Careers at Fairmont

Architectural Draftsperson

About the role

Reporting to the Drafting Manager, you will be responsible for the preparation of architectural designs and drawings using Autodesk Revit and ensuring that design drawings conform to specifications provided.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Creating architectural drawings in Autodesk Revit that align with customer contracts, quotations, design and construction specifications, as well as applicable building authority codes and standards.
• Preparing and finalizing working drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, internal elevations, landscaping, and details, based on the design brief and in accordance with company processes and accuracy standards.
• Collaborating with the Sales and Operations teams to ensure the production of plans meets their requirements and aligns with the target dates.

About you

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Architectural Draftsperson who is skilled in Revit and focused on delivering outcomes for the business and our customers.

You will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in building design/architect
• Demonstrated experience in an architect or drafting role in the housing and construction industry
• Experience in drafting and construction practices and theories
• Skilled in Autodesk Revit
• Skilled in building design concepts, practices, procedures, final documents, specifications, materials and construction practices.
• Knowledge of the National Construction and Australian standard codes
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

What we offer

• A competitive salary
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reward & Recognition Program
• 3 wellbeing days provided annually in addition to standard leave
• A thriving workplace culture focused on a core values framework
• Leave loading, on-site car parking, social events and more!

To Apply:

Click apply now and upload a current Cover letter and Resume addressing the above criteria. Applications close 15 July 2025.

Please note this role is based in our Kent Town office in Adelaide, so you need to be located in Australia with full working rights to be considered.

For further information and a confidential discussion contact Sarah Buck, HR Business Partner, on 8112 3151 or [email protected]

Site Manager

At Fairmont Homes, we are one of SA’s largest and most successful residential housing and development companies. With nearly 60 years of design innovation and building experience, we continue as industry leaders, evolving to meet our clients' changing lifestyles.

About the role

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will be accountable for effectively managing the delivery of builds across multiple dwellings and locations in the Central, North East and Country North areas of Adelaide in accordance with expected build timeframes and within contract specifications and budget.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Effective planning, managing, coordinating, and tracking the progress of construction jobs, ensuring both customer management and quality management standards are maintained at all times.
• Manage and coordinate call ups, trade allocations, and site deliveries in accordance with expected schedules.
• Oversee the completion of on-site work to time and quality standards and in accordance with agreed rates.
• Manage costs on each build to achieve costing targets.
• Manage the building quality assurance programme in conjunction with the Construction Manager and Assistant Construction Manager.
• Work closely with the Building Support Coordination Team to utilise systematic communication channels to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Ensure all sites are WHS compliant with site management plans.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have a proven understanding of residential construction processes together with an ability to work with new builds at volume whilst problem solving and driving outcomes.

You also will have:

• Demonstrated experience in a construction site management or project management role in the housing and construction industry
• Building Contractors License / or at minimum Building Supervisors licence (class 1 and 2 up to 3 storeys)
• Knowledge and application of the National Construction and Australian Standards codes
• Skilled in communicating, monitoring, and reaching volume targets and milestones
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and budget
• Ability to communicate with a diverse range of people and build positive relationships

What we offer

• A competitive salary + car allowance + fuel card + phone allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reward & Recognition Program
• 3 wellbeing days provided annually in addition to standard leave
• A thriving workplace culture focused on a core values framework
• Leave loading, on-site car parking, social events and more!

To Apply:

Click apply now and upload a current Cover letter and Resume addressing the above criteria. Applications close Wednesday 25 June 2025.

Please note this role is will manage builds in the Central and North East areas of Adelaide.

Application Process:

For further information and a confidential discussion contact Sarah Buck, HR Business Partner, on 8112 3151 or [email protected]

Corporate opportunities

At Fairmont, our homes are “Built for Life” and we pride ourselves on providing an environment that enables our staff to thrive in delivering that promise to our clients.

Opportunities always exist for talented individuals working across:

• New Home Sales
• Sales Administration and Support
• Estimating and Cost Control
• Customer Service, Planning and Approvals
• Building Support and Construction Administration
• Project Coordination
• Site Management
• Finance and Officer Administration

Join our team

If you have relevant experience and the passion to apply, please send your expression of interest to [email protected]