Job Description

Job Summary:
The BBS Draftsman is responsible for preparing detailed Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) and reinforcement drawings to support construction activities. This role requires proficiency in CAD software and a thorough understanding of structural drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in calculating and detailing the quantities, sizes, shapes, and positioning of steel reinforcement bars.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Preparation of Bar Bending Schedules

• Create precise Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) for steel reinforcement in line with engineering designs and construction standards.
• Ensure accuracy in calculating quantities, dimensions, and bending shapes based on structural requirements.

2. Drafting and Detailing

• Prepare detailed reinforcement drawings, clearly showing bar sizes, shapes, and positions.
• Utilize CAD software to produce technical drawings, adhering to project specifications and guidelines.

3. Interpretation of Structural Drawings

• Interpret and analyze structural drawings to accurately prepare reinforcement schedules.
• Communicate with engineers to clarify and resolve any ambiguities or discrepancies in structural plans.

4. Coordination and Collaboration

• Collaborate with the engineering and construction teams to ensure alignment on reinforcement requirements.
• Assist site teams by providing updated schedules and drawings as necessary throughout the project.

5. Quality Assurance

• Verify that all BBS and reinforcement drawings meet quality and safety standards.
• Regularly update and maintain records of drawings and schedules for reference and quality control.

6. Reporting and Documentation

• Maintain organized records of BBS, drawings, and any modifications or revisions.
• Provide regular updates on the status of drawings and schedules to project managers and relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Diploma in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or a related field.
• Experience: 5+ years in drafting, with experience in BBS preparation preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and reinforcement detailing.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex structural drawings and specifications accurately.
• Attention to Detail: Keen eye for accuracy in calculations and drawings.

Communication Skills: Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with engineering and construction teams

Job Type: Full-time