We are currently seeking an experienced Draughtsman to join a well-established architectural metalwork team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a role suited to someone confident in managing detailing packages from concept through to fabrication and installation.
Location: Essex (Office Based - 1 day per week work from home)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Hours: 8:00 - 16:00
Software: Advanced Steel
Start Date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities:
Produce detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings using Advanced Steel
Prepare complex general arrangements, detailed sections, and connection drawings for architectural metalwork projects
Detail staircases, balustrades, balconies, feature steelwork, secondary steel, and bespoke structural/architectural elements
Take projects from initial design intent through to workshop-ready drawings
Coordinate closely with architects, structural engineers, project managers, and workshop teams
Attend design meetings where required and provide technical input on buildability and value engineering
Review and check drawings prior to issue to ensure accuracy and compliance
Manage drawing revisions and maintain document control throughout project lifecycle
Assist with material take-offs and support procurement where required
Provide technical support to site teams during installation phases
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Steel Draughtsman within architectural metalwork
High proficiency in Advanced Steel
Strong understanding of fabrication processes and site installation requirements
Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings with confidence
Experience coordinating multiple projects and managing drawing packages independently
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication skills and ability to liaise professionally with clients and consultants
Interested applicants are invited to apply with their most up-to-date CV.