the ability to work unsupervised or in a small team. -Strong knowledge of NCC, Residential Design Codes, and relevant Australian Standards. -Capable of producing detailed working and contract drawings. -Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all documentation. -Strong problem solving skills and the ability to adapt to challenges. -Ability to interpret DAPs, LDPs, and structural plans.

Benefits

-1 day work from home per week. -Join a stable and well known WA builder with long term career pathways. -Supportive and collaborative team environment with genuine recognition for your contribution. -Competitive salary up to $90k + Super (commensurate with experience). -Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance.

The Company

About Design Build

-Specializes in pre-engineered steel and conventional steel building systems, often leading projects from 3D visualization to key handover. -Typically delivers commercial and industrial facilities, plus custom steel structures and tilt‑up concrete buildings across the Prairies. -Embraces a collaborative, single-source model—clients work directly with integrated design and construction teams. -Backed by strong financial grounding, the company sustains steady growth through efficient project delivery and risk-managed budgets. -Its standout edge: immersive tools like VR and 360° walkthroughs, enabling clients to “see before they build.” -Unusual fact: As Manitoba’s largest Behlen dealer, it leverages industrial-grade steel solutions rarely offered by regional builders.

Sector Specialisms

Home Remodeling

New Home Construction

Bathroom Design

Bathroom Remodeling

Building Design

Construction Drawings

Custom Homes

Deck Building

Demolition

Drafting

Energy-Efficient Homes

Floor Plans

Foundation Construction

Garage Building

Green Building

Home Additions

Home Extensions

Kitchen Design

Kitchen Remodeling

Outdoor Kitchen Construction

Porch Design & Construction

Shed Design & Construction

Site Planning

Site Preparation

Space Planning

Structural Engineering

Sunroom Design & Construction

Sustainable Design

Universal Design

Window Installation