Interpreting project briefs and meeting with clients, engineers, and architects to ensure all blueprints and technical drawings are completed to specifications.
Producing rough sketches and using CAD software to prepare detailed drawings, plans, and blueprints.
Visiting sites to gather information, and determine limitations and feasibility of designs.
Updating software, drawings, and other documents.
Remaining professional when feedback is delivered, and implementing any changes to drafts as soon as possible.
Ensuring drawings are compliant with building regulations and engineering principles.
Communicating potential design issues to engineers and architects.
Conducting research when required.
CAD Operator Requirements:
Associate\'s degree in drafting or similar.
Additional courses in CAD software.
Practical experience with CAD software.
Knowledge of engineering and construction.
A completed apprenticeship would be advantageous.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Superb work ethic and ability to accept feedback.
Willingness to work overtime when required.
Architect Job Responsibilities and Duties
Meets with clients to pitch design proposals according to requirements
Develops ideas per client specifications
Prepares blueprints and other necessary construction documents
Ensures that projects are carried out according to safety standards and regulations
Coordinates with construction professionals and project teams
Regularly reports on project progress by way of site visits
Architect Job Requirements
Minimum 5 years of architectural experience or similar
Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Architecture or related field
Excellent technical drawing skills
Proficient in MS Office and programs such as AutoCAD and Revit
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Advanced knowledge of building codes and regulations