Structural Drafting Lead

Join us at Peritas as a Structural Drafting Lead and discover a fulfilling career where you can shape your own adventure and make a real impact. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects, work with a talented team, and be part of a company that values innovation and collaboration.

Technical Excellence

  • Develop and maintain internal drafting standards to ensure consistency and efficiency.

  • Oversee the development and management of company policies and procedures related to drafting standards and technical content.

  • Promote adherence to internal drafting standards to maintain consistency across all projects.

  • Exercise technical authority and control over drafting work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

  • Monitor business applications and systems, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

  • Check drafting work to ensure quality, timeliness, safety, efficiency, and constructability.

  • Collaborate with Engineering and Drafting personnel on multiple projects, providing technical guidance and support.

  • Support the drafting of drawings for multiple projects.

  • Examine documents and drawings to verify completeness and accuracy of data prior to issuing to client.

Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and develop drafting personnel, fostering a high-performing, supportive, and engaged team culture.

  • Run bi-monthly 1-on-1s with team members to provide guidance, support development plans, and track progress.

  • Prepare and facilitate the fortnightly drafting team meeting to align on goals, share knowledge, and strengthen team collaboration.

  • Encourage ongoing professional development and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

  • Identify and support growth pathways for team members, providing opportunities for capability building and leadership development.

  • Collaborate with other departments and leaders to ensure seamless project delivery and cross-disciplinary alignment.

  • Lead by example through strong technical performance, problem-solving, and values-driven leadership.

  • Collaborate with team managers to support resourcing

Innovation

  • Contribute ideas to enhance our systems, tools, and ways of working.

  • Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and automate routine tasks.

  • Embrace technology to improve collaboration, information sharing, and quality control.

Your Profile

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • 10+ years of experience in structural drafting, including leadership and strategic oversight.

  • Advanced proficiency in Revit

  • Diploma or Certificate in Engineering, drafting or equivalent experience.