Senior Civil Draughtsman / Draftsman, Johannesburg

About the job Senior Civil Draughtsman / Draftsman A well-established engineering organisation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineering Draughtsman to join their team. This is a permanent position at a senior level, requiring a minimum of 10+ years of experience in the field.

Experience:

10+ years' General Civil Engineering Experience Required

Qualifications:

Certified AutoCAD Operator

National Certificate: Multi-disciplinary Drawing Office Practice

National Diploma in Engineering

Registrations:

Membership of the South African Institute of Draughting (Negotiable)

Software Proficiency:

Proficient in AutoCAD and other Autodesk packages

Familiarity with Civil Designer or Civil 3D software is advantageous

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements and specifications.

Create accurate technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and other relevant software.

Prepare detailed designs, layouts, and calculations for civil engineering projects.

Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.

Review and interpret engineering designs, sketches, and redlines to produce accurate drawings.

Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including reports, specifications, and cost estimates.

Coordinate with other drafters and design team members to ensure project deadlines are met.

Conduct quality control checks on drawings to ensure accuracy and adherence to project requirements.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and emerging technologies.

Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in AutoCAD and related software.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Senior Civil Engineering Draughtsman or similar role.

In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, techniques, and practices.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and other Autodesk software packages.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in creating technical drawings.

Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Effective communication skills to liaise with project stakeholders.

Strong organizational and time management abilities to meet project deadlines.

Membership of the South African Institute of Draughting.

Familiarity with Civil Designer or Civil 3D software is advantageous.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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