Drafter

$66,310 - $78,000/Yr

Northern Natural Gas - Sioux City, IA

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Sioux City, IA
10,001+ employees
Warehousing and Storage

About the position

The drafter is responsible for creating accurate technical construction drawings, building and site maps, and building specifications using both manual and computer-assisted techniques, specifically AutoCAD architecture and Revit. This role is crucial in providing design services for new or renovation construction projects and optimizing office space utilization. The drafter will coordinate with internal customers and third-party vendors to develop facility and interior design options and solutions, leading to the creation of comprehensive construction plans. In addition to design services, the drafter will develop schematic design cost estimates and project budget cost packages. They will conduct project plan reviews to ensure that bid packages meet the desired specifications and that building floor plans and furniture layouts comply with federal, state, and local building codes, as well as ADA standards. This responsibility accounts for 40% of the role. The drafter will also be tasked with developing and maintaining the company's building plans to ensure accurate allocation of building costs to individual business units and affiliates, which constitutes 30% of their duties. Furthermore, they will oversee the development of construction project specifications and scope of services, manage requests for proposals, conduct bid reviews, and coordinate with procurement for supplier and contractor selection related to building construction, interior design, and furnishings, which makes up 15% of their responsibilities. Understanding and implementing physical security standards and CIP requirements for departments and buildings is another critical aspect of the role, accounting for 5%. The drafter will also aid in developing Business Continuity plans as they impact MEC facilities, which is another 5% of their responsibilities. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed, which can account for up to 5% of the role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide design services for new or renovation construction projects and office space utilization.
  • Coordinate with internal customers and third parties/vendors to develop facility and interior design options/solutions and create construction plans.
  • Develop schematic design cost estimates and project budget cost packages.
  • Conduct project plan reviews to ensure bid packages meet desired specifications and compliance with building codes and ADA standards.
  • Develop and maintain the company's building plans for accurate allocation of building costs to business units and affiliates.
  • Oversee construction project specifications and scope of services, manage requests for proposals, and conduct bid reviews.
  • Coordinate with procurement on supplier and contractor selection for building construction, interior design, and furnishings.
  • Understand and implement physical security standards and CIP requirements for departments and buildings.
  • Aid in developing Business Continuity plans as they impact MEC facilities.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience, typically three years of related, progressive work experience for candidates without an associate degree.
  • Two years of work-related experience.
  • Technical expertise in computer-assisted drafting software (AutoCAD architecture and Revit) and related hardware.
  • Short-term/project management planning skills to plan workflow, coordinate projects, and resolve conflicting demands.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
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