Project Draftsman Coordinator

Project Draftsman Coordinator

U.S. Bridge is a bridge fabricator and general contractor with a primary focus on the public sector. It is a company founded on family values and is committed to building quality products that exceed the expectations of the owner and the public, in the safest manner possible for the employees, while doing so in a family-friendly work environment.

A Project Draftsman Coordinator manages technical drawings and documentation for construction and industrial projects. They collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop detailed shop and erection drawings for steel bridge components including girders, trusses, cross-frames, and connection details
• Interpret structural engineering plans, sketches, and specifications to produce accurate construction documents
• Maintain project documentation
• Communicate with project teams, stakeholders, and clients
• Identify and resolve project issues
• Manage the quality of subcontract drafting resources
• Create shop drawings using the established library of materials and shapes
• Manage and coordinate the shop drawing submittal schedule to ensure timely delivery and compliance with project milestones
• Review and approve shop drawings to ensure conformance with company quality standards, requirements, and applicable specifications
• Maintain and track the status of all shop drawing submissions, revisions, and approvals
• Ensure all drawing revisions are properly documented, and revision histories are accurately maintained
• Serve as the primary point of contact for offshore drafting team product lines
• Communicate design intent, project requirements, and quality expectations clearly to external drafters

SKILLS AND

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 3 years of drafting experience specifically within the steel bridge fabrication or heavy structural steel industry
• Ability to read and interpret contract plans and project specifications
• Proficiency in drafting software
• EDUCATION:
  
  An Associate of Applied Science in Drafting or a related degree/certificate from a community college or technical school.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• General office environment
• Collaborative teamwork

COMPENSATION PACKAGE:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid holidays / vacation
• Annual bonus based on personal and Company performance
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401K plan with company contribution
• Opportunity for stability and career growth

If you think you have what it takes to become part of our team, contact us today. Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and successful background checks are conditions of employment. U.S. Bridge is an Equal Opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal and local regulations.