Draughtsperson

Gibb; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented Draughtsperson to join their dynamic Transportation Sector team. In this role, you will create detailed technical drawings and plans essential for construction and manufacturing projects. You will collaborate closely with engineers and architects, ensuring that all technical drawings meet project specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a strong background in drafting, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 4-9 years of Draughting experience in the Built Environment.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software and drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed technical drawings using CAD software.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accuracy of drawings.
• Conduct quality control checks on drawings and plans.

Skills

Technical Drawing

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Independent Work

Education

Relevant Degree or Certification in Drafting

Matric Certificate

Tools

CAD Software

ACAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

GIBB is a multi-award winning partner of choice for the private sector, state owned enterprises, and governments.

We have the proven experience, talent, and expertise to respond to the numerous infrastructure demands and needs of the continent.

Job Description

The Transportation Sector is busy with a number of large and exciting projects and is looking for talented individuals.

If you would like to make a difference in people's lives and become an expert in your field, please apply for the challenging roles we have available. This Sector is looking for a talented professional to complement their team, in the form of a Draughtsperson. We welcome your application if you meet the requirements listed below for this position. The responsibilities and requirements listed below will be assessed during the interview stages and will further be confirmed with the relevant professional references that you currently are or have reported to in your previous two positions.

Job Summary

GIBB requires Draughtspeople to create technical drawings and plans that are used for the construction or manufacturing of products or structures.

Key Responsibilities

1. Creating detailed technical drawings, such as plans, elevations, and sections, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
2. Interpreting engineering and architectural drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to create accurate drawings.
3. Reviewing and revising drawings and plans based on feedback from project teams, engineers, or architects.
4. Collaborating with project teams, engineers, or architects to ensure that technical drawings meet project requirements and specifications.
5. Creating and maintaining drawing libraries and databases, ensuring that all drawings are properly filed and organized.
6. Conducting quality control checks on drawings and plans to ensure accuracy and completeness.
7. Preparing bill of quantities and material lists for construction or manufacturing projects.
8. Creating 3D models and animations using CAD software.
9. Participating in design review meetings and providing technical support and guidance to project teams.
10. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

1. A relevant degree or certification in drafting, engineering, or a related field is advantageous.
2. Experience within the Built Environment.
3. Matric. Must provide Certificate with results.
4. 4 – 9 years' Draughting experience.

Core Competencies / Requirements:

1. Strong technical and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.
2. Must be able to work independently.
3. Knowledge of CAD software and drafting standards, as well as familiarity with engineering and architectural drawings and specifications.
4. Must be able to guide and lead supporting staff.
5. Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools including ACAD, Civil 3D, and/or Revit is required.