Technical

ARCHILITE ENGINEERING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCHILITE ENGINEERING PTE LTD in Singapore is seeking an AutoCAD Drafter / Façade Drafter to support the Technical/Engineering team. You will prepare detailed shop drawings for curtain wall systems, cladding, roofing and structural steel, based on tender and construction drawings.

You will coordinate with project managers, engineers and site supervisors, maintain drawing registers, and assist in material take-offs and QA/QC for fabrication and installation drawings.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Architectural Drafting or related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of drafting experience in the construction industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit/BIM knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in façade, curtain wall, cladding or roofing shop drawings preferred.
• Able to interpret architectural and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed shop drawings using AutoCAD for curtain wall and cladding.
• Develop architectural and structural drawings from tender and construction drawings.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers and Site Supervisors.
• Maintain drawing registers and revision records; ensure compliant with specs.
• Prepare fabrication drawings and installation sequences.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM (Revit)

Drawing interpretation

Construction detailing

Material specs

Education

Diploma in Architectural Drafting

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

BIM Software

Job description

Position: AutoCAD Drafter / Façade Drafter Department: Technical / Engineering Reports to: Project Manager / Technical Manager Industry: Construction - Curtain Wall, Cladding, Roofing & Structural Steel Works

Preparation of Technical Drawings

• Prepare detailed shop drawings using AutoCAD.
• Develop architectural and structural drawings based on tender and construction drawings.
• Prepare drawings for:
• Aluminium and glass curtain wall systems.
• Unitized curtain wall systems.
• Metal cladding and sandwich panels (Trimo / Kingspan).
• Roofing and flashing details.
• Structural steel framing and connections.
• Prepare elevation, section, plan and installation detail drawings.

Shop Drawings & Technical Submissions

• Prepare shop drawings for submission to main contractors and consultants.
• Revise drawings according to consultants' comments.
• Ensure drawings comply with approved design specifications.
• Maintain drawing registers and revision records.
• Coordinate drawing submissions and approvals.

Material Take-Off & Quantity Support

• Assist QS and Project Managers with material quantity take-offs.
• Calculate panel areas, glass sizes, aluminium profiles and roofing quantities.
• Prepare cutting lists and material schedules.
• Support preparation of Bill of Quantities (BQ) and tender documentation.

Coordination with Project Team

• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers and Site Supervisors.
• Review architectural, structural and M&E drawings to identify discrepancies.
• Assist in preparing Requests for Information (RFI).
• Update drawings based on site measurements and actual installation conditions.
• Attend technical coordination meetings when required.

Fabrication & Installation Drawings

• Prepare fabrication drawings for aluminium, glass and cladding components.
• Prepare panel layout drawings and installation sequences.
• Produce detailed dimensions for factory fabrication.
• Coordinate with suppliers and fabricators on drawing requirements.
• Prepare as-built drawings upon project completion.

Drawing Management & Documentation

• Maintain proper filing and version control of drawings.
• Ensure the latest approved drawings are issued to site teams.
• Track outstanding drawing submissions and approvals.
• Maintain accurate drawing records for project handover.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Architectural Drafting, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 2-3 years of drafting experience in the construction industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit or BIM knowledge is an advantage.
• Experience in façade, curtain wall, cladding or roofing shop drawings preferred.
• Able to interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Good knowledge of construction detailing and material specifications.
• Able to work independently and meet project deadlines.