Senior CAD Technician (Remote) — Water & Wastewater Design

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 406,000 - 487,000; Full time

Job summary

The Legends Agency is seeking a Senior CAD Technician in Cape Town with a strong track record in producing and coordinating high-quality engineering drawings for water and wastewater projects. The role collaborates with Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Process and ICA engineers to uphold drafting standards and deliverables.

You will support project delivery, mentor junior engineers, and drive design quality across multidisciplinary teams while working remotely with flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in a CAD Technician role, ideally within the water, utilities, infrastructure or engineering sectors.
• HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering, CAD, Design or a related discipline.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience producing detailed engineering drawings for multidisciplinary projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and conventions.
• Experience managing multiple projects and prioritising workload effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality assurance skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality engineering drawings and design deliverables across water and wastewater projects.
• Coordinate engineering drawings and design deliverables.
• Provide technical drafting expertise to support project delivery.
• Work closely with Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Process and ICA Engineers.
• Maintain engineering drawing standards across the business.
• Support the delivery of major water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects.
• Contribute to project outcomes across multidisciplinary teams.
• Support and mentor junior engineers.
• Drive design quality across multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering CAD

Tools

AutoCAD

Drafting standards

Job description

The Legends Agency is seeking a Senior CAD Technician in Cape Town with a strong track record in producing and coordinating high-quality engineering drawings for water and wastewater projects. The role collaborates with Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Process and ICA engineers to uphold drafting standards and deliverables.

You will support project delivery, mentor junior engineers, and drive design quality across multidisciplinary teams while working remotely with flexible schedules.