Job Description
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- Lead and manage the drafting/CAD department, overseeing a team of drafters and CAD technicians to ensure the timely and accurate production of fabrication and construction drawings.
- Develop and implement drafting standards, procedures, and best practices to maintain consistency, quality, and efficiency across projects.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to review project specifications, design requirements, and construction documents.
- Supervise the creation and modification of detailed 2D and 3D drawings, ensuring compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and client expectations.
- Coordinate with fabrication and installation teams to resolve design conflicts, optimize fabrication processes, and streamline construction workflows.
- Provide technical guidance and support to drafters and CAD technicians, troubleshooting issues, and offering solutions to complex design challenges.
- Review and approve drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, software updates, and industry trends to enhance department capabilities and efficiency.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting professional growth and development opportunities for team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Drafting Technology, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in drafting/CAD management, in the miscellaneous metals or structural steel industry.
- Proficiency in Inventor, Solidworks, Tekla Structures, Revit, or other relevant drafting software.
- Strong understanding of structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabrication processes, including welding, cutting, and detailing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Proven leadership abilities, with a track record of motivating and empowering team members.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy, quality, and precision in drafting and design work.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of construction codes, standards, and regulations applicable to structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabrication.
- Always looking for continuous improvement and optimization of drafting/CAD processes and workflows.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the organization.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture with a focus on teamwork, innovation, and excellence.