Construction Technician – Draftsperson – BIM Modeler

Role and background

As a drafting technician and BIM modeler, I am proficient in the major modeling software programs (Revit, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, etc.) and have a solid understanding of French standards. I am precise, thorough, and self-motivated, and I am currently working with the French company Alcadis to produce technical drawings for their clients. My analytical skills, team spirit, and adaptability are strengths that I bring to every project.

Professional Experience

Freelance Draftsman

Since December 2024

Alcadis

Project Management (France)

While working for a French construction company, I performed 3D modeling of existing buildings and reconstruction projects (single-family homes, garages, garden sheds, facade renovations, etc.).

I produced all necessary drawings (site plans, elevations, sections, roof plans), created the graphic inserts, and compiled the files ready for submission to city hall (building permits, preliminary declarations).

I also drafted bid documents for contractor consultations.

As a drafting engineer, I adhered to French standards and maintained regular communication with teams in France to ensure the deliverables met all requirements.

BIM Modeler

Since November 2024

At an outsourcing firm

Worked on projects in France

At property management firms Val de Berry, Espacil Habitat, and Société d’Habitations à Loyer Modéré de la Réunion (SHLMR), I served as a 3D modeler.

My responsibilities included georeferencing projects according to project and geographic north, digitizing building data, and modeling digital mockups from point clouds, DWG files, and PDFs.

I also populated the required attributes, formatted the plans, and generated PDF deliverables.

By adhering to French standards and collaborating with remote teams, I contributed to the production of reliable BIM deliverables that met client expectations.

Draftsman

June 2024–October 2024

TECHNIHUB

Madagascar

In the residential and industrial electrical installation sector, I worked as a drafting engineer on several large-scale projects such as New Pack, the Platinium building, and the Colbert Hotel.

My primary responsibilities included creating construction drawings and single-line electrical diagrams in compliance with local standards and clients’ technical requirements.

I worked closely with the construction teams to ensure consistency between the design and implementation phases, thereby guaranteeing the reliability and quality of the completed installations.

2D and 3D Draftsman (Revit and Archicad)

November 2021–January 2022

At an outsourcing firm

Projects in France

At a French construction company, I worked as a drafting technician on various projects, such as the construction of single-family homes, garages, and garden sheds, as well as the installation of skylights and solar panels, facade renovations, and the replacement of windows and doors.

I created 3D models of existing and planned buildings, as well as the necessary technical drawings (site plans, elevations, sections, roof plans, etc.).

I also handled the complete graphic preparation of documentation for building permit applications and preliminary declarations, in compliance with French regulatory requirements.

Construction Technician

September 2021–November 2021

A2DM Association (Association for the Support of Development in Madagascar)

Madagascar

In the construction sector, I worked as a construction technician on school infrastructure projects.

My primary responsibilities included ensuring quality control and monitoring the progress of the work in accordance with the requirements of the Quality and Progress Program.

I ensured that the work complied with the plans and technical standards, while coordinating with the field teams.

My involvement helped ensure the delivery of compliant projects, on time and in accordance with expected standards.

BIM Modeler

December 2022–May 2024

At an outsourcing firm

Projects in France

As part of assignments for French property management companies (Grand Lyon Habitat, Pays de Loire, Stonal), I worked as a 3D modeler.

I was responsible for georeferencing projects according to project and geographic north, digitizing existing data, and modeling 3D models from point clouds, DWG files, and PDFs.

I also populated the required attributes, formatted the drawings, and generated PDF exports.

Following French standards, I contributed to the production of accurate and compliant deliverables, coordinating with remote technical teams.

Site Manager

August 2022–October 2022

ARRA SAMAN BTP

Madagascar

In the construction sector, I served as site manager for the renovation project of an Agricultural Training Center.

I was responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the work, quality control of the work performed, coordination of on-site teams, and ensuring that deadlines were met.

I applied site management methods in accordance with local standards.

Thanks to rigorous supervision, the project was delivered on time with a high level of quality, meeting the client’s expectations.

Degrees and Training

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Public Works, Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Track

2019–2021

Antananarivo Institute of Technology

Madagascar

Advanced Technician Diploma in Construction and Public Works, Building Track

2017–2019

Antananarivo Institute of Technology

Madagascar

Preparatory Year in Science

2016–2017

PROMES Association—SESAME Program

Madagascar

High School Diploma (Series C)

2013–2016

Saint François Xavier Amboatomena, Fianarantsoa

Madagascar

At a glance

Field of expertise

Engineering & architecture

Experience

4 years of experience

Working languages

French · B2English · B2

Tools and software in use

sketchup — 7 yearsArchiCAD — 7 yearslumion — 3 yearsphotoshop — 3 yearsRevit — 3 yearsautocad — 7 yearsBIMvision — 2 yearsBIMcollab zoom — 2 yearstwinmotion — 3 years

Markets covered

France