Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Revit Drafter to support a residential construction team across concept, design development, and construction documentation stages. This role requires strong experience in Queensland residential drafting, with the ability to produce accurate, buildable drawings in line with Australian standards and construction methods.
The ideal candidate will have 3–5+ years experience, strong proficiency in Revit, and the ability to work within structured workflows while maintaining a high level of detail and consistency.
Key Responsibilities
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Drafting & Documentation
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Prepare residential construction drawings using Revit
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Produce plans across all stages including:
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Concept plans
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Design development drawings
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Working / construction drawings
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Ensure drawings are accurate, coordinated, and buildable
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Apply drafting standards and templates consistently
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Design Coordination
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Interpret architectural concepts and translate into working drawings
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Coordinate with estimating and construction teams
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Identify and flag design or documentation issues early
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Ensure drawings align with construction methods and requirements
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Compliance & Standards
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Apply Queensland building requirements and standards
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Ensure drawings meet NCC and local authority requirements
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Incorporate planning controls, covenants, and overlays where required
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Documentation Quality
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Maintain high level of detail and clarity in drawings
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Ensure consistency across all drawing sets
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Reduce errors and rework through strong attention to detail
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Systems & Workflow
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Work within structured drafting workflows and stage gates
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Use and maintain Revit templates and documentation systems
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Adapt to custom software and integrated platforms
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Support continuous improvement of drafting systems
Qualifications
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3–5+ years experience in residential drafting
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Strong experience using Revit (non-negotiable)
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Proven experience working on Queensland residential projects
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Strong understanding of residential construction methods
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Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
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Experience producing working / construction drawing sets
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Requirements
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Experience working with Australian builders
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Experience with both custom homes and project / volume housing
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Experience with drafting checklists and QA processes
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Exposure to multi-stage drafting workflows
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Experience working remotely with offshore teams
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High level of accuracy and consistency
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Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
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Proactive in identifying issues or missing information
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Clear communicator (written and verbal)
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Able to follow structured processes while working independently
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Team-oriented mindset
Software & Tools
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Revit (essential)
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Microsoft Excel (basic to intermediate)
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Project management platforms (e.g. ClickUp, Buildertrend or similar)
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Ability to work across multiple systems
Work Arrangement & Expectations
This is a remote role that will be set up as an independent contractor engagement. To ensure alignment and transparency, successful candidates will be expected to:
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Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work
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Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)