Architectural Drafter
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Job Overview 

Our Construction company is looking for a motivated and skilled Architectural Drafter to be a part of our team. You will be responsible for gathering all the information and measurements related to various construction projects. You should be able to create architectural designs using CAD software and tools. 

As an Architectural Drafter, you should be able to update the BIM systems on a regular basis. Besides, you should also be able to visit the construction sites and conduct measurement surveys. You should also be able to make changes to the designs upon client requests.  

To perform in this job role, you should display excellent drafting skills. Moreover, you should also be familiar with the latest industry trends and developments. A keen eye for detail and knowledge of various CAD software will work to your advantage. Also, possessing strong collaborative skills will be a plus. 

Send in your applications if your skills and industry knowledge match our job requirements. We await hearing from you.  

Responsibilities 

• Reviewing and understanding building specifications 

• Creating drawings with exact measurements and dimensions using CAD software  

• Updating BIM systems with CAD data 

• Visiting various construction sites to note measurements and calculate dimensions 

• Using CAD equipment to prepare architectural charts and records 

• Keeping up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in the architectural and design industry 

• Collecting required information needed to complete architectural drawings 

• Cross-checking all designs for accuracy 

• Referring to technical handbooks as and when required 

• Preparing and maintaining technical reports 

• Updating designs based on the new information received or requests from clients 

• Providing construction specifications and architectural drawings to Contractors 

Requirements 

• Associate’s degree in Architectural Drafting or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture 

• Proven work experience as an Architectural Drafter or a similar role in the Construction industry 

• Complete knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and ArchiCAD 

• Excellent drafting, technical, and mathematical skills 

• Having a keen eye for detail 

• Good communication and interpersonal skills 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively 

• Good time management and organizational skills 

• Willingness to travel to different site locations 

• Ability to offer excellent customer service