Civil Draughtsperson (Municipal Services)

Good with CAD and serious about accuracy? This engineering design office in Soweto could use you. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

The work is in Soweto, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Model steel structures in Tekla and produce shop drawings and cutting lists
• Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions
• Take site measurements to check existing conditions
• Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
• Produce bills of materials from 3D models

• Neat and accurate, with a habit of checking your own work
• At least 2 years working as a draughtsperson in your discipline
• National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification
• Understanding of engineering drawing standards and tolerances
• Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package

• Revit or Civil 3D experience
• Workshop or site background
• Registration with ECSA as a Candidate Engineering Technician

• Paid training on new software
• Latest CAD software licences
• Two-screen workstation

• Remove client names and logos from sample drawings. Recruiters notice if you share confidential work.
• A good drawing portfolio beats a long CV. Show a range: general arrangement, details and a 3D model view.