Architectural Draughtsperson

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Exposure to diverse projects

Upskilling opportunities

Supportive team in Paarl

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a diligent Architectural Draughtsperson to join our team. The role combines office work with remote flexibility, producing detailed drawings under architects and technologists.

You should have a relevant diploma, 2–5 years’ experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, and ideally Revit. The position offers exposure to residential and commercial projects and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Architectural Drafting or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience as an Architectural Draughtsperson.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; Revit knowledge is a strong advantage.
• Strong understanding of drafting conventions and architectural symbols.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, sections, and elevations using CAD software.
• Assist in the preparation of construction documentation, including specifications and schedules.
• Update and maintain drawing registers and project file organization.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure design consistency and accuracy.
• Incorporate revisions and updates to drawings as directed by project leads.
• Assist with site measurements and documentation as needed.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Drafting standards

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Diploma or certificate in Architectural Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and skilled Architectural Draughtsperson to join their team in Paarl . This hybrid role offers the chance to contribute to diverse architectural projects while enjoying the flexibility of both office-based work and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for producing accurate and detailed architectural drawings and documentation under the guidance of architects and technologists. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong technical aptitude and a passion for bringing design concepts to life through precise drafting, contributing to a reputable firm known for its quality work in the Cape Winelands.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, sections, and elevations using CAD software.
• Assist in the preparation of construction documentation, including specifications and schedules.
• Update and maintain drawing registers and project file organization.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure design consistency and accuracy.
• Incorporate revisions and updates to drawings as directed by project leads.
• Assist with site measurements and documentation as needed.

Requirements

• Relevant diploma or certificate in Architectural Drafting or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience as an Architectural Draughtsperson.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; Revit knowledge is a strong advantage.
• Strong understanding of drafting conventions and architectural symbols.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Hybrid work model providing work-life balance.
• Exposure to a variety of residential and commercial projects.
• Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.
• Supportive and friendly team atmosphere in a vibrant town.