Position
Revit Fire Services Draftsperson (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Remote (Supporting Australian Projects)
Reporting To: Senior Fire Protection Engineer / BIM Manager (Australia)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Revit Fire Services Draftsperson to join our growing engineering team supporting Australian fire protection projects. This is a fully remote role where you will work closely with Australian engineers, project managers, and BIM coordinators to produce high-quality BIM models, shop drawings, and coordinated documentation for commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and residential developments.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Wet & Dry Fire Protection Systems, Autodesk Revit, and BIM coordination, with an understanding of Australian drafting standards and collaborative remote working environments.
Key Responsibilities
Develop accurate 3D BIM models and detailed shop drawings for Wet & Dry Fire Protection Systems using Autodesk Revit.
Produce coordinated drawings for sprinkler systems, hydrants, hose reels, fire pumps, clean agent systems, water storage tanks, pipework, supports, and associated fire protection equipment.
Prepare installation, fabrication, and coordination drawings in accordance with Australian project standards and BIM requirements.
Create, modify, and maintain Revit Families for fire protection components and equipment.
Coordinate with Fire Protection Engineers, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Structural, and Architectural disciplines to ensure clash-free models.
Perform clash detection using Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), or BIM 360, and resolve coordination issues.
Review consultant drawings, architectural layouts, reflected ceiling plans, and services documentation to ensure design accuracy.
Update and maintain BIM models throughout all project phases, ensuring revisions are accurately incorporated.
Participate in virtual coordination meetings with Australian project teams.
Ensure drawings comply with project BIM standards, client requirements, and Australian fire protection documentation practices.
Maintain document control, drawing registers, and revision history throughout the project lifecycle.
Deliver projects within agreed timelines while maintaining high quality and drafting accuracy.
Qualifications & Experience
Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, BIM, or a related discipline.
Minimum 3 years of experience in Revit drafting for Fire Protection or Building Services projects.
Experience working on Australian fire protection projects is highly desirable.
Previous experience working remotely with international engineering teams is an advantage.
Technical Skills
Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit (MEP).
Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
Experience creating and managing Revit Families.
Experience using Revizto, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), or BIM 360.
Understanding of BIM workflows, Levels of Development (LOD), and multidisciplinary model coordination.
Familiarity with Australian drafting practices and fire protection documentation.
Working knowledge of Australian Standards (AS) relating to fire protection systems is an advantage.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Remote Working Requirements
Reliable high-speed internet connection.
Dedicated home office with a professional working environment.
Ability to work during overlapping hours with the Australian project team when required.
Comfortable using Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and cloud-based collaboration platforms.
Preferred Experience (Highly Desirable)
Candidates with experience in any of the following will be given preference:
Australian Fire Protection projects
Sprinkler Systems
Hydrant & Hose Reel Systems
Fire Pumps
BIM Coordination
Revizto / ACC / BIM 360
AS 2118, AS 2419, AS 2441, and related Australian Standards
Revit MEP
Remote collaboration with Australian engineering consultancies