Detailing Team Leader

About the Company Join a leading Australian steel, concrete, and timber detailing company with a proud 20-year heritage of delivering innovative construction solutions. Specialising in 3D modelling, laser scanning, site set out, and point cloud services, the organisation serves both the commercial and residential construction sectors. Known for leveraging cutting-edge technology and maintaining high standards of quality, its culture emphasises strong relationships, employee wellbeing, and a healthy work-life balance. Based on the Sunshine Coast, the company employs a dedicated team across multiple offices and is committed to continuous improvement and excellence in all projects. About the Role Opportunity for an experienced Construction Modeller/Detail to step into a Team Lead role based at the Sunshine Coast head office. This position has become available due to organisational growth and the need for experienced leadership to oversee a team of construction modellers. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing up to five team members, ensuring project delivery aligns with client expectations, budgets, and timelines, while maintaining the organisation’s high quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to lead, mentor, and develop a talented team within an innovative environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise up to 5 construction modellers, providing guidance, training, and support Develop and manage project schedules to meet deadlines and budget requirements Create and review 3D building construction models, including issuing IFA models and drawings Maintain quality assurance, ensuring all work complies with company standards and Australian Building Codes Collaborate proactively with clients, engineers, architects, and tradespeople to facilitate smooth project execution Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines, providing regular updates to senior management Manage team workload, troubleshoot issues, and encourage a positive team environment Interpret laser scan and point cloud data to support project development Contribute to business development initiatives to support future growth About You The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in construction modelling and leadership, with the following qualities and experience: Proficiency in 3D modelling software such as Tekla, StruCAD, or Advanced Steel Experience managing and mentoring construction modelling teams Solid understanding of Australian Standards and Building Codes relevant to steel, concrete, and timber detailing Demonstrable experience working within the Australian construction or detailing industry, with familiarity of local standards and processes Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with clients and project teams Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, troubleshoot under pressure, and meet deadlines Experience reading 3D laser scan and point cloud data (preferred but not essential) A proactive and positive attitude with a passion for mentoring staff Strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous professional development Why Apply This is an outstanding opportunity for a leader in construction modelling to step into a role that offers influence, professional growth, and stability within a supportive organisation. Enjoy access to ongoing training, and the chance to work on innovative projects that make a genuine impact in Australia’s construction landscape. Please note: To be considered for this opportunity, applicants should have demonstrated experience working within the Australian construction or detailing industry, hold valid legal work rights in Australia, and be available to work full-time onsite at the Sunshine Coast location. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who meet these essential requirements. At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at #J-18808-Ljbffr