Junior Architectural Draughtsperson: Internship & Mentorship

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 4,100 - 6,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship program

Mentorship and guidance

Exposure to diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Architectural Draughtsperson for a paid internship in Welkom, South Africa. The role offers hands-on experience, mentorship from senior architects, and exposure to multiple architectural projects within an active studio environment.

You will contribute to technical drawings, learn BIM workflows, and develop drafting precision while supporting project documentation and design development in Welkom.

Qualifications

• Relevant National Diploma in Architectural Technology, Draughting, or related field.
• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; Revit or BIM software is a plus.
• Strong understanding of architectural drawing conventions and principles.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in drafting work.
• Ability to interpret sketches and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare architectural drawings: floor plans, elevations, sections, details using CAD tools.
• Assist in developing construction documentation packages with senior staff.
• Maintain drawing registers and ensure compliance with drawing standards.
• Attend site visits to gather information and take measurements.
• Incorporate revisions as directed by the design team.
• Organize and manage drawing files and project documentation.
• Learn and apply relevant building codes and regulations.
• Assist in creating 3D models and visualizations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Eagerness to learn

Proactive attitude

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Education

National Diploma in Architectural Technology or Draughting

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Architectural Draughtsperson for a paid internship in Welkom, South Africa. The role offers hands-on experience, mentorship from senior architects, and exposure to multiple architectural projects within an active studio environment.

You will contribute to technical drawings, learn BIM workflows, and develop drafting precision while supporting project documentation and design development in Welkom.