Civil Draughtsman (225-801)

We are seeking a skilled Civil Draughtsman to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing technical drawings and plans that adhere to specific project requirements. As a draughtsman at our firm, you will work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that the technical drawings are accurate, clear, and aligned with the project's specifications. Your expertise will be crucial in translating conceptual designs into detailed, precise plans that can be used in the construction and development process. Attention to detail and an extensive understanding of construction methods and materials are vital for this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical drawings based on architectural and engineering designs.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to adapt and modify project designs.
• Ensure all drawings comply with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
• Review designs to identify potential issues and suggest improvements early in the project.
• Utilize CAD software to create drawings and maintain an organized digital drawing library.
• Work with project managers to meet crucial deadlines and milestones in the project timeline.
• Incorporate input from multiple stakeholders into a unified design plan.
• Maintain accurate records of all drafts, drawings, and project documentation.
• Conduct site visits to gather data and verify the feasibility of proposed designs.
• Update and revise drawings based on feedback from the project team and clients.
• Coordinate with construction teams to ensure designs translate correctly on-site.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in drafting software and techniques.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a Draughtsman in a civil or architectural setting.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD or ArchiCAD.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment under tight deadlines.
• Competence in managing multiple projects and adapting to changing priorities effectively.
• Strong communication skills to articulate design concepts clearly to stakeholders.
• Capability to conduct site visits and produce accurate site-related drawings.