Drafter

Key Responsibilities:

Review Project Drawings and Specifications:

• Analyze and review the project drawings and specifications to fully understand the

scope of work for cladding and related systems.

• Identify key requirements and any discrepancies or design issues and communicate

them to the Project Manager.

Prepare Shop Drawings:

• Develop detailed shop drawings based on the project’s architectural and structural

requirements, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.

• Include clear dimensions, material specifications, and installation instructions in the

drawings.

Prepare Bills of Material (BOM):

• Generate comprehensive Bills of Material based on the shop drawings, ensuring all

materials required for fabrication and installation are accounted for accurately.

• Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely ordering and delivery of

materials.

Prepare IFC Drawings:

• Create detailed Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings that incorporate any updates or

revisions from design meetings and site inspections.

• Ensure all IFC drawings are fully compliant with design specifications and local

building codes.

Prepare Fabrication Drawings for Metal Panels, Flashings, and Girts:

• Design and produce accurate fabrication drawings for the cladding components,

including metal panels, flashings, and girts.

• Ensure that fabrication drawings clearly define cutting, welding, and installation

details.

Coordination with Project Team:

• Liaise closely with the Project Manager and Supervisor to clarify design issues, resolve

technical challenges and ensure project timelines are met.

• Attend project meetings and communicate effectively with other team members,

subcontractors, and external stakeholders.

Site Visits for Measurements and Information:

• Visit construction sites together with the Supervisor to obtain accurate measurements

and other necessary information for drawing preparation.

• Ensure that site-specific conditions are captured and reflected in the drawings and

project plans.

Quality Control:

• Ensure all drawings and documents are accurate, detailed, and align with project

specifications and quality standards.

• Perform checks to ensure that all materials and fabrication details meet required

standards and are suitable for the intended use.

Additional Duties:

• Perform estimating tasks as required, including providing material and labor cost

estimates for cladding and related systems.

• Undertake other duties as assigned by management, including assisting in project

planning, procurement, and coordination tasks.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay up to date with industry standards, new technologies, and best practices in

cladding design and drafting.

• Identify opportunities for improving drawing processes and quality assurance

procedures.