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Head of Design and Drafting

Built Holdings
Perth WA

Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Parental leave

Qualifications

Civil engineering
Management
Revit
Construction
Tekla
Leadership
Drafting

Full Job Description

Why Built?

Built is a proudly Australian, privately owned business. our strong growth is driven by a digital-first outlook and a diverse nationally recognised pipeline of projects, across multiple sectors. We’re not only leading the way in sustainable construction and innovation but also setting the benchmark to ensure our people thrive as we continue to expand and evolve.

Here’s what you’ll find with us:

Market leading, Individualised health and wellbeing programs, including two onsite wellbeing coaches, the Built Gym (Sydney only), access to a holistic wellbeing platform and facilitated programs, e.g. 8-week energy challenge, in-office / site meals, flu vaccinations, and skin checks.

Additional paid leave for every year of service (up to 5 extra days per year).

Performance based bonuses and rewards for living and breathing our Built Worthy Values.

A benefits platform where staff can access exclusive discounts and cashback on their favourite brands and online retailers.

Paid Parental Leave – Primary and Secondary Carers.

An opportunity, Built for you

The Head of Design and Drafting (Modular Construction & DfMA Expertise) with a strong background in modular construction, precast systems, and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) methodologies to lead multidisciplinary design teams, coordinate with clients and production teams, and deliver innovative, cost-effective building solutions for large-scale commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects.

Here’s what a typical day might look like for you:

Lead the design development of modular and prefabricated building systems, ensuring alignment with DfMA principles.
Coordinate with the Build Living Technical Team.
Oversee the preparation and coordination of shop drawings, BIM models, and technical documentation.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and construction teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturing efficiency.
Drive design optimization to reduce material waste, improve constructability, and accelerate project timelines.
Serve as the technical liaison for clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

The new way forward, Built by you

Your success here will be defined by the energy you bring to work every day. You’ll love what you do and have a “roll up your sleeves and get things done” approach. You won’t shy away from a challenge and will always own the problem, knowing you’ve got the full support of the team. Here are the essentials you’ll need for this role:

10+ years of experience in structural or architectural design, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
Deep understanding of DfMA, modular construction techniques, and precast concrete systems.
Proficiency in BIM tools (e.g., Revit, Idat, Tekla) and parametric modelling.
Strong project management and client-facing skills.
Background in civil or structural engineering preferred; licensure is a plus.
Experience working on mid-rise, high-rise, infrastructure, or industrial projects is advantageous.

Ready to be a changemaker, with us?

Join us and improve the way the world is built.

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