Civil Design Drafter

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a meticulous Civil Design Drafter to join a dynamic engineering consultancy. This hybrid role blends on-site collaboration with remote work, focusing on preparing detailed drawings and civil plans for infrastructure projects.

You will work closely with engineers to translate concepts into constructible documentation, maintaining accuracy, adherence to standards, and up-to-date revision records throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Civil Engineering Technology or Drafting.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Civil Design Drafter.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed engineering drawings and plans for civil infrastructure projects using CAD software.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including site plans, grading plans, and utility layouts.
• Ensure all drawings adhere to project specifications, company standards, and relevant building codes.
• Collaborate with civil engineers to review and refine designs, incorporating feedback into revisions.
• Maintain accurate drawing records and manage revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in team meetings, both in-person and virtually, to coordinate drafting tasks.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Time management

Communication

Hybrid work experience

Education

Diploma or Certificate in Civil Engineering Technology or Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and talented Civil Design Drafter to join their team in Stellenbosch . This hybrid role combines essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, focusing on the detailed technical drawings and plans required for civil engineering projects. You will work closely with engineers to translate concepts into precise, constructible documentation. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to hone their drafting skills on diverse projects, contributing to the successful implementation of infrastructure development, all within a supportive and dynamic engineering consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed engineering drawings and plans for civil infrastructure projects using CAD software.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including site plans, grading plans, and utility layouts.
• Ensure all drawings adhere to project specifications, company standards, and relevant building codes.
• Collaborate with civil engineers to review and refine designs, incorporating feedback into revisions.
• Maintain accurate drawing records and manage revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in team meetings, both in-person and virtually, to coordinate drafting tasks.

Requirements

• Diploma or Certificate in Civil Engineering Technology or Drafting.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Civil Design Drafter.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is essential.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction terminology.
• Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing office and remote duties.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility.
• Professional development opportunities and training in the latest CAD technologies.
• Company-provided hardware and software for remote work.
• Collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth.