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Senior Draftsman
Location
Philippines
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
$1.5K - $2.5K / month
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Draftsman
Hunt St
• Prepare detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and GA (General Arrangement) drawings for structural steel projects. • Interpret engineering and architectural drawings, specifications, and design documents. • Develop accurate 3D models and steel detailing packages using industry-standard software. • Produce BOMs (Bills of Materials), cutting lists, and material take-offs. • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, estimators, and fabrication teams to resolve design and constructability issues. • Review drawings for compliance with Australian Standards and project specifications. • Manage revisions, RFIs, and drawing updates throughout the project lifecycle. • Ensure documentation supports efficient fabrication, installation, and project delivery. • Conduct quality checks on drafting outputs before release. • Assist in identifying opportunities to improve detailing accuracy, fabrication efficiency, and workflow processes. • Mentor junior draftsmen and provide technical guidance where required. • Liaise with Australian stakeholders regarding drawing approvals, technical clarifications, and project requirements.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in structural steel detailing or drafting in mining, industrial, infrastructure, or heavy fabrication projects.
- Strong experience producing fabrication and shop drawings for structural steel projects.
- Proficient in architectural drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, ArchiCADRevit, BIMx); TEKLA Structures must be 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 interpret engineering and construction drawings. Should have a solid experience with point cloud 3D scanning technology and the ability to produce accurate models directly from scan data
- Experience working with Australian construction or fabrication standards.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to drawing accuracy.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Familiarity with CNC-driven fabrication workflows and steel processing environments.
- Familiarity with fabrication workshops and site installation teams.
- Degree or background in Drafting, Engineering, Structural design, Architecture, or a related discipline.
