Job Purpose:
Prepares architectural plans by drawing structural and functional components; maintaining databases.
Duties:
* Prepares rough sketches by studying architectural specifications; creating a picture of the physical, functional, and aesthetic requirements.
* Prepares final drawings by studying architectural sketches, specifications, and supporting documents; preparing drawings of the structural system; air-conditioning, heating, and ventilating systems; electrical systems; plumbing; and landscaping; drawing multiple views; identifying dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances, and materials.
* Identifies and verifies specifications by examining architectural documents, and performing calculations.
* Modifies drawings by studying changes; redrawing requirements; changing identifications.
* Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information; conferring with architects.
*Keeps equipment operational by following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures.
* Maintains data base by entering data; completing backups.
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
* Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Drafting, Drafting Tools, Design Skills, Conceptual Skills, Presentation Skills, Verbal Communication, Data Entry Skills, Functional and Technical Skills, Action Oriented, Thoroughness, Innovation
