Drafter and Safety Coordinator

CALVARY CARPENTRY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Drafter and Safety Coordinator to support drafting and ensure safety compliance on-site. In this dual-role position, you will create 2D/3D construction drawings, conduct site inspections, and manage safety training. Ideal candidates will have experience in drafting with software like AutoCAD, strong attention to detail, and skills in safety management. Join us for competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and to work on diverse projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Drafter or in a similar drafting role, with a strong portfolio of construction-related drawings (2D/3D).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other drafting software.
• Experience in safety coordination or construction safety management.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify 2D and 3D construction drawings, including site plans and elevations.
• Conduct site inspections to verify that the construction is in line with the drawings.
• Investigate on-site safety incidents and recommend preventive strategies.

Skills

Drafting

Safety management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Certification in Safety Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

At Calvary Carpentry, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality construction projects with a focus on safety, accuracy, and innovation. We are currently seeking a skilled Drafter and Safety Coordinator to join our team. This dual-role position will support both the drafting and design aspects of our projects, as well as ensure safety protocols and compliance are met on-site.

Job Description:
As a Drafter and Safety Coordinator, your responsibilities will include the following:

Drawings and Drafting:

• 2D/3D Construction Drawings: Create and modify 2D and 3D construction drawings, including site plans, floor plans, sections, and elevations.
• Accuracy & Specifications: Ensure that all drawings are accurate and adhere to project specifications, taking into account the design intent, materials, and construction methods.
• Shop Drawings: Prepare detailed shop drawings as required for the fabrication and assembly of construction components.

Documentation:

• Organizing Drawings: Maintain an organized system for all drawings throughout the various phases of the project. This includes ensuring timely updates and revisions as necessary.

Coordination:

• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with engineers, architects, and site managers to ensure drawings are updated and adjusted as needed throughout the project lifecycle.

Quality Control:

• Compliance with Standards: Ensure that all drawings comply with applicable construction codes, standards, and regulations. Regularly check for accuracy and quality throughout the drafting process.

Site Inspections:

• Conduct Site Visits: Perform site inspections to verify that the construction is in line with the drawings and specifications.
• Report Findings: Document and report any discrepancies or issues discovered during site visits, and collaborate with the team to enforce corrective actions as necessary.

Incident Management:

• Investigate Incidents: Investigate on-site safety incidents, identify root causes, and recommend strategies to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Training and Awareness:

• Conduct Safety Training: If necessary, provide safety training to workers, focusing on construction-specific risks and safe work practices. Ensure the workforce is aware of safety protocols on-site.

Compliance and Reporting:

• OSHA and Local Standards Compliance: Ensure that the project site is in full compliance with OSHA and local construction safety standards.
• Safety Performance Reporting: Prepare and submit safety performance and compliance reports as required by management or regulatory bodies.
• Risk Assessments and SWPs: Conduct regular risk assessments, maintain Safe Work Procedures (SWPs), and keep track of worker lists for safety management purposes.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Drafter or in a similar drafting role, with a strong portfolio of construction-related drawings (2D/3D).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other drafting software (Revit, SketchUp, etc.).
• Experience in safety coordination or construction safety management.
• Knowledge of construction codes, safety standards, and OSHA regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both a team and independent setting.
• Relevant certification in Safety Management or Safety Coordination is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on diverse and dynamic construction projects.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional growth opportunities in both drafting and safety coordination.