Aluminium & Glass Draughtsman & Estimator

Prudent HR Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudent HR Solutions in East London, South Africa, seeks a Draughtsman & Estimator to prepare accurate technical drawings, cost estimates and quotations for aluminium and glass products, including windows, doors and shopfronts. You will support projects from initial measurements through to production and installation.

You will use AutoCAD and Bizman to produce shop drawings, calculate quantities, prepare BOQs and submit drawings to clients for approval while liaising with architects and site

Qualifications

• Certificate or qualification in Draughting and Design at NQF Level 4 or 5.
• Strong Excel, estimating and costing skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Bizman.
• Knowledge of AAAMSA and SAGGA standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate manufacturing and shop drawings, elevations and cutting lists using AutoCAD and Bizman.
• Calculate quantities of glass, aluminium profiles and hardware, and prepare cost estimates, quotations, tenders and BOQs.
• Submit drawings and quotations to clients for approval and release approved jobs into production.
• Take accurate on-site measurements and liaise with architects, clients and site managers.
• Assist with tracking projects through manufacturing and installation.

Skills

Estimating

Costing

Excel

AAAMSA/SAGGA knowledge

Education

Draughting and Design NQF 4/5

Tools

AutoCAD

Bizman

Job description

Prudent HR Solutions in East London, South Africa, seeks a Draughtsman & Estimator to prepare accurate technical drawings, cost estimates and quotations for aluminium and glass products, including windows, doors and shopfronts. You will support projects from initial measurements through to production and installation.

You will use AutoCAD and Bizman to produce shop drawings, calculate quantities, prepare BOQs and submit drawings to clients for approval while liaising with architects and site