Architectural Detailer

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development

Competitive salary

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, seeks an Architectural Detailer to translate designs into precise constructible drawings. You will produce detailed construction and shop drawings, collaborating with architects and project managers to meet specifications.

Hybrid work balances office collaboration with flexibility; we value strong technical aptitude, knowledge of materials, and accuracy in BIM workflows using AutoCAD and Revit.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or relevant certification in Architectural Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Architectural Detailer or in a similar technical role.
• Strong understanding of building materials, construction methods, and fabrication processes.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, including construction details, shop drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Ensure that all details are accurate, compliant with building codes, and practically constructible.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to resolve complex detailing challenges.
• Maintain and update drawing registers and project documentation.
• Review project specifications and designs to ensure all detailing requirements are met.
• Assist in coordinating detailing efforts with fabricators and contractors.

Education

National Diploma in Architectural Technology

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Architectural Detailer to join their team in Soweto . This role is essential for translating architectural designs into precise, constructible details and drawings. You will work closely with architects and project managers to develop technical specifications that ensure the successful implementation of design concepts. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong technical aptitude and a keen eye for detail, operating within a hybrid work structure that balances office collaboration with personal flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, including construction details, shop drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Ensure that all details are accurate, compliant with building codes, and practically constructible.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to resolve complex detailing challenges.
• Maintain and update drawing registers and project documentation.
• Review project specifications and designs to ensure all detailing requirements are met.
• Assist in coordinating detailing efforts with fabricators and contractors.

Requirements

• National Diploma or relevant certification in Architectural Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Architectural Detailer or in a similar technical role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and experience with BIM software like Revit .
• Strong understanding of building materials, construction methods, and fabrication processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce highly accurate technical drawings.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team in Gauteng .

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience and skills.
• Hybrid work model offering a blend of office and remote work.
• Opportunity to contribute to significant architectural projects in Soweto and surrounding areas.
• Professional development opportunities and potential for career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on technical excellence.