Architectural Draughtsman - Granada Europe Eng. Con Co LLC.
OB SUMMARY:
The Architectural Draftsman prepares detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans according to specifications provided by the Project Architect.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
- Work with the architect and create the draft based on the original design and what the client wants.
- Knowledge of both computer software and architectural drafting tools.
- Some of the tools used by them are scale rulers, protractors, compasses, lettering guides, etc
- Guide junior drafters or architects and proof the drawings made by them.
- Make necessary changes in the first few drafts and add the suggestions given in notes by the architect or engineer and make the final draft.
- Obtain and assemble data to complete architectural designs, visiting job sites to compile measurements as necessary.
- Draw rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data.
- Lay out and plan interior room arrangements for commercial buildings, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software.
- Represent architect on construction site, ensuring builder compliance with design specifications and advising on design corrections, under architect's supervision.
- Check dimensions of materials to be used and assign numbers to lists of materials.
- Determine procedures and instructions to be followed, according to design specifications and quantity of required materials.
- Analyse technical implications of architect's design concept, calculating weights, volumes, and stress factors.
- Create freehand drawings and lettering to accompany drawings.
- Prepare colored drawings of landscape and interior designs for presentation to client.
- Prepare cost estimates, contracts, bidding documents and technical reports for specific projects under an architect's supervision.
- Calculate heat loss and gain of buildings and structures to determine required equipment specifications, following standard procedures.
- Build landscape, architectural and display models.
- Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural designs.
- Operate computer-aided drafting equipment or conventional drafting station to produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms and records.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: AED4, /month
Required education:
- Diploma/Certificate
Required experience:
- Autocad Detailer: 3 years
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