Structural Technician

About the role

Lvra Global is hiring a Structural Technician for a full-time, on-site position in Colombo (Kohuwala). The role prepares and updates technical drawings and structural details for various projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design specifications and industry standards. It works closely with engineers and project teams, supports steel detailing, and helps develop and maintain Building Information Modeling (BIM) models.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and update technical drawings and structural details for projects
• Collaborate with engineers and project teams to interpret structural requirements and support steel detailing
• Help develop and maintain BIM models
• Review project documentation and coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve design issues
• Maintain organized drawing files and records
• Support quality checks on drawings and contribute to efficient project workflows within agreed timelines

Required profile

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in structural drafting
• Ability to independently deliver complete structural documentation packages from concept design through construction issues
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles, construction methods and structural detailing
• Ability to interpret structural calculations, design drawings, sketches and technical markups
• Experience maintaining drafting standards, BIM templates and documentation workflows
• Leadership skills, including mentoring junior and intermediate technicians
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English

Required skills

• Revit modelling for concrete and steel structures
• Shared models, worksharing and BIM collaboration workflows
• BIM coordination, model management and clash detection
• Auditing and improving structural models and drawings prepared by others