Architectural Draughtsman

Jacob Engineers; Chengalpattu; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacob Engineers in Chennai seeks an experienced Architectural Draftsman to prepare accurate architectural drawings for construction projects. The role collaborates with architects, engineers, and site teams to ensure drawings meet standards and codes.

Candidate should have a Diploma or Degree in Architectural Drafting with at least 3 years of hands-on experience and strong AutoCAD proficiency. Location preference is Tamil Nadu, with primary work on-site in Chennai.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in architectural drafting or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as Architectural Draftsman.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Good understanding of building codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed architectural drawings including plans, sections, elevations, joinery, and detail drawings.
• Develop and coordinate interior detail drawing sets (flooring, ceiling, joinery, finishes, and typical details).
• Modify and update drawings as per design development, site conditions, and project requirements.
• Prepare and draft approval drawings in compliance with local authority regulations and building codes.
• Coordinate with architects, designers, and site teams to provide technical support and design clarifications.
• Maintain proper drawing documentation, version control, and revision records.
• Assist in resolving site-related technical issues through updated drawings and details.
• Prepare as-built drawings based on final site conditions after project completion.

Skills

Drafting & detailing

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication & coordination

Problem solving

Education

Diploma/degree in Architectural Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job description:

Jacob Engineers is seeking an experienced Architectural Draftsman with a minimum of 3 years of experience to prepare accurate architectural drawings for construction projects. The candidate will work closely with architects, engineers, and site teams to ensure drawings meet project requirements and construction standards.

Location - Chennai

Preferred - Tamil Nadu Location

Key responsibilities

• Prepare detailed architectural drawings including plans, sections, elevations, joinery, and detail drawings
• Develop and coordinate interior detail drawing sets (flooring, ceiling, joinery, finishes, and typical details)
• Modify and update drawings as per design development, site conditions, and project requirements
• Prepare and draft approval drawings in compliance with local authority regulations and building codes
• Coordinate with architects, designers, and site teams to provide technical support and design clarifications
• Maintain proper drawing documentation, version control, and revision records
• Assist in resolving site-related technical issues through updated drawings and details
• Prepare as-built drawings based on final site conditions after project completion

Required Qualifications

Diploma or Degree in Architectural Drafting, Architecture, or related field

Minimum 3 years of experience as an Architectural Draftsman

Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Good understanding of building codes and standards

Skills

Excellent drafting and detailing skills

High attention to accuracy and detail

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Good communication and coordination skills

Strong problem-solving ability