Jeff Gacula

Digital Designer

Professional Overview

Jeff is a detail-oriented drafter with two years of experience creating precise drawings and models for a variety of engineering projects. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, he excels at transforming sketches and conceptual ideas into high-quality, detailed models that enhance collaboration across engineering disciplines.

Jeff’s work supports seamless teamwork, contributing to improved productivity and efficiency on every project. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his family, balancing his professional focus with personal connections.

Project EXPERIENCE

Drafter – Bridges & Structure | SMEC | JAN 2023 – MAR 2025

  • Produce technical drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and Revit for structural engineering projects while ensuring compliance with the TfNSW standards.

  • Collaborate with engineers, designers and other drafters in transforming concept design and sketches into high precision models using Revizto, Bluebeam Revu and Navisworks.

  • Assisted senior and principal drafters in modifying and improving existing drawings and models to increase accuracy and project efficiency.

  • Supported documentation process through maintaining an organised workflow and drawing files are accessible for everyone to see, make comments and revisions.

  • Drafter | Estimator | GRMA | AUG 2019 – DEC 2022

  • Produce shop drawings and installation guide for timber cladding projects using AutoCAD and Sketchup.

  • Conducted quantity take-offs and prepared materials and costs estimates for commercial and residential projects.

  • Collaborate with freight companies and suppliers to ensure accurate pricing, material specifications and deliveries.

  • Review architectural, structural plans and sketches and provide recommendations for proper product use and storage.

Qualifications and Memberships

  • Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design | TAFE Sydney

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | FEU Institute of Technology

KEY SKILLS

  • Software:

  • AutoCAD

  • Revit

  • Navisworks Manage

  • Revizto

  • Bluebeam Revu

  • Projectwise

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