Electrical Revit Draughtsman

Bright Placements; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Placements in Centurion is seeking an Electrical Draughtsman to produce accurate electrical drawings and documentation for building services projects. You will work with engineers to ensure compliance with SANS standards and municipal regulations, and you may travel within South Africa as required.

The role requires 3–5 years of electrical drafting experience and strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with a sound understanding of electrical building services and related codes.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant electrical drafting experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Sound understanding of electrical building services, SANS standards and municipal requirements
• Ability to read, interpret and work from engineering and architectural drawings
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel within South Africa

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical drawings for electrical reticulation systems, small power and distribution boards, earthing and lightning protection systems
• Produce, update and revise electrical drawings using AutoCAD and Revit
• Assist Electrical Engineers and Project Managers with technical documentation and drawing revisions
• Ensure all drawings comply with SANS standards, municipal regulations and company quality standards
• Coordinate electrical drawings with architectural, mechanical, wet services and structural disciplines
• Travel to project sites within South Africa when required
• Prepare and update as-built drawings and project documentation

Skills

Electrical drafting

Reading technical drawings

Attention to detail

Independent work

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Electrical Draughting qualification or certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

BIM coordination

Job description

Electrical Revit Draughtsman Bright Placements Centurion, Gauteng, ZA

We are seeking a skilled, detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Draughtsman to join our engineering team in Centurion. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate electrical drawings and technical documentation for a variety of building services projects.
The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant electrical drafting experience, strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, and a sound understanding of electrical building services, SANS standards and municipal requirements.
This position requires an individual who is technically competent, highly organised and able to work independently while meeting project deadlines and maintaining a high standard of accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical drawings for:
• Electrical reticulation systems
• Small power and distribution boards
• Earthing and lightning protection systems
• Produce, update and revise electrical drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Assist Electrical Engineers and Project Managers with technical documentation and drawing revisions.
• Ensure all drawings comply with applicable SANS standards, municipal regulations and company quality standards.
• Coordinate electrical drawings with architectural, mechanical, wet services and structural disciplines.
• Interpret engineering and architectural drawings and incorporate relevant information into electrical designs.
• Assist with site inspections and surveys where required.
• Prepare and update as-built drawings and project documentation.
• Maintain accurate drawing registers and ensure drawings are issued according to project requirements.
• Work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure drawings are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Identify and resolve drawing discrepancies and technical coordination issues.
• Assist with multidisciplinary project coordination.
• Travel to project sites within South Africa when required
• Relevant Electrical Draughting qualification or certification.
• 3-5 years' relevant electrical drafting experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Sound understanding of electrical building services.
• Knowledge of applicable SANS regulations and standards.
• Ability to read, interpret and work from engineering and architectural drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Willingness to travel within South Africa when required.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working on commercial, industrial and residential building projects.
• Knowledge and experience with municipal electrical submissions.
• Experience with BIM coordination.
• Experience working on multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Exposure to backup power systems, solar PV and generator installations.
• Experience with electrical building services design and documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good spatial and technical understanding.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and reliable approach to work.
• Commitment to producing accurate, high-quality technical documentation.

Remuneration

Market-related salary, dependent on qualifications, skills and relevant experience.