This is a remote position.
PERMANENT AU DAYSHIFT REMOTE/WFH-PHILIPPINES
Job Description: Timber Engineering / Drafting Support Specialist
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Timber Engineering / Drafting Support Specialist to support the design detailing and documentation of mass timber and prefabricated timber frame projects.
The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering skills technical drafting skills a solid
understanding of timber construction systems and practical knowledge of Australian building codes standards and engineering requirements.
This role will work closely with the director and other design and construction partnerss to develop accurate construction documentation and ensure projects are delivered efficiently with accuracy and clearly presented information.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed timber engineering drawings shop drawings and fabrication
documentation for mass-timber and prefabricated timber-frame projects.
Work with the company director to produce structural calculations and design drawings
for timber construction projects.
Interpret architectural and structural plans sections and markups to produce accurate
drafting deliverables.
Support the design and detailing of:
Mass timber structures (CLT GLT LVL and engineered timber products)
Prefabricated wall floor and roof systems
Timber framing and connection details
Ensure all drawings comply with Australian Standards National Construction Code
(NCC) and project specifications.
Assist in development of drafting standards and standard details to show information
clearly and accurately on all drawings.
Coordinate with engineers architects manufacturers and construction teams
throughout project development.
Assist with design reviews clash detection and constructability assessments.
Support project teams with technical queries and drawing revisions.
Maintain organized project documentation and version control.
Required Qualifications:
Diploma Advanced Diploma or Degree in Structural Engineering CAD Drafting
Construction or a related discipline.
Minimum 3 year of experience in timber engineering support structural drafting or
timber construction detailing.
Demonstrated experience with the following construction materials (through submission of portfolio or work examples):
Mass timber projects (CLT Glulam LVL)
Prefabricated timber frame systems (pre-clad wall panels floor cassettes or similar)
Off-site manufacturing and modular construction environments
Strong understanding of Australian timber construction methods and engineering
principles.
Working knowledge of:
National Construction Code (NCC)
Australian Standards relevant to timber design and construction
Structural documentation requirements
Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings.
Technical Skills:
Structural Calculation and Design
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Experience with Revit (highly preferred)
Knowledge of Cadwork HSBCAD or similar timber detailing software (beneficial)
Microsoft Office Suite
BIM coordination experience is advantageous
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with Australian residential commercial or multi-storey timber
projects.
Understanding of timber fabrication and manufacturing processes.
Familiarity with engineered timber products and connection systems.
Exposure to prefabrication modular construction or Design for Manufacture and
Assembly (DfMA) principles.
Required Qualifications: Diploma Advanced Diploma or Degree in Structural Engineering CAD Drafting Construction or a related discipline. Minimum 3 year of experience in timber engineering support structural drafting or timber construction detailing. Demonstrated experience with the following construction materials (through submission of portfolio or work examples): Mass timber projects (CLT Glulam LVL) Prefabricated timber frame systems (pre-clad wall panels floor cassettes or simlar) Off-site manufacturing and modular construction environments Strong understanding of Australian timber construction methods and engineering principles. Working knowledge of: National Construction Code (NCC) Australian Standards relevant to timber design and construction Structural documentation requirements Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings. Technical Skills: Structural Calculation and Design Proficiency in AutoCAD Experience with Revit (highly preferred)
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