Drafting Technician

1 week ago

Waterloo, Canada Planitar Full time

Reporting to the AEC Operations Specialist, the Drafting Technician is responsible for the development, preparation and quality assurance of Drawing Packages.

**Job Duties**:
**Drafting** & Quality Assurance**:

- Create Architectural Floor Plan Packages using Autodesk’s software, Revit, for Architecture, Construction & Engineering Clients.
- Ensure Quality Assurance: Oversee the quality assurance process for drafting work to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards and client requirements.
- Create DWG Floor Plans using Autodesk’s software, Revit, for Architecture, Construction & Engineering Clients.
- Create RVT Models using Autodesk’s software, Revit, for Architecture, Construction & Engineering Clients.
- Create 3D Isometric Models using Autodesk’s software, Revit, for Interior Design & Virtual Staging Clients. Choosing design features such as furnishings, materials, and artwork.
- Create iGUIDE Floor Plans using Planitar’s proprietary software, Draft, for Residential, Commercial & Insurance Restoration Clients.
- Create ESX Floor Plan Sketches using Verisk’s construction estimating software, Xactimate, Insurance Restoration Claims Clients.
- Address and report issues that may surface during production to the iGUIDE Drafting Shift Leader.
- Participate in cross-functional, continuous improvement initiatives as the opportunity presents itself.
- Complete other tasks outside of drafting floor plans such as AI annotations, marketing research, information gathering, cases studies, etc.
- Maintain and Achieve KPI Targets: Ensure that established KPI targets are consistently met by implementing effective strategies and managing daily operations.
- Other Duties as Assigned

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Obtained a degree or diploma in Architectural Construction Engineering & Technology.

**Experience**:

- 1+ years of Revit (BIM) experience (Must have)

**Skills**:

- BIM Software Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Autodesk’s Revit.
- Drafting and Preparation: Ability to develop and prepare detailed floor plan drawings with precision.
- Quality Assurance: Skills in performing quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Technical Knowledge: Experience in a field related to engineering, providing a solid understanding of drafting principles and practices.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to produce accurate and high-quality drawings.
- Self-Motivation: Ability to work independently and stay motivated while managing tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Problem-Solving: Capability to address and resolve any issues related to drafting or software use.
- Organizational Skills: Proficiency in managing and organizing drafting tasks efficiently.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to work with different CAD software and adapt to varying project requirements.

**Schedule**:

- Monday to Friday
- Flexible starting times with 9-hour shifts, including lunch and breaks.
- Flexible overtime availability.

**Additional Requirements**:

- Reliable Commute: Must be able to reliably commute to the office.
- In-Office Work: This is an in-office position. Employees are required to work from the office during standard business hours. Remote work or hybrid options are not available for this role.
- **Canadian Residency: Must be a permanent Canadian resident and have lived in Canada for 5+ years or more.

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