Production Draftsperson - Weeks Homes - Keswick

at  NEX Building Group

The Production Draftsperson reports to the Production Drafting Team Leader and is part of the Weeks Homes operations team. In this highly rewarding role, your focus will be to prepare accurate drawings within specified timeframes in line with the customer’s requests and company standards. More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Accurate preparation of draft sales plans, final sales plans, working drawings and contract plans that incorporates house siting’s, floor plans, elevations, internal drawings, plumbing and slab layouts.
• Interacting with multiple internal stakeholders including sales consultants, estimators, colour selection consultants and compliance teams
• Production of working construction drawings including reviews and corrections
• Problem solving construction and drafting related matters
• Identification of ways to streamline our processes
• To be successful in this highly rewarding role you will demonstrate alignment to the purpose and core values of Weeks Homes and the NEX Group along with:
• A keen eye for detail and high standards
• Team focus, and strong communication skills to build solid relationships
• Organisational ability and initiative
• Experience working in a residential home construction and 2 + years producing drawings
• Understanding of the related construction practices
• Knowledge of all current codes and regulations
• Ideally with proficiency in a 3D drawing program (training in ArchiCAD will be provided)

At Weeks, we’ve been building beautiful homes for South Australians for over 30 years. Every one of these spaces is unique and forms a place where people and families come together to make memories that will last a lifetime. We believe that by helping to bring these spaces to life is one of the most important jobs of all. Our company culture is focussed on safety, innovation, and quality.
We are proud to belong to the NXT Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 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 building group.

• Accurate preparation of draft sales plans, final sales plans, working drawings and contract plans that incorporates house siting’s, floor plans, elevations, internal drawings, plumbing and slab layouts.
• Interacting with multiple internal stakeholders including sales consultants, estimators, colour selection consultants and compliance teams
• Production of working construction drawings including reviews and corrections
• Problem solving construction and drafting related matters
• Identification of ways to streamline our processes
• To be successful in this highly rewarding role you will demonstrate alignment to the purpose and core values of Weeks Homes and the NEX Group along with:
• A keen eye for detail and high standards
• Team focus, and strong communication skills to build solid relationships
• Organisational ability and initiative
• Experience working in a residential home construction and 2 + years producing drawings
• Understanding of the related construction practices
• Knowledge of all current codes and regulations
• Ideally with proficiency in a 3D drawing program (training in ArchiCAD will be provided