Scale-X Solutions

Remote Timber Estimator (Permanent au Dayshift, WFH-Philippines)

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PERMANENT AU DAYSHIFT, REMOTE/WFH-PHILIPPINES

Job Description: Timber Engineering / Drafting Support Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Timber Engineering / Drafting Support Specialist to support the design, detailing, and documentation of mass timber and prefabricated timber frame projects.

The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering skills, technical drafting skills, a solid

understanding of timber construction systems, and practical knowledge of Australian building codes, standards, and engineering requirements.

This role will work closely with the director and other design and construction partnerss to develop accurate construction documentation and ensure projects are delivered efficiently with accuracy and clearly presented information.

Key Responsibilities:

● Prepare detailed timber engineering drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication

documentation for mass-timber and prefabricated timber-frame projects.

● Work with the company director to produce structural calculations and design drawings

for timber construction projects.

● Interpret architectural and structural plans, sections and markups to produce accurate

drafting deliverables.

● Support the design and detailing of:

○ Mass timber structures (CLT, GLT, LVL, and engineered timber products)

○ Prefabricated wall, floor, and roof systems

○ Timber framing and connection details

● Ensure all drawings comply with Australian Standards, National Construction Code

(NCC), and project specifications.

● Assist in development of drafting standards and standard details to show information

clearly and accurately on all drawings.

● Coordinate with engineers, architects, manufacturers, and construction teams

throughout project development.

● Assist with design reviews, clash detection, and constructability assessments.

● Support project teams with technical queries and drawing revisions.

● Maintain organized project documentation and version control.

Required Qualifications:

● Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Degree in Structural Engineering, CAD Drafting,

Construction, or a related discipline.

● Minimum 3 year of experience in timber engineering support, structural drafting, or

timber construction detailing.

● Demonstrated experience with the following construction materials (through submission of portfolio or work examples):

○ Mass timber projects (CLT, Glulam, LVL)

○ Prefabricated timber frame systems (pre-clad wall panels, floor cassettes or similar)

○ Off-site manufacturing and modular construction environments

● Strong understanding of Australian timber construction methods and engineering

principles.

● Working knowledge of:

○ National Construction Code (NCC)

○ Australian Standards relevant to timber design and construction

○ Structural documentation requirements

● Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings.

Technical Skills:

● Structural Calculation and Design

● Proficiency in AutoCAD

● Experience with Revit (highly preferred)

● Knowledge of Cadwork, HSBCAD, or similar timber detailing software (beneficial)

● Microsoft Office Suite

● BIM coordination experience is advantageous

Preferred Qualifications:

● Experience working with Australian residential, commercial, or multi-storey timber

projects.

● Understanding of timber fabrication and manufacturing processes.

● Familiarity with engineered timber products and connection systems.

● Exposure to prefabrication, modular construction, or Design for Manufacture and

Assembly (DfMA) principles.
Scale-X Solutions

About Scale-X Solutions

Scale-X is where growth meets purpose.

We are a leading (AU-based) remote staffing and outsourcing solution built to empower businesses to scale smart and parents to thrive in sustainable work-from-home careers.

We specialize in connecting top-tier virtual professionals with high-growth companies across the globe — delivering cost-effective, dayshift, remote staffing solutions that drive results without compromising quality.

For our clients, we’re a growth engine — providing reliable, scalable, and handpicked talent that fits right into their teams.

For our talent, we’re a life-changer — offering long-term, dayshift careers from home that allow them to earn, grow, and be present for their families.

💼 For Businesses:

Slash operational costs. Accelerate output. Gain real support from trusted, performance-ready VAs and remote professionals.

👩‍💻 For Job Seekers:

Work with purpose. Be with your family. Join a team where your success is celebrated, and your well-being matters.

📍 Our mission:

To redefine the way the world works — by bridging business growth and human connection.

Let’s build success together.

Scale Smart. Work Better. Grow Together.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Brisbane, AU
Year Founded
2022
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