Senior Draftsman

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.

📋 Description

• Create comprehensive shop drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and GA (General Arrangement) drawings for structural steel projects.

• Analyze engineering and architectural drawings, specifications, and design documentation.

• Generate precise 3D models and steel detailing packages using industry-standard software.

• Prepare BOMs (Bills of Materials), cutting lists, and material take-offs.

• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, estimators, and fabrication teams to address design and constructability challenges.

• Examine drawings for adherence to Australian Standards and project specifications.

• Oversee revisions, RFIs, and drawing updates throughout the project's duration.

• Ensure that documentation facilitates efficient fabrication, installation, and project completion.

• Perform quality checks on drafting outputs prior to release.

• Aid in pinpointing opportunities to enhance detailing accuracy, fabrication efficiency, and workflow processes.

• Guide junior draftsmen and offer technical support when necessary.

• Coordinate with Australian stakeholders concerning drawing approvals, technical clarifications, and project needs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in structural steel detailing or drafting within mining, industrial, infrastructure, or heavy fabrication sectors.

• Extensive experience in producing fabrication and shop drawings for structural steel projects.

• Proficient in architectural drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Revit, BIMx); TEKLA Structures must serve as your primary drafting software (non-negotiable).

• Strong understanding of:

• - Structural steel fabrication processes

• - Welding and connection detailing

• - Plate work, pipework, and industrial steel structures

• - Material take-offs and BOM generation

• Ability to read and comprehend engineering and construction drawings. Solid experience with point cloud 3D scanning technology and the capability to create accurate models directly from scan data is essential.

• Experience with Australian construction or fabrication standards.

• Exceptional attention to detail and dedication to drawing accuracy.

• Strong communication and coordination abilities.

• Familiarity with CNC-driven fabrication workflows and steel processing environments.

• Knowledge of fabrication workshops and site installation teams.

• Degree or background in Drafting, Engineering, Structural design, Architecture, or a related field.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.

• Employee wellness programs and benefits.