Drafter / CAD Operator IV
Full Time, Direct Hire
Onsite, St. Louis, MO
$34/hour
**Top Secret/SCI government security clearance is required.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Drafter / CAD Operator IV to support facility engineering and construction projects under a Base Operations Support Contract (BOSC).
This position is responsible for creating and maintaining AutoCAD drawings, Revit models, facility floorplans, 3D models, construction drawings, and as-built documentation across multiple campuses. The role works closely with engineers and design teams and combines advanced CAD/Revit drafting with field verification and facility document management.
Key Responsibilities
- Create detailed CAD drawings and computer models for complex engineering and facility designs requiring a high degree of accuracy.
- Develop and update AutoCAD drawings and Revit Building Information Models (BIM).
- Review existing AutoCAD files and perform field verification of facility measurements and existing conditions.
- Prepare construction drawings for facility maintenance, repair, renovation, and construction projects.
- Maintain facility drawings, including building floorplans, 3D models, and drawings across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Incorporate as-built and new construction changes into master facility drawings to maintain accurate records.
- Convert historical facility drawings into electronic formats and support electronic archiving.
- Manage facility documentation and drawing retrieval processes across three campuses.
- Interpret engineering plans, specifications, and design information to complete drawings and project documentation.
- Perform CAD and Revit development that is completed internally rather than outsourced.
- Create, update, and maintain engineering data and records within applicable computer systems.
- Support construction permitting and documentation to help ensure applicable legal and technical requirements are addressed.
- Communicate requested facility and site information to approved project stakeholders.
- Provide drafting guidance to less-experienced team members and assist with coordination of larger or more complex drafting projects as needed.
- Complete complex drafting assignments requiring independent judgment, initiative, and technical expertise.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or state-certified equivalent required.
- Completion of a multi-year computer-aided design (CAD) training program preferred; relevant college education in civil engineering technology, engineering, or related technical coursework may also qualify.
- Strong experience with AutoCAD and facility/construction drawings.
- Experience with Revit and Building Information Modeling (BIM).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Knowledge of drafting techniques and facility maintenance/construction methods and materials.
- Experience maintaining drawings, engineering records, as-built documentation, and technical project information.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and manage detailed assignments through completion.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid Missouri or Illinois driver's license required.
- Top Secret/SCI government security clearance is required.
TCWGlobal is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief, or sexual orientation.
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