Structural Engineering Draughtsperson

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary The selected candidate will work full-time and report to the Senior Partner, with key responsibilities including:

  • Producing and assisting in the creation of schematic and detailed technical drawings, transitioning from concept designs to detailed sketches and drawings across architectural, civil, and structural engineering disciplines.
  • Supporting the Civil and Structural Engineering team in delivering optimal design solutions that align with customer satisfaction and business objectives.
  • Preparing technical and drawing schedules.
  • Conducting building surveys and performing related fieldwork as required.
  • Planning, managing, and documenting design work effectively.
  • Representing the company in meetings with clients, professionals, and suppliers.
  • Ensuring quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle, incorporating client feedback and promoting quality control.
  • Managing and controlling all Civil and Structural Engineering aspects of projects.
  • Coordinating work with project team members to discuss project details, including plan preparation, testing, and evaluation of field conditions.
  • Inspecting project sites and evaluating contractor work to ensure compliance with design specifications, applicable codes, and contract documents.
  • Assisting with the administrative and organizational aspects of Civil and Structural Engineering projects.
  • Developing systems and procedures to enhance the use of CAD, BIM, and other technologies.
  • Staying updated on the latest trends and technologies in the industry.
Requirements To excel in this role, the ideal candidate should have:Education and Experience:
  • A recognized professional qualification in the field of structural or civil engineering.
  • Proven experience in drafting complex and/or large-scale projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams from concept to completion.
Technical Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of applicable standards, legislation, and practices in the construction industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Revit, and related software; knowledge of BIM is highly advantageous.
Soft Skills:
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • The ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and negotiation skills.
  • A collaborative mindset with a focus on achieving immediate goals while fostering long-term productive relationships.
Additional Skills:
  • Familiarity with hotel, commercial, and residential developments is a plus.
  • A thoughtful approach to decision-making with the ability to enhance efficiency through timely and strategic choices.
What We Offer
  • The opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional development and growth.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1411390
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R15000 - 18000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned