Structural Draftsman 04F25

A Structural Draftsman is a skilled professional responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans for all types of structural elements and projects. These professionals play a crucial role in the construction industry, translating the concepts and designs of engineers and architects into precise plans that builders and contractors can use as a guide. Utilizing CAD software and other drafting technologies, a Structural Draftsman ensures that all designs meet industry standards and comply with safety regulations. Beyond producing drawings, they also collaborate with various stakeholders to make sure the technical details align with project specifications. Effective communication, problem-solving skills, and a strong attention to detail are essential attributes for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive and accurate structural drawings using CAD software.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to gather project requirements and specifications.
• Review and analyze designs to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Prepare technical drawings and plans for construction projects with precision.
• Coordinate with construction teams to facilitate accurate project execution.
• Update and adjust drawings based on client feedback and project needs.
• Conduct site visits to gather data and support design accuracy.
• Ensure all designs adhere to safety regulations and legal standards.
• Maintain organized records of all drawings and project documents.
• Support problem resolution by providing technical guidance and solutions.
• Assist in the estimation of project costs with accurate drafting outputs.
• Stay informed about new technologies and advancements in drafting practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a draftsman in the construction or engineering industry.
• Proficient in CAD software, preferably AutoCAD, for creating technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of structural design principles and construction techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and profound problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with engineers and architects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction and engineering documents accurately.