Construction Drafter

Job Summary

Prepare and manage detailed construction shop drawings, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission. Collaborate with site teams and clients to resolve issues and maintain up-to-date documentation for smooth project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed shop drawings for architectural, structural, and M&E construction works to support project delivery
  • Develop and interpret construction shop drawing details to ensure clarity and accuracy
  • Liaise with site teams to verify drawings reflect actual site conditions and update as needed
  • Provide drawing clarifications to site project managers, engineers, and supervisors to facilitate construction activities
  • Check designs and details to ensure compliance with relevant authorities and standards
  • Submit and revise shop drawings to clients within project timelines to maintain workflow
  • Coordinate with clients to resolve issues arising from shop drawing comments and feedback
  • Maintain version control of all drawings to ensure the latest revisions are available
  • Issue updated drawings to site teams and subcontractors, keeping accurate records of revisions and approvals
  • Perform ad hoc assignments as required to support project needs

Required competencies and certifications

  • Recognized Diploma or Degree in Architecture, Civil Structural, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in the Singapore construction industry
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting consultant drawings
  • Proficient in AutoCAD or similar drafting software
  • Strong knowledge of construction detailing, including civil & structural and structural steel
  • Effective coordination and communication skills with site teams and consultants
  • High attention to detail to prevent site errors
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks

Preferred competencies and qualifications

  • Ability to start work on short notice