H Build Construction Ltd is a reputable construction firm based in Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand, specializing in residential and commercial projects. We are looking for a skilled Designer to join our team, someone who can translate complex ideas into clear and practical designs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction drafting and a keen eye for detail, ensuring that all designs meet both aesthetic and functional requirements.

Key Design Responsibilities

  • Create detailed design plans and drawings for various construction projects.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to refine design concepts.
  • Ensure all designs comply with local building codes and regulations.
  • Revise designs based on feedback from stakeholders and site conditions.
  • Prepare and present design proposals to clients and team members.

Technical Skills & Tools

  • Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit for drafting and 3D modeling.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite for design presentations and graphics.
  • Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) techniques.
  • Knowledge of SketchUp for conceptual design and visualization.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting.
  • Understanding of construction materials and methods relevant to design.

Project Coordination

  • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure design feasibility.
  • Assist in project scheduling and resource allocation for design tasks.
  • Participate in site visits to assess project progress and design accuracy.
  • Document design changes and maintain accurate project records.
  • Facilitate communication between design and construction teams to resolve issues.

Professional Development

  • Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and design technologies.
  • Attend workshops and training sessions to enhance design skills.
  • Participate in professional organizations related to construction and design.
  • Seek feedback from peers and supervisors to improve design practices.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the design team.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position is set at $25, providing a competitive rate for skilled designers in the construction industry.