Cape Town: 2D CAD Draftsperson posted by SET Consulting

Role: 2D CAD Draftsperson

Industry: Engineering & Design

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Employment Type: Permanent

Our client is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced 2D CAD Draftsperson to join their dynamic and growing team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented draughting professional to contribute to high-quality engineering design deliverables across a range of cutting-edge projects.

As a 2D CAD Draftsperson, you will be responsible for:

• Creating intelligent P&IDs using Autodesk Plant 3D, Bentley OpenPlant, Siemens COMOS, and similar platforms

• Setting up and maintaining links with 3D pipe modelling software

• Populating equipment data within the CAD database

• Generating standard and custom deliverables, queries, and reports from the database

• Preparing drawings for checking, squad review, and formal issue in line with project requirements

• Updating redlines to reflect As-Built status

• Ensuring all drawings comply with relevant project standards and statutory requirements

• Adhering strictly to ADP Group draughting and CAD procedures

• Uploading all CAD files to the correct folders within the Document Management System

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

• A certificate, diploma, or degree in engineering, CAD drafting, or a related field

• Minimum of 2 years experience using object-oriented database CAD software

• Proficiency in intelligent object-oriented CAD platforms and 2D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, Siemens COMOS)

• Experience in CAD database configuration and administration

• South African Citizenship or Permanent Residency

• Based in Cape Town

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, vendors, and colleagues

If you’re ready to bring precision and creativity to a team that values technical excellence, apply now and help shape the future of engineering design.