Tower Crane CAD Drafter | AutoCAD Specialist

Bigge Crane and Rigging; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) plan

Vacation days

Health savings account

BYOD reimbursement

Job summary

Bigge Crane and Rigging is seeking a Drafter to generate 2D drawings for tower crane and hoist work in Houston, TX. The role supports fabrication activities and BOM creation, collaborating with engineers and other designers to meet project requirements.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in engineering or a related field and at least 2 years of AutoCAD experience, with a preference for those who can read construction drawings and understand GD&T concepts.

Qualifications

• Technical institute or associate’s degree in a related scientific or engineering field.
• 2+ years of experience using Autodesk AutoCAD to generate structural, crane and rigging, or machinery related drawings.
• Proficient use of AutoCAD, and demonstrated ability to prepare high quality and technically accurate drawings.
• Experience generating crane and hoist related lift plans and layouts, climbing schedules, foundation plans, and tie-off details strongly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate drawings and details communicating design intent based on direction, field data, or customer drawings.
• Create drawings in accordance with CAD standards and templates.
• Validate equipment fit-up and check for interferences with Bigge equipment.
• Interface with engineers and designers to meet job requirements, schedules, and budgets.
• Manage project technical documentation and records including drawings, logs, and BOMs.

Skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Reading construction drawings

Education

Technical institute or associate’s degree in engineering field

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Vault

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Bigge Crane and Rigging is seeking a Drafter to generate 2D drawings for tower crane and hoist work in Houston, TX. The role supports fabrication activities and BOM creation, collaborating with engineers and other designers to meet project requirements.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in engineering or a related field and at least 2 years of AutoCAD experience, with a preference for those who can read construction drawings and understand GD&T concepts.