Our Company
McHugh Steel is a Roll Forming Company who specializes in the design and building of Sheds, Steel Framing & Roofing for the building industry. Based in Bundaberg, we are seeking a Civil Engineering Draftsperson to join our team.
About the Role
* We have 1 full time position available
* This role would be ideally suited to someone who can assist in civil engineering research, design, construction, operations and maintenance.
* We are seeking someone with experience in the building industry who has extensive knowledge of house frames, trusses and common building codes and practices – enabling them to quote/draw plans.
* The candidate is required to have excellent computer skills – email correspondence, drafting quotes in word and PDF, experience with drawing in EnduroCAD, FrameCAD and AutoCAD (or similar program).
Responsibilities:
* Detailing of Steel Houses & Commercial Projects in EnduroCAD Software.
* Creating accurate CAD drawings from hand sketches, engineered plans, verbal instructions, and site visits.
* Seamlessly integrating and working with management, builders, project managers design consultants, and sub-contractors, to produce and alter drawings.
* Thinking creatively and critically to support the project/sales team in the design process, to create accurate steel framing constructions.
* Creating and continually updating project drawings lists.
* Printing various formats of drawing sets for project managers and site managers.
* Systematically saving sketches and drawings on our CAD server; keeping the server organized; updating project folders and files as jobs progress and revisions are made.
* Exhaustively reviewing and checking sketches and drawings for errors, before being sent to architects, subcontractors, project managers, etc.
* Seeking clarity and understanding from engineers and project managers when you are not 100% certain of something.
* Organizing and uploading drawings to web-based storage sites/collaboration project sites to share drawings with project and subcontractors.
* Create, edit, and update standard details for use in projects.
Skills / Abilities
* Applicants should hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering at diploma level or higher, or alternatively at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
* Further studies to advance skills are an advantage
* Extensive knowledge of house frames, trusses
Knowledge of common Australian Building Codes and practices
* Ability to read house/building plans
* Excellent computer skills
* Experience drawing in EnduroCAD and FrameCAD (or similar programs)
* Excellent self-organisation skills
* Excellent communication ability
* Initiative to improve our business processes
If you feel you meet our requirements, please submit your cover letter and resume via Seek.