Designer Draftsman

TOTAL FACILITY ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Singapore is seeking a Designer Draftsman to oversee technology and design processes through all project stages. This role requires at least 7 years of BIM modelling experience, strong drafting skills, and the ability to coordinate with various stakeholders. Proficiency in AutoCAD and strong communication abilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years relevant hands-on experience in BIM modelling.
• Good organizational and meticulous in work.
• Able to conduct site measurements & checks when needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing all Drafting works for the project including documentation.
• Review and verify drawings for compliance with design specifications.
• Attend meetings with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.

Skills

BIM modelling

2D & 3D Autocad

HVAC System

Fire Protection System

Plumbing & Sanitary System

MS Excel

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Building Drafting/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

The Designer Draftsman shall be in charge of developing & integrating technology and design processes across all stages of project development, from conceptual design through to construction, and possess a strong understanding of BIM principles, computational design tools, and the ability to create and implement solutions that streamline workflows and enhance project delivery.

The scope shall encompass the following:

Job description:

• Maintain Drafting SOP & templates and provide recommendations for improvements on work processes.
• Responsible in managing all Drafting works for the project assigned including documentation and authority submissions.
• Interpret site survey data, drawings and specifications to produce and prepare technical drawings such as detailed shop drawings, fabricate drawings and as-built drawings.
• Conduct measurements on site to collect data to produce accurate drawings & specifications.
• Review and verify drawings including owner & subcontractor’s drawings to ensure compliance with design specifications and guidelines.
• Coordinate with the authorities, engineers, architects, consultants, vendors, main contractors, clients, subcontractors, and other engineering staff to ensure the drawings are in accordance to contract specifications and submitted timely.
• Recommend solutions or improvements to construction design based on site conditions & project requirements.
• Update and comply with the code of practice on electrical, mechanical as required.
• Monitor and inspect construction by conducting site checks to ensure compliance with design documents.
• Attend meetings with our project team, clients, and subcontractors for project related matters.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years relevant hands‑on experience in BIM modelling for Engineering/Construction industry, preferably with Main-Con or M&E or other engineering services company.
• Diploma or Degree in Building Drafting/Mechanical Engineering or other equivalent qualifications. Candidates without the relevant qualifications but with relevant work experience may also be considered.
• Have core competency in any one of the below Engineering Services and a good working knowledge on the others:
• HVAC System
• Fire Protection System
• Plumbing & Sanitary System
• M&E & CSA systems
• Good understanding of Drafting code for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Experienced in 2D & 3D Autocad & BIM drawings.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
• Able to read & understand engineering documents.
• Good organizational and meticulous in work.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English (including technical writing and presentations) with ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with technical and senior management staff.
• High reliability and integrity in handling confidential information.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision and a dedicated team player.
• Able to conduct site measurements & checks when needed.

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified. All applications will be treated with the highest confidentiality.