Job description - Draftsman

Koury Corporation is a Builder and Developer with over six decades of experience developing; Hospitality, Retail, Office, industrial, and Multi-Family, and Residential properties throughout Greensboro, North Carolina. This trusted experience distinguishes us as both an early pioneer and modern-day innovator. Our focus is choosing to develop, construct, lease and manage our own properties, doing so with the highest level of integrity and a long-term view. Our fully integrated business platform sets us apart and benefits our customers with the constant support of a dedicated and experienced team of architectural, construction, facilities, property management and leasing professionals. These are the ideals established by our founder, Joseph S. Koury, which continue to guide us now and into the future.

• To be successful as a draftsman, one should stay up-to-date with new drafting software and advancements. An exceptional draftsman will demonstrate impeccable attention to detail.
• Ensuring product designs meet required safety and structural standards.
• Generating Solid and Surface CAD models using AutoCAD software. Blending technique and aesthetics to create final designs.
• Organizes structural, electrical, and mechanical designs. Draws plans for foundations, buildings, and structures based on instructions provided by engineers and architects.
• Visits jobsites to gather data needed to complete designs. Determines the types of materials needed and calculates the quantity to be ordered.
• Following specifications and calculations to create various technical drawings.
• Preparing both rough sketches and detailed work with CADD systems.
• Communicating with architects and engineers, and incorporating knowledge gained into drawings.
• Preparing, reviewing and redrafting alongside the engineering team.
• Ensuring final designs are compliant with building regulations.
• Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the rest of the team.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Associate Degree in engineering or architecture.
• Experience in computer-aided design and drafting.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, REVIT, Sketch-Up
• Knowledge of CAD and BIM workflow and software and other industry A-E software and tools.
• Ability to multitask multiple projects
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively communicate with others to achieve objectives both written and verbal
• Ability to solve issues/problems and forward-thinking.
• Ability to respond well to criticism and maintain a positive attitude

Source: Hospitality Online