Senior Engineering Draughtsperson – Structural Design

Tumaini Consulting; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tumaini Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Draughtsperson to join our client in Pretoria. This role focuses on structural drafting, BIM modelling, and delivering construction-ready drawings.

Responsibilities include creating BIM models in Revit, detailing reinforcement, converting specifications into clear drawings, and supporting inspections during execution. A National Diploma in Civil Engineering and 8–10 years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in managing and executing projects.
• National Diploma in Civil Engineering or a relevant draughting qualification.
• Strong knowledge of building structures with civil experience advantageous.
• Advanced working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in BIM modelling, structural draughting and rebar detailing.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain structural BIM models and engineering drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Complete reinforcement detailing in line with engineering requirements.
• Convert specifications and design information into clear drawings suitable for construction.
• Ensure drawings accurately define the scope of work and minimise ambiguity during execution.
• Participate in inspections and project meetings during the execution phase.
• Uphold ISO 9001 quality requirements and applicable drawing standards.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Coordination

Education

National Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Draughtsperson to join their team in Pretoria. This opportunity is ideal for a technically skilled professional with extensive experience in structural drafting, BIM modelling and the delivery of accurate, construction-ready engineering drawings.

Requirements

• At least 8-10 years of experience in managing and executing projects.
• Education: National Diploma in Civil Engineering or a relevant draughting qualification.
• Strong knowledge of building structures, with civil structures experience considered an advantage.
• Advanced working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in BIM modelling, structural draughting and rebar detailing.
• Excellent communication, organisational and coordination abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain structural BIM models and engineering drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Complete reinforcement detailing in line with engineering requirements.
• Convert specifications and design information into clear drawings suitable for construction.
• Ensure drawings accurately define the scope of work and minimise ambiguity during execution.
• Participate in inspections and project meetings during the execution phase, where required.
• Uphold ISO 9001 quality requirements and applicable drawing standards.