Evacuation Diagram Draftsperson (014-791)

​​Looking for Philippines-based candidates

Job Role: Evacuation Diagram Draftsperson

Compensation range: $2,000 AUD / Monthly

Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement

Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time.

Who We Are: At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.

Who The Client Is: An Australia-based fire safety and building compliance service provider that specialises in delivering end-to-end emergency planning solutions, evacuation diagrams, compliance documentation, and site safety consulting for commercial, industrial, and multi-site facilities. The organisation works with a wide range of property managers, facility operators, and compliance stakeholders across Australia.

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Evacuation Diagram Draftsperson to support a high-volume service line focused on evacuation diagram development for Australian client sites. You will be responsible for converting hand-annotated building plans and scanned drawings into compliant evacuation diagrams using supplied templates and Australian-standard guidelines.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Draft compliant evacuation diagrams from:
• scanned building plans
• hand-marked floor plans
• client annotations and redlines
• Convert manual inputs into clean, professional evacuation diagrams.
• Apply Australian Standards AS3745 for evacuation signs and diagrams.
• Use standardised templates, legends, and symbol libraries.
• Ensure correct placement of:
• evacuation routes
• emergency exits
• fire extinguishers and fire equipment
• assembly areas
• “You Are Here” markers
• Ensure diagrams are accurate, legible, and compliance-ready.
• Maintain consistency across high-volume drafting workloads.
• Conduct self-quality checks before submission.
• Update diagrams based on building or fire equipment changes.
• Maintain strict file naming, version control, and documentation standards.
• Adhere to confidentiality and data security protocols at all times.
• Support ongoing production workflows and long-term client deliverables.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven background as a Draftsperson / CAD Technician / Technical Illustrator.
• Experience producing evacuation diagrams, fire safety plans, and building layout or compliance drawings.
• Strong understanding of Australian fire safety compliance.
• Ability to interpret architectural floor plans and annotated sketches.
• Experience working in high-volume drafting environments.
• Proficiency in drafting tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Visio, or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and compliance accuracy.

Work Arrangement & Expectations:

This is a remote role that will be set up as an independent contractor engagement.

To ensure alignment and transparency, successful candidates will be expected to:

• Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work
• Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)