Building Designer

Description

Creates concepts, designs and detailed documentation for buildings, renovations and extensions in consultation with builders, clients and consultants.

Description

Create and coordinate building and landscape designs, produce detailed plans based off architectural drawings, monitor the technical progress of architectural projects, and collect and analyse survey data, in consultation with Architects, Planners and Surveyors, and builders.

Tasks include

• Consults with builders, clients and consultants to understand design requirements and gather feedback on building designs
• Prepares initial design models for engineering and estimation purposes using BIM
• Takes measurements and dimensions, and performs other routine calculations for building or renovation design layouts
• Provides design recommendations to clients based on factors such as budget, building site constraints, and overall feasibility
• Produces architectural documentation for sketch design and to support applications to councils
• Prepares building designs, models, concepts and estimations using CAD, 3D modelling and BIM software
• Ensures building, renovation and extension designs comply with regulations and standards, and client, certifier and consultant requirements