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
- This role would be ideally suited to someone who can assist in Civil Engineering research, design, construction, operations and maintenance.
- This role is a full-time position.
- 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 AppliCAD or AutoCAD (or similar program).
Responsibilities:
- Detailing of House Roofs & Commercial Projects in AppliCad 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
- Must hold a qualification in Civil Engineering
- 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 AppliCAD (or similar programs)
- excellent self-organisation skills
- excellent communication ability
- initiative to improve our business processes
If you feel you meet our requirements, please apply via Seek.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $70,000 - $85,000 + super per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift