About the business
FC Glass & Aluminium is an MBA Award Winning (Best Use of Glass – 2023), well-established glazing and aluminium fabrication business based in Newcastle.
Projects
With a focus on quality, we specialise in major commercial projects in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley. These range in value up to approximately $3million currently, with an eye for expansion into the future as we build the skills of the team.
About the role
We are currently seeking an Architectural Draftsperson to join our team in the Sandgate office. The position is full-time 38 hours per week, working Monday to Friday. The role works closely with our General Manager (owner) and Operations Manager to provide concept and working drawings for clients, engineers and the estimating team.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Analysing and interpreting plans, building specifications, codes and sites
- Assisting construction managers in planning and organisation.
- Creating technical drawings from architects’ sketches and specifications.
- Liaising with builders and client teams to obtain required information.
What we can offer:
- Opportunity to be a part of some of the most significant projects in the region.
- Opportunity to attend industry training, functions and events.
- Opportunity for continuous improvement – any extra training is encouraged by management.
- Work in a positive, healthy workplace culture.
- Work in a supportive environment where everyone works together.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have the following attributes:
- Degree in Architecture
- 2+ years relevant experience
- Ability to apply the fundamentals of sketching and design.
- Ability to read architectural plans and specifications.
- Willingness to be proactive and look to expand horizons.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Understand the importance of a friendly and positive attitude.
- Self-motivated with a high work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Competent with a range of software such as Auto CAD, V6 and Microsoft based programs