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Draughtsperson

Salary range: Starting from £30,000 dependent upon experience

Hours: Mon-Thur 8.30-5.00

Fri 8.30 – 3.45

Lunch 45 minutes

We are pleased to announce that an exciting opportunity has arisen to join the company’s Drawing Office team as a Draughtsperson. We believe this an ideal position for the right person to join their dynamic forward-thinking company, who specialise in floor layout design, distribution and installation of steel floor decking systems throughout the United Kingdom. You will be based in their modern offices in Dinnington, Sheffield, the company has experienced sustained growth and is looking to enhance the design team with the addition of a recruit.

The role will involve the production of floor layout drawings using AutoCAD LT and associated software packages for the setting out of steel composite flooring (steel decking). You will also supply review calculations, raise orders from material take-offs and liaise with customers, Structural Engineers and Architects as your projects progress. There will be a need to liaise with the Drawing Office Manager, Operations Director, Contracts Managers and their Materials Coordinator to ensure timelines are maintained and to deliver the best possible outcome for their clients. The candidate must be capable of working on their own initiative, after basic training as applicable, with support as required while being part of the existing team.

Essential skills:

* Production of 2D floor decking layout drawings currently using AutoCAD LT

* Produce detailed material schedules to enable materials to be ordered in a timely manner

* Understand and interpret Steel Fabricator Floor layout drawings and those of the wider industry standard design team.

* Knowledge of Structural Steel member sizes and General Steelwork details

* Experience of dealing with associated design team drawings & Installation labour operatives over the phone, via e-mail or the likes of Team’s meetings etc…

* Ability to liaise with internal teams to assist with technical queries

* Use of Excel and general computing skills.

Preferred skills:

* Experience of using the Tekla Bimsight Viewer and or Trimble Connect for viewing 3D steelwork models or similar would be beneficial but not essential

* Experience of using in-line portals for document sharing such as Viewpoints, Aconex etc… would be beneficial but not essential

Training of bespoke design software will be provided in-house along with all other related training required