Junior Steel Draughtsman
3 days ago
Brentwood
Job Title: Junior Steel Draughtsman Location: West Horndon, Essex (office-based with regular site visits - typically 1-2 per week, project dependent) Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 7:00am-4:00pm (Mon-Fri) About Us: We're an architectural metalwork and structural steel business delivering design, manufacture and installation across London, Essex and the South East. Our work includes staircases, balustrades, railings, gates, balconies, structural steel and bespoke fabrications. We also run a Surveying & Design capability, including point-cloud / laser scanning workfows to improve accuracy and coordination. If you've not worked with point-clouds before, we'll provide training. About the role: We're looking for a capable Steel Draughtsman using Advance Steel to produce buildable models and drawings. This is a hands-on role that includes attending site to survey/measure, supporting coordination, and attending site meetings when required to close out technical details and keep programmes moving. Key Responsibilities: • Model and detail steelwork in Advance Steel, • Produce GA drawings, fabrication drawings, setting-out and schedules, • Interpret architect/engineer information and convert it into clear, buildable details, • Attend site to survey / measure / verify existing conditions and capture information for detailing, • Attend site meetings (as required) to coordinate interfaces, resolve technical queries and agree actions, • Liaise with clients, engineers and stakeholders to close out RFIs and technical issues quickly, • Coordinate with the workshop team to ensure drawings are practical for fabrication and installation, • Maintain drawing revisions and issue information in a controlled, organised way Essential: • Draughting/detailing experience using Advance Steel, • Solid understanding of architectural metalwork structural steel and structural steel detailing, • Confident communicator (workshop/site teams, clients and engineers), • High attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines, • UK work authorisation, • Comfortable attending sites across London/Essex for surveys and meetings, • AutoCAD experience, • Experience detailing stairs/balustrades/architectural packages, • Company pension, • Healthcare, • Mobile phone Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Advance Steel Draughtsman, Advance Steel Draughts Engineer, Advance Steel Draughtsperson, Metalwork Engineer, CAD Technician, Computer Aided Design Technician may also be considered for this role