Senior Tekla Draughtsman: Lead Steel Detailing

Time Personnel; Cape Town; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 600 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Time Personnel in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Tekla Draughtsman to join an established team in Epping, Cape Town, leading accurate 3D models and fabrication drawings for structural steel projects.

Requirements include a National Diploma or National Certificate in Draughting or Civil/Structural Engineering, 5+ years in steel detailing with Tekla, and familiarity with AutoCAD/Navisworks. Leadership and mentoring skills are essential to drive project success.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or National Certificate in Draughting or Civil/Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years' structural steel detailing experience, including Tekla Structures at an advanced level.
• Experience with Tekla custom components, macros or model templates.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Navisworks or other BIM coordination tools.
• Strong knowledge of steel connection design principles, welding symbols and fabrication processes.
• Experience producing NC/DSTV files and working with CNC-driven workshops.
• Able to read and interpret structural engineering and architectural drawings.
• Experience leading or supervising a detailing team.

Responsabilités

• Modelling and detailing: Build and manage complete 3D structural steel models in Tekla Structures from drawings.
• Detail connections, base plates, cleats, stiffeners and bracing per design and SANS standards.
• Model staircases, handrails, platforms, walkways, purlins, girts and cladding support.
• Resolve clashes and coordination issues before drawings are released.
• Drawings and fabrication output: Produce general arrangement and fabrication drawings, anchor bolt plans.
• Generate BOMs, bolt lists and NC/DSTV files for CNC.
• Ensure drawings are clear, dimensioned and compliant with standards.
• Technical coordination: Raise RFIs with engineers and clients, manage revisions.
• Co-ordinate with workshop, procurement and site teams for fabrication practicality.
• Estimate steel tonnages and assist with quoting.
• Leadership and quality: Sign off drawings by juniors, mentor staff, improve templates.

Connaissances

Tekla Structures

Reading drawings

Leadership

Problem solving

Time management

Mentoring

Formation

National Diploma / National Certificate in Draughting or Civil/Structural Engineering

Outils

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Description du poste

Time Personnel in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Tekla Draughtsman to join an established team in Epping, Cape Town, leading accurate 3D models and fabrication drawings for structural steel projects.

Requirements include a National Diploma or National Certificate in Draughting or Civil/Structural Engineering, 5+ years in steel detailing with Tekla, and familiarity with AutoCAD/Navisworks. Leadership and mentoring skills are essential to drive project success.