Civil Engineering Technician - Centurion

Fempower Personnel; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading personnel recruitment agency is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to work in Centurion, South Africa. The role involves preparing technical drawings for various civil engineering projects using AutoCAD, ensuring compliance with design codes and standards. The candidate will collaborate with engineers, revise drawings based on feedback, and conduct site visits as needed. This position requires independent work in an office environment, ideal for someone detail-oriented and skilled in producing technical documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience using AutoCAD for technical drawing preparation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of civil engineering design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical drawings for civil engineering projects.
• Collaborate with team members to develop design concepts.
• Revise and distribute drawings based on feedback.

Skills

AutoCAD software

Technical drawing preparation

Collaboration with engineers

Job description

Overview

The Civil Engineering Technician under the guidance of the Design Civil Engineer/Senior Civil Engineer shall be responsible for preparation and production of technical drawings for civil engineering projects including, but not limited to stormwater drainage, roads, bridges, culverts, water system, wastewater system, bulk earthworks, structures, buildings, using AutoCAD software. The technical drawings production shall include revisions based on feedback from supervisors, project team or other stakeholders, ensuring compliance with applicable civil engineering design codes and standards. The candidate should be able to work independently with minimal supervision and deliver the project to meet client objectives. All work is office based.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical drawings and schemes for civil engineering projects using AutoCAD software.
• Collaborate with civil engineers and other professionals to develop design concepts and incorporate changes.
• Revise drawings based on feedback, design changes, and project specifications. Distribute drawings to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure drawings comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Maintain organized records of all drawings and revisions.
• Assist in preparing documentation for permits and project approvals e.g. wayleaves, municipal/department drawing approvals etc.
• Conduct site visits to gather data and verify conditions against drawings.