Civil/Structural Draughtsperson Full Time

A new career opportunity has become available for a Civil/Structural Draughtsperson at a well-established consulting firm in East London.     ​

Responsibilities include gathering drawings and specifications, calculating material and equipment requirements and setting up production methods. If you have hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software and are familiar with building processes, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll help us build functional, secure and well-designed products and structures that meet our needs.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with architects and engineers to gather product and structural requirements and designs
• Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials
• Describe production methods step-by-step (including equipment and software types to be used)
• Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate workflow
• Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the engineering team
• Identify potential operational issues and redesign products to improve functionality
• Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards
• Create manuals that describe existing products’ operation, features and maintenance

Requirements:

• ​Relevant Draughting Certificate or Diploma
• Over 5 years’ experience in civil/structural draughting in a consulting environment
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit   
• Self-motivated and able to solve problems effectively and efficiently 

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To apply for this role please visit the RPO recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or connect with one of our consultants: Meghan Du Plessis or Riana Hattingh on LinkedIn regarding this vacancy. Alternatively email us at the email address below: engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com