Technical Drafter/Estimator
Kuala Lumpur, MY
About the role
- Accurately quantify the total m2 of materials required and its associated accessories items for projects.
- Using AutoCAD and proprietary company software, review client's design drawings and provide accurate estimations.
- Ensuring all documentation received from a client is comprehensive enough to provide an accurate estimation.
- Produce accurate lump sum estimations.
- Advice on possible quantity implications / variations if design changes.
- Assist Sales & Technical organization in the transition from estimation to design in projects.
- Assist in the assessment of any possible improvement areas from the commercial aspect of the business.
- Liaise with local Sales organization to improve the content of information and the process of handover to the client.
- Provide technical assistance to the local sales, technical and marketing organization.
About you
- Possess a Bachelor's degree in one of the fields of construction / civil / mechanical / engineering / architecture with a minimum 1 year working experience as a drafter/estimator in the building sector. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply as this is an entry level position.
- Diploma holder with many years of working experience can also be considered.
- Experience in facade construction and working/studying in an international organization setup are an asset.
- Able to understand and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings and technical specifications.
- Practical, administratively very accurate and have good organizational skills.
- Willing to take additional responsibilities and to take the lead where required.
- Have a strong command of MS Office (Excel-Words-Power Point) and Autodesk AutoCAD. Knowledge of other architectural software e.g. ArchiCAD and Revit is an advantage.
- Basic command of English language. The candidate must have skills in both written and spoken. Other language skills in Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin and/or European languages are added advantage.
- Excellent capacity to plan and organize his/her job and projects and strategies.
Benefits of working at Etex
Working with Etex, you will be keen to learn, grow and develop your career. You will be part of a culture that relies on continuous improvement, teamwork and communication. In return, we offer an attractive remuneration package that rewards you for your efforts. You will be part of a strong team and benefit from career opportunities that come from a global company. If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your resume and cover letter.