Architectural Draughtsperson

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Provident fund

Medical aid scheme

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging seeks an architectural draughtsperson to produce accurate drawings and documentation under architect supervision. You will translate design concepts into tangible plans guiding construction and gain exposure to diverse projects in the Gauteng region.

The role emphasizes detail, accuracy, and collaboration, with training and mentorship from senior professionals and a path to professional growth in a stable practice.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to produce accurate architectural drawings and documentation.
• Attention to display strong drafting conventions and building terminology.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed architectural drawings including floor plans, elevations, sections, and site plans using CAD software.
• Develop construction documentation, schedules and specifications as directed by architects.
• Ensure drawings comply with building codes and project standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

National Diploma in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Architectural Draughtsperson to join their established practice in Vereeniging . You will be responsible for producing accurate and high-quality technical drawings and documentation under the guidance of architects and designers. This role is crucial for translating design concepts into tangible plans that guide the construction process. You will work on a variety of projects, contributing to the firm's reputation for precision and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging talent to develop their skills within a supportive and professional environment in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed architectural drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and site plans using CAD software.
• Develop construction documentation, including schedules and specifications, as directed by architects.
• Ensure all drawings are accurate, compliant with building codes, and meet project standards.
• Assist architects in the preparation of design presentations and documentation.
• Maintain drawing archives and ensure efficient document control processes.
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure consistency and accuracy in all drafted documents.

Requirements

• National Diploma in Architectural Technology or equivalent qualification.
• 2-4 years of experience as an Architectural Draughtsperson or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and basic knowledge of Revit .
• Strong understanding of architectural drafting conventions and building terminology.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under supervision.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level to mid-level salary.
• On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Exposure to a diverse range of architectural projects.
• Contribution to a provident fund and medical aid scheme.
• A stable and professional working environment in Vereeniging .