Structural Draftsperson
About The Position
Founded in 1987, RAND Engineering & Architecture, DPC is an employee-owned 115+ person Manhattan-based firm that designs, specifies, and administers restoration, upgrade, and adaptive re-use programs on behalf of owners, managers, and co-op and condo boards. We are currently seeking a draftsperson for our Structural department. Candidate should be self-motivated, energetic, organized and a team player. Candidates should have the ability to work closely with engineering staff to develop project structural drawings including plans and details and the ability to develop drafting standards with guidance and direction from engineers.
Requirements
- 2 years minimum drafting experience
- Degree or course experience in Technical design or Civil Engineering degree.
- Experience with structural drafting in AutoCad
- Proficiency in National CAD Standards (NCS)
- Strong understanding of layering systems and layer management best practices
- Experience with block creation, organization, and block management
- Experience with sheet set management and drawing organization
- Proven experience as a Drafter or similar role
- Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of structural design principles
- Familiarity with system design concepts
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting work
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Responsibilities
- Create detailed technical drawings and plans using CAD software
- Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements
- Review and modify existing drawings as necessary
- Ensure accuracy and adherence to design specifications
- Incorporate feedback and make revisions based on project needs
- Collaborate with other drafters and team members to ensure consistency and efficiency in drawing production
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in CAD technology
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and company-sponsored vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
- Long-term disability and life insurance
- Transit and parking benefits for easy commuting
- On-site exercise room and wellness perks like yoga classes
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
- Employee referral incentives
- A RAND Certified Project Management Program
- A vibrant culture with team events, celebrations, and yes—great holiday parties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
