Senior Civil & Structural Draftsman

May 14, 2026

Job Description

A Senior Draftsman (Civil/Structural) creates detailed technical drawings and structural designs for industrial construction projects like:

  • Oil & Gas plants
  • Refineries
  • Chemical plants
  • Industrial buildings

They convert engineering concepts into accurate construction drawings using software like:

  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Navisworks

Role Description

The role mainly focuses on:

  • RCC detailing
  • Steel structure drafting
  • Industrial structural drawings
  • Equipment foundation drawings
  • Construction documentation

This position works closely with:

  • Civil Engineers
  • Structural Engineers
  • Project teams
  • Site execution teams

Key Responsibilities

RCC Detailing

Prepare Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) drawings such as:

  • Beam detailing
  • Column detailing
  • Slab detailing
  • Footing detailing

following structural standards and codal provisions.


Steel Structure Drafting

Create:

  • Steel fabrication drawings
  • Connection details
  • Pipe rack structures
  • Equipment support structures

Industrial Project Drafting

Work on industrial infrastructure like:

  • Refineries
  • Chemical plants
  • Oil & Gas facilities
  • Technological structures

Foundation Drawings

Prepare drawings for:

  • Equipment foundations
  • RCC buildings
  • Pipe racks
  • Industrial support systems

Software Usage

Use tools like:

  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Navisworks

for modeling, drafting, and coordination.


Design Coordination

  • Understand engineering inputs
  • Update drawings based on revisions
  • Coordinate with design and engineering teams

Required Skills

Technical Skills

  • Structural Drafting
  • RCC Detailing
  • Steel Structure Drafting
  • Industrial Drawing Standards
  • Construction Drawing Preparation
  • CAD Modeling

Software Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Navisworks

Educational Qualification

  • ITI Civil Draftsman OR
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering

Important Industries

This role is mostly required in:

  • Oil & Gas
  • EPC Companies
  • Refineries
  • Chemical Industries
  • Heavy Industrial Construction

Important Qualities

  • Attention to detail
  • Accuracy in drawings
  • Time management
  • Coordination skills
  • Ability to handle revisions quickly