Structural Draftsperson

optiBPO; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house medical team

HMO coverage

Job summary

optiBPO is seeking a Structural Draftsperson based in Ortigas, Manila, on the morning shift. You will prepare detailed drawings for structural engineering projects from sketches and designs, following the company drafting procedures.

The role reports to the Senior Structural Draftsperson and the Manager of Structural Engineering, with a focus on delivering high-quality drawings and project support in a dynamic Australian/UK standards environment.

Qualifications

• Technical or associate degree in Drafting or Civil Engineering preferred.
• 5-7 years drafting experience in a consultancy environment.
• Strong project management skills and experience in structural drawing.
• Desirable: Tilt panel constructions, multi-storey apartments, concrete/steel layouts.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality structural drawings for allocated projects.
• Ensure drawings comply with company procedures and standards.
• Maintain effective communication with colleagues and management.
• Assist in planning and management of drawing production costs.

Skills

Drafting

Project management

English communication

Education

Technical or associate degree in Drafting or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT Structural

BIM 360

RTV

Aconex

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Category: Drafting/Estimator | JR-20257

Job Location: Ortigas, Manila

If you are a Structural Draftsperson looking for a greater opportunity, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

Why will you love working with this Client?

Our client is one of Australia's leading engineering consultancies. Their industry experience has made them a world leader in structural design. This is a great opportunity for you to join a business that will allow you to be more!

Location / Shift

Ortigas, Manila | Morning Shift

NOTE: You must be willing to work in the office in the above office location to apply for this position

Primary Objective

Assistance in the preparation of detailed drawings from sketches and designs, for Structural engineering projects in accordance with the company Structural drafting procedures.

Reporting Relationships

Reports to – Senior Structural Draftsperson, Manager – Structural Engineering

Authority

The Structural Draftsperson has the authority to carry out tasks in accordance with the responsibilities detailed within this Position Description and as per the direction of the Project Leader

Competencies

• Quality of Work
• Job Knowledge
• Productivity
• Ability to Learn
• Cooperation
• Initiative
• Teamwork
• Customer Orientation
• Communication
• Safety
• Reliability
• Leadership (Supervisors/Managers)

Quality Assurance Responsibilities

• Compliance with the Company’s procedures, work instructions, and goals.
• Identification and advice to Management of any quality concerns.
• Completion of checklists upon request.
• Rectification of any situations that could be a potential health and/or safety hazard.

Responsibilities

• Customer Focus – Effective internal colleague relationships established and maintained with a high level of communication and understanding
• Operations – High-quality drawings for allocated Structural Engineering projects
• Finance – Managing the costs of drawing production
• Personal Development – Continual Professional Development

Qualification Requirements

• Qualifications
• Technical or associate degree in Drafting or Civil Engineering preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Relevant Experience 5-7 years drafting experience gained within a consultancy environment. Strong project management skills. Demonstrated experience in structural drawing of relevant projects, including Desirable: Commercial / Industrial Tilt panel constructions Multi-storey apartments Setting out of concrete slab and steel plans/layouts Competent in the use of: AutoCAD, working knowledge of REVIT Structural, Microsoft Office, Australian/UK Standards, Local Government Design Manuals.

Other Skills

• Understanding of relevant Australian/UK standards, State and local Government policies and guidelines. Knowledge and application of Structural engineering codes, construction standards, specs, procedures, and construction techniques. Ability to comply with company Standards. Time Management skills.

Non-Negotiable Requirements

The applicant must have:

• 5-7 years (Australian) experience in structural drafting using Revit on residential, commercial, and/or data centres.
• 5-7 years Revit experience using BIM 360, RTV, Aconex, etc. (understanding of Dynamo is an advantage, but not essential)
• Strong English communication
• Office-based role

Previous experience in

• Concrete framed buildings, wall elevations, concrete details
• Reinforcing plans and details
• Precast elevations and details
• Steel framing and detailing
• Retention plans, elevations, and details

Why join optiBPO?

optiBPO is an exciting workplace where you will be surrounded by smart, talented, and motivated professionals who support clients across Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe. optiBPO helps clients in planning, building, and managing dedicated offshoring teams in the Philippines.

Enjoy great perks and benefits, such as an in-house medical team and HMO coverage. We maintain a healthy workplace that promotes collaboration, creativity, and teamwork. We need to help you advance your career by elevating growth strategies and learning opportunities throughout your career journey with us.