Darren Beamish

Professional Architectural and Qualified Mechanical Draftsperson with a wealth of experience in the architectural field. Skilled at designing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems with a focus on energy and cost efficiency. Adept at making quality, practicality, and cost trade-offs to ensure that the final product is always of the highest standard.

Throughout years of experience, honed expertise in developing models with Revit. Additionally, possess the ability to engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders and can train and guide others to achieve success.

Director - DDB Draughting - South Africa

(2021)

Architectural Draughting

• Preparing drawings, documentation and detailings:
• Meeting or exceeding customer expectations;
• Undertaking site visits, assessments and measurements using Matterport 360 camera
• Designing mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems;
• Ensuring compliance with local and national building standards and other regulations;
• Liaising with authorities and customers;
• Employing a strong focus on practicality, durability and quality, taking into account cost constraints where applicable;
• Developing and modelling Revit families for use across all projects business-wide.
• Developing and aligning my company with modern technologies

Consultant Architectural Draftsperson - Various - South Africa

(2017)

• Prepared drawings:
• Undertook site visits, assessments and measurements;
• Ensured compliance with local and national building standards and other regulations;
• Reviewed and redlined drawings, addressing flaws, efficiency, quality and cost improvements, as well as building regulation compliance;
• Advised on and provided training on building standards and regulations;
• Developed and implemented an office drawing system that utilises updated Revit symbols, notes, and sheet layouts, ensuring consistency and efficiency across all projects.

Diploma - Architectural Draughting - Intec College (2018)

Diploma - Mechanical Draughting - Intec College (2021)