Architectural Drafter

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Diverse local projects

Training & development

Supportive team

Local impact Gauteng

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a precise Architectural Drafter to join its Soweto team. You will produce detailed drawings, elevations, and sections using AutoCAD and Revit, and support architects with development of construction documents.

You will collaborate with designers on local projects, ensure compliance with standards, and maintain organized drawing files. This role offers hands-on experience and opportunities to grow in Gauteng's built environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in architectural drafting concepts and terminology.
• Strong technical drawing and detailing skills.
• Ability to work with architects and designers to develop plans.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, elevations, and sections using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Prepare construction documents, including site plans, floor plans, and detail drawings.
• Ensure drawings comply with project specifications and building standards.
• Assist architects and designers with design development by creating visualizations and models.
• Coordinate with project teams to incorporate revisions and maintain organized drawing files.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Technical drawing

Team collaboration

Education

Architectural Drafting / Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a precise and diligent Architectural Drafter to join their team in Soweto. This role is essential for producing accurate technical drawings and documentation that form the backbone of architectural projects. You will work closely with architects and designers, transforming concepts into detailed plans ready for construction. This position offers a great opportunity for an individual with strong technical drawing skills to contribute to meaningful projects within the local community and develop their career in the architectural field.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, elevations, and sections using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Prepare construction documents, including site plans, floor plans, and detail drawings.
• Ensure drawings comply with project specifications and relevant building standards.
• Assist architects and designers with design development by creating visualizations and models.
• Coordinate with project teams to incorporate revisions and updates into drawings.Maintain organized drawing files and project documentation.

Requirements

• A qualification in Architectural Drafting, Architectural Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is essential.
• Strong technical drawing and detailing skills.
• Good understanding of architectural terminology and construction processes.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in Soweto.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for the role.
• Opportunity to work on diverse local projects.
• Training and development in the use of advanced drafting software.
• Supportive team environment and practical experience.
• Contribution to the built environment of Gauteng.