How do they match: Architectural and Civil Drafters

  • Architectural and Civil Drafters

  • Architectural CAD Drafter
  • Architectural CAD Technician
  • Architectural Computer-Aided Design Drafter
  • Architectural Computer-Aided Design Technician
  • Architectural Designer
  • Architectural Drafter
  • Architectural Draftsman
  • Architectural Technician
  • Architectural Technologist
  • Architecture Drafter
  • Architecture Technician
  • 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.

  • Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural designs.
  • Draw rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings, and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other data.
  • Obtain and assemble data to complete architectural designs, visiting job sites to compile measurements as necessary.
  • Prepare cost estimates, contracts, bidding documents, and technical reports for specific projects under an architect's or engineer's supervision.
  • 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.
  • Supervise engineering or other technical personnel.