Structural Draughtsman

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Analyzing building specifications, codes and sites.

2. Creating technical drawings from structural sketches and specifications.

3. Using CAD software to create drawings that incorporate exact measurements, calculations, building codes and other construction details.

4. Printing CAD drawing schematics for use by architects, construction managers and structural maintenance engineers.

5. Entering CAD data into building information modeling (BIM) systems to create 3D models and renderings.

6. Preparing drawings, charts and records with CAD equipment and conventional drafting techniques.

7. Visiting construction sites to perform measurements and calculate dimensions as needed.

8. Collaborating with architects and construction engineers to ensure adherence to building specifications and industry regulations.

9. Keeping abreast of the latest developments and technologies in structural design.