Facilities Drafting Technician
About The Position
The Design Drafter will create and maintain designs, layouts, drawings, and documentation as required. Will develop and maintain uniform CAD standards and digital file repositories, as well as applicable specifications to achieve satisfactory client services. Additionally, support customer orders from the proposal phase through the design, development, testing, and field verification. Contribute to the concept, planning and detailing of building, grounds, facilities and related infrastructure systems for Facilities planning, plant maintenance, cross functional support, and other projects, supporting both new construction and modifications to existing facilities.
Requirements
- 2 years technical college, Drafting Certificate, or equivalent.
- Proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
- Self-starter, results-oriented, flexible, and team player.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills with internal and external customers.
- Demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple, changing priorities and problem-solve simultaneously.
- Demonstrated record of managing projects that produce quantifiable-bottom-line results.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing both internally and with customers.
- Physical ability to travel freely within manufacturing and office facilities. This requires climbing stairs and moving over, around, and about shop machinery. Have the physical ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds unassisted.
- Travel between client buildings.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for creating and maintaining standards, drawings, and specifications.
- Performs other activities as required by Leadership
- Prepare plans, drawings, models, specifications, quantity take-offs, and other technical documents using computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Process preliminary design data to be used in various stages of design document preparation
- Collaborate with Facilities Management, project managers, vendors, designers, and cross functional business units to complete design projects with various levels of complexity
- Prepare and maintain Event layout and site plans
- Utilize existing CAD standards in the updating and maintaining of site, building, and infrastructure as-built drawings
- Perform field measurements for validation of existing or as-built conditions
- Recommend upgrades and revisions to internal procedures and practices
- Communicate, collaborate, and interact effectively with C&W staff, individuals from other organizations, and client representatives
- Maintain organized records of drawings and related documentation by use of a standard drawing file system
- Perform other related functions as assigned
Benefits
- Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
- In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
