Structural Drafter
Archway Recruitment
What the role involves
- Modelling structural systems
- Producing construction details
- Coordinating consultant models
What they ask for
3+ years’ NZ structural drafting experience; hands-on Revit modelling and drafting skills; experience producing structural documentation; ability to interpret engineers’ sketches and design intent; exposure to timber structures and connections; experience with Navisworks, ACC/BIM 360 or Dynamo
- 3+ yrs experience
About the job
The Opportunity
Archway Recruitment is working with a well-established, design-led structural engineering consultancy seeking an experienced Structural Drafter / Revit Technician to join their Wellington team.
The consultancy works across a diverse range of building projects, including commercial and multi-storey developments, government buildings, residential projects and heritage structures.
Their work also includes seismic strengthening, base-isolated buildings, mass timber structures and other technically challenging and unusual projects.
The Role
Working closely with a well regarded and experienced team of structural engineers and drafters you’ll be involved in:
- Revit modelling and structural documentation
- Commercial, mixed-use, and multi-storey buildings
- Seismic appraisal and strengthening, including heritage structures
- Base isolation and other low-damage design solutions
- Innovative mass timber and high-performance timber structures
- Large-span and other technically challenging structures
- Producing drawings, sections and construction details
- Coordinating models with engineers and external consultants
- Contributing to established Revit, BIM and QA standards
About You
- 3+ years’ NZ structural drafting experience
- Strong hands-on Revit modelling and drafting skills
- Experience producing high-quality structural documentation
- Ability to interpret engineers’ sketches, mark-ups and design intent
- Exposure to timber structures and structural connections
- Experience with Navisworks, ACC/BIM 360 or Dynamo
- Organised, collaborative and open to feedback
- Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work
Benefits & Culture
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Strong technical team with experienced engineers and drafters
- Varied and technically challenging structural projects
- Exposure to innovative structural design and mass timber
- Genuine professional development opportunities
- Supportive leadership with an active interest in your development
- Friendly team culture with regular social events
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All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
For more information or a confidential discussion.
James Ward
Archway Recruitment
Email: james@archwayrecruitment.com
Mobile: 021 281 0140
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