Building Designer report writer

3 weeks ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Canberra Granny Flat Builders - Fixed Price Extensions Full time

Job Opportunity: Philippine-Based Building Designer (Australian NCC Compliance) Residential Building Plans Assessor

Position: Building Designer and report writer (Residential Design Compliance Australian Standards )

Location: Remote (Philippines-based)

Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time

About Us:

We are an Australian residential construction business specializing in extensions and small dwellings. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, compliant designs that meet the latest building standards. We are looking for a talented Philippine-based Building Designer with expertise in the Australian National Construction Codes (NCC) to join our team and help ensure our projects comply with current regulations at the design stage.

Role Overview:

In this role, you will review residential design plans during the design phase to ensure compliance with the latest Australian NCC. You will be responsible for preparing detailed written reports that outline whether the designs comply with the relevant building codes, identifying both compliant and non-compliant aspects, and providing recommendations where necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpret and assess residential design drawings for extensions and small dwellings during the design phase.Ensure designs meet the latest Australian National Construction Codes (NCC) and other relevant building standards.Prepare comprehensive written compliance reports, detailing both compliance and areas of non-compliance with the NCC.Collaborate with the design team to provide recommendations for modifications to meet code requirements.Stay informed of updates and changes to the NCC and related regulations.Qualifications:Degree or diploma in Building Design, Architecture, or related field.Strong knowledge and practical experience with the Australian National Construction Codes (NCC), especially in residential projects.Experience working with extensions and small dwelling projects is highly advantageous.Ability to review and interpret architectural and structural design plans.Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.Excellent skills in preparing clear and detailed written reports.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage tasks independently.Here is a summary of the recent changes:Increased Energy Efficiency: New homes must meet a minimum 7-star energy rating (up from 6-stars) for the building shell (walls, roof, windows, and floors). This applies to houses, townhouses, and multi-unit residential buildings​(Whole-of-Home Energy Budget: Residential buildings must now comply with a Whole-of-Home (WOH) rating that assesses energy usage of appliances (e.g., heating, cooling, lighting, and hot water). A minimum score of 60 (out of 100) is required for houses​Livable Housing Design: The updated code mandates features to improve accessibility for elderly individuals and people with disabilities. This includes step-free entries, wider doorways and corridors, and reinforced bathroom walls for future installation of railsResilience to Climate Change: New standards enhance buildings' resilience to extreme weather events such as bushfires, floods, and cyclones​Waterproofing Requirements: Strengthened standards for wet areas, including new rules for waterproof materials and the design of showers, baths, and floors​

These changes aim to improve sustainability, safety, accessibility, and comfort for residents across Australia.

Preferred Skills:

Ability to interpret detailed drawings and develop detailed written reports - most criticalExperience working with Australian residential construction and design teams.Familiarity with Australian energy efficiency standards and planning regulations.Effective communication skills for collaborating with remote teams.Supporting Documents:Example plans set of design plans that you will need to reviewFor example, you must develop a much more detailed bespoke report in compliance report. We will invest with you to create the template reportsWhat We Offer:Competitive salary based on experience.Flexible working hours.Opportunity to work on exciting residential projects with a supportive Australian team. How to Apply:

Interested candidates, please outline your experience and how you can help develop and meet this requirement for our business. We are looking at a long-term, rewarding relationship.


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