Structural Drafter

Job Overview:

The Structural Drafter provides solutions to problems in the Structural Drafting discipline without supervisory approval and will evaluate and select solutions from established operating procedures and/or scientific procedures.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities: 

• Implement Prefabrication, Erection methods, and DC reports information into shop drawing
• Prepare discipline deliverables such as:
  • Detailed design drawings
  • Fabrication yard sequence and layout drawings
  • Part drawings
  • Assembly drawings
  • Nesting drawings
  • Piece mark and NDT drawings
  • As-built drawings
  • CNC data
  • Part/check templates to assist fabrication
  • Construction drawings
  • MTO preparation
  • Prepares, issues, and updates material and weight data take-off
• Complete necessary discipline deliverables in a timely, accurate, and complete manner
• Create engineering detailed engineering drawings compliant with client requirements  
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and advancements in piping design, and implement them to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the drafting process  
• Familiar with industry-standard computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, TEKLA, ProNest, Navisworks, and Revit, to create and modify accurate 3D models, assemblies, shop drawings, and BOM for fabrication and installation
• Maintain drawing register on a project-by-project basis which catalogs all drawings and sketches issued
• Ensure the quality of drawings as per drawing guidelines
• Ensure unique drawing numbers are assigned to each drawing issued
• Ensure references to project documents and drawing scales are correct
• Ensure drafting deliverables are issued per client specification, level 2 procedures, and within the agreed schedule and budget
• Issue drawings/sketches only after they have been reviewed and appropriately signed by the authorizing Engineer
• Maintain all the mark-ups drawings and filing project-wise
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Manager or Section Leaders 

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Minimum High School Diploma, with either a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering or a related field; or a minimum of 3 years of drafting experience in the Oil and Gas Construction Industry
• Detailed knowledge of Associated Industry Detailing Standards
• Proficiency in utilizing industry-standard computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, TEKLA, ProNest, Navisworks, and Revit, to create and modify accurate 3D models, assemblies, shop drawings, and BOM for fabrication and installation
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards for structural design, such as API, AISC, ACI, and ASCE  
• Programming, 3D Model Creation, and Menu/Macro compilation skills  

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