How do they match: Architectural and Civil Drafters

  • Computer Aided Design Designer
  • Computer Aided Design Drafter
  • Computer Aided Design Draughter
  • Computer Aided Drafter
  • Computer Aided Drafting and Design Operator
  • Computer-Aided Design Designer
  • Computer-Aided Design Drafter
  • Computer-Aided Design Draftsman
  • Computer-Aided Design Operator
  • Computer-Aided Design Technician
  • Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Drafter
  • Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Operator
  • Computer-Aided Drafter
  • Computer-Aided Drafting Designer
  • Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Drafter
  • Architectural Computer-Aided Design Drafter
  • Architectural Computer-Aided Design Technician
  • Auto Computer-Aided Design Designer
  • Auto Computer-Aided Design Drafter
  • Civil Computer-Aided Design Designer
  • Civil Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Technician
  • Civil Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Designer
  • Civil Engineering Designer

  • Prepare detailed drawings of architectural and structural features of buildings or drawings and topographical relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, and public works. Use knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and mathematics to complete drawings.

  • Draw rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings, and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other data.
  • Lay out and plan interior room arrangements for commercial buildings, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software.
  • Prepare cost estimates, contracts, bidding documents, and technical reports for specific projects under an architect's or engineer's supervision.
  • Produce drawings, using computer-assisted drafting systems (CAD) or drafting machines, or by hand, using compasses, dividers, protractors, triangles, and other drafting devices.
  • Represent architect or engineer on construction site, ensuring builder compliance with design specifications and advising on design corrections, under supervision.
  • Review rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data to ensure that they conform to design concepts.

  • Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other technical information.
  • Prepare contracts, disclosures, or applications.
  • Supervise engineering or other technical personnel.