Architectural Drafter

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Structured CAD/BIM training

Flexible hybrid work

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni seeks an Architectural Drafter to translate concepts into construction documents, working with architects and technologists.

You will produce detailed drawings with AutoCAD and Revit, develop 3D models, and ensure compliance with codes. The role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement and a supportive team. Competitive pay and health insurance are provided.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Certificate in Architectural Drafting or related field.
• AutoCAD proficiency is essential; Revit experience is highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of architectural drawing conventions and terminology.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings.
• Good organization and time-management skills.
• Effective communication for hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed drawings (plans, elevations, sections) using CAD software.
• Develop 3D models and visuals to support design presentations.
• Ensure drawings meet project specs, standards, and codes.
• Coordinate design changes with the team and manage revisions.
• Prepare documentation for permits and regulatory submissions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

National Diploma in Architectural Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous Architectural Drafter to support their design and technical teams in Benoni . This role is crucial for translating architectural concepts and detailed designs into accurate, clear, and comprehensive construction documents. You will work under the guidance of architects and technologists, focusing on producing high-quality drawings using CAD software. This hybrid position allows for effective collaboration within the Gauteng office while providing flexibility for remote work, ensuring productivity and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details, using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Assist in the development of 3D models and visualizations to support design presentations.
• Ensure all drawings adhere to project specifications, company standards, and relevant building codes.
• Coordinate with team members to incorporate design changes and updates efficiently.
• Manage drawing revisions and maintain organized project files.
• Support the team in preparing documentation for permits and regulatory submissions.

Requirements

• A National Diploma or Certificate in Architectural Drafting or a related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; experience with Revit is highly advantageous.
• Understanding of architectural drawing conventions, symbols, and terminology.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in producing technical drawings.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Effective communication skills suitable for a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Structured training program to enhance CAD and BIM skills.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements.
• A collaborative and supportive team atmosphere.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.