Associate Drafter

Royal•Baton Rouge, LA

43d

About The Position

Team Royal is looking for an Associate Drafter to join our team. We are committed to providing a positive work environment that values employee satisfaction, work-life balance, and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience.

Requirements

Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature, which may be obtained with a two-year associate degree, diploma, or equivalent from a college, technical, business, vocational, or correspondence school. Relevant and sufficient work experience may be substituted for a two-year associate degree requirement.
Over three years up to and including 8 years of experience in preparation of engineering drawings and constructing projects of moderate complexity and scale.
Valid Driver’s license.
Knowledge of drafting principles, practices, and tools.
Knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and mathematics to complete drawings.
Extremely meticulous and accurate.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
Ability to be both creative and analytical.
Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analyzation software.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Ability to acclimate to project management software or related software.

Nice To Haves

This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

Develop and prepare engineering designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, and specifications utilizing established company drafting standards.
Assist engineers in the design and drafting activities.
Assist engineers in technical tasks such as take-offs, estimates, schedules, reports, and technical research.
Efficiently operate computer-assisted design and drafting workstations.
Occasionally perform field surveys to create drawings of existing conditions.
Ensure clients’ needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Interface with senior staff to complete single and multidisciplinary projects.
Perform other duties as required.