Gauteng: Junior Revit Designer Johannesburg posted by Jobs 4 All

Job Summary:
The purpose of this role is to support the design and development of fire protection systems using Revit, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance. The Junior Revit Designer will assist in producing quality designs that meet project and regulatory requirements, while gaining experience in a professional, fast-paced environment. This is a learning and development-focused role with opportunities for growth.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Project Design Support

• Assist with preparing design documentation for allocated projects by reviewing requirements and supporting preliminary design tasks.
• Attend design and project meetings to understand client needs, timelines, and technical specifications.
• Support senior designers and project engineers in delivering compliant, cost-effective fire protection designs.
• Collaborate with other design team members to ensure coordinated outputs across disciplines.
• Incorporate feedback from internal reviews and client meetings to refine design documents.
• Help ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and internal quality procedures.

 
Design Execution

• Produce detailed fire protection system drawings using Revit and AutoCAD under supervision.
• Assist in hydraulic calculations for pipe sizing and water supply assessment using design software/tools.
• Participate in site measurements and surveys under guidance, collecting data to support accurate as-built drawings and retrofitting.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable compliance standards (e.g., ASIB) and apply them in design work.
• Deliver design packages and partial designs in line with deadlines and scope.
• Compile fabrication lists and assist with material schedules under direction of senior team members.

 
Design Administration

• Assist in maintaining accurate project records, drawing logs, and version control.
• File all design documentation in accordance with internal standards and project-specific requirements.
• Support the team in compiling project reports, compliance documents, and inspection submissions (e.g., ASIB documentation).
• Collaborate with Estimators by providing input drawings and design info for sales proposals.

 
 
Qualifications:

• Revit certification or formal training is essential.
• ASIB / IFE Certificate (or similar) is advantageous.
• If not formally qualified, proven relevant experience in fire protection design may be considered.

 
Experience

• 3 – 5 years’ experience in fire protection design, preferably using Revit.
• Exposure to working within a consulting or engineering environment is a plus.

 
Skills & Attributes

• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD (fire protection layout experience essential).
• Basic understanding of hydraulic systems and fire protection standards.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a technical design team.
• Attention to detail, strong organisation, and time management.
• Good communication skills for collaborating with team members and receiving feedback.