design and drafting technologist

Education:

Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience.

Tasks:

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements .
• Supervise other drafting personnel .
• Develop and prepare design sketches.
• Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates.
• Prepare contracts and tenders.
• Write technical reports.
• Write specifications.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets.
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• Internet.
• Desktop applications.
• Computer-aided design (CAD).
• Adobe Photoshop.
• AutoCAD.
• MS Office.
• MS Windows.
• Spreadsheet.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Sitting.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Personal suitability:

• Excellent oral communication.
• Organized.
• Team player.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• Day.

Health benefits:

Health care plan.

Other benefits:

Parking available.