Structural Steel Detailer (Tekla)

How2Apply Talent Network
Atlantis, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

You'll turn engineers' sketches into accurate drawings for the civil and structural consultancy in Atlantis. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll report in Atlantis. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

  • Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
  • Produce bills of materials from 3D models
  • Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
  • Follow SANS 10111 drawing conventions and the office title block standard
  • Model steel structures in Tekla and produce shop drawings and cutting lists

Must-haves

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

What you get

  • Two-screen workstation
  • Latest CAD software licences
  • Paid training on new software
  • Hybrid work once you are settled in

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: qualification certificate and results, a PDF portfolio of 5 to 10 drawings with client details removed plus ID copy (certified and recent).
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Atlantis.

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How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationAtlantis, Western Cape
CategoryEngineering
Experience10+ years
Posted6 November 2026
Closing Date6 December 2026
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