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CAD Draftsperson I Residential


Company : Weeks Homes Pty


Location : Wollongong, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join the leading residential home builder in NSWAchieve the best results for our customers in this rewarding CAD drafting roleOak Flats locationFrom architecturally designed first homes to luxurious residences, from multi-residential projects to The MJH Group (incorporating the iconic McDonald Jones Homes and MOJO Homes bands) is not just in the new home building industry; we are in the business of delivering an unbeatable customer experience from beginning to end. From architecturally designed new homes to finance options, from multi-residential projects to investment properties, the MJH Group has grown and evolved to offer a range of building services which cater to diverse needs, goals and budgets. We strive to set the benchmark in the new home building industry while ensuring that our people, both customers and staff, are at the centre of everything we do along the way.We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1300 passionate employees whose 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 builder.Building new homes and better futures for Australians is a true honour and so rewarding. Here are some other rewards and benefits we offer our employees.Our perks and benefitsWe believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation, and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia''s leading residential builder and employer of choice in our sector. We are committed to taking care of our employees, that''s why we offer a bundle of 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 injuryPurchased leave - opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each yearPaid Parental leave - 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer (we''re proud to be industry leading with this benefit!)Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and moreAIA Vitality health and wellbeing programA 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 wellbeingA huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programsNAWIC and HIA corporate membershipAttractive remunerationAnd so much more!About the opportunityThe Draftsperson reports to the Drafting Team Leader and is part of the South Coast MJH NSW ACT Drafting team. The key focus of this role is to ensure all CAD drawings are accurately completed to reflect the customer requirements in a timely manner, and in accordance with current building regulations, company standards and procedures. More specifically, you will:Interpret tender, council and supply authority documents in conjunction to create detailed working drawingsAccurate preparation of draft sales plans & working drawings that incorporates house siting''s, floor plans, elevations, internal drawings, plumbing and slab layoutsPreparation of CDC/DA documentation and Construction drawings in accordance with Developer guidelines, multiple Council and/or the private certifying authoritiesInteracting with multiple internal stakeholders including project coordinators, estimators, colour selection consultants and permits teamProduction of construction drawings including reviews and amendmentsProblem solving construction and drafting related mattersPerform administrative functions associated with the role such as filing, collating and processing of information in accordance with company standardsAbout youYou will share a passion for our purpose to be Australia''s leading residential builder and be aligned to our core values. In addition, you will demonstrate:A proactive approach and desire to work across a variety of jobs from simple to more complex over timeExperience producing drawings using ArchiCAD or similarStrong understanding of the development approval processCertificate IV or equivalent in Architectural DraftingExperience working on residential construction projects is an advantageUnderstanding of the NCC and related construction practicesKnowledge of current housing codes and regulationsA keen eye for detail and attention to accuracy with demonstrated interpersonal skillsWe 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. We''d love to have a chat with you about your career goals.Interested?The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical.Apply today!If you are determined to make a difference and want to join an innovative and inclusive organisation committed to building better futures, click on the APPLY button (you may be directed to our careers portal which we have kept very quick and simple. Be sure to click submit once you have completed your application). To find out more about NEX Building Group go to NEX Building Group or follow us on LinkedInOur Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. NEX Building Group and its brands are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumesUnlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchMcDonald Jones is one of Australias leading new home builders. Offering new homes and house and land packages.When Bill McDonald set out in 1987 to build a business that built peoples homes, he had no inkling that one day the company he had founded would become one of the most trusted and successful home builders in the country.But he would recognise the spirit that infuses every one of his companys employees to this day. That passion for helping people realise their dreams. An unswerving commitment to guiding others on a journey that generates a lifetime of memories.Our VisionWe want you to enjoy the journey of building your home as much as we do.We dont just put bricks on top of each other, hammer in a few nails and tighten a few bolts. Were in the business of creating the most important thing in peoples lives. Homes are more than functional. They become places where families laugh, grow, dream and sometimes shed a tear.McDonald Jones Homes is focused on building quality homes however we recognise that we are a service business and our success is determined by our ability to deliver outstanding value to our customers. We aim to provide each customer with a personalised, seamless experience designed to make building a new home an enjoyable and exciting process.Source: this is an extract from the companys own website.McDonald Jones is one of Australias leading new home builders. Offering new homes and house and land packages.When Bill McDonald set out in 1987 to build a business that built peoples homes, he had no inkling that one day the company he had founded would become one of the most trusted and successful home builders in the country.But he would recognise the spirit that infuses every one of his companys employees to this day. That passion for helping people realise their dreams. An unswerving commitment to guiding others on a journey that generates a lifetime of memories.Our VisionWe want you to enjoy the journey of building your home as much as we do.We dont just put bricks on top of each other, hammer in a few nails and tighten a few bolts. Were in the business of creating the most important thing in peoples lives. Homes are more than functional. They become places where families laugh, grow, dream and sometimes shed a tear.McDonald Jones Homes is focused on building quality homes however we recognise that we are a service business and our success is determined by our ability to deliver outstanding value to our customers. We aim to provide each customer with a personalised, seamless experience designed to make building a new home an enjoyable and exciting process.Source: this is an extract from the companys own website.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr