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Pretoria: Civil Engineering Draughtsman posted by Hire Resolve

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About the Role

A leading and innovative Engineering Firm in Pretoria is looking for a Civil Engineering Draughtsman to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality drafting outputs within tight deadlines, while maintaining adherence to municipal standards and company protocols.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for project drafting delivery and output of drawings within quality requirements, time, and appropriate budget.
  • Uphold drafting and 3D modelling standards on all projects (including drawing templates, drawing scales, CTB style, title block, logos, text, line weights, line works, north points, dimensioning, naming conventions, service colour codes, correct layer use, etc.).
  • Uphold and update the relevant municipal standard typical detail drawings.
  • Prepare a drafting plan for each project for approval by the Project Director.
  • Prepare and maintain a drawing register for each project for approval by the Project Director.
  • Responsible for Drawing set-ups per project and cleaning of external drawings received (ie Survey information).
  • Manage and prepare transmittals and issue drawings to relevant parties.
  • Prepare drafting checklists for each service line (i.e. water, sewer, stormwater, roads, earthworks, telecoms/ducting, general).
  • Checking and reviewing the drafting aspects and quality of all drawings before they are issued.
  • Setting up and upholding the appropriate electronic filing system for ease of audit and reference of project information as part of the quality assurance process.
  • Understand 3D modelling especially in Autodesk Civil 3D, Civil Designer, and InfraWorks in order to produce layouts, profiles, sections, and long sections from the models presented by the engineering teams.
  • Understand heights and levels and the interaction between Civil Infrastructure services.

Requirements

  • Relevant Qualification in Modelling, and/or Draughting
  • Minimum of at least 5 years or more experience as a Draughtsperson within the Land Infrastructure / Civil Engineering realm.
  • Experience in the drafting and/or design of typical Municipal Civil Infrastructure (ie Bulk Earthworks, Roads, Stormwater, Water, Sewer and Ducting).
  • Experience in managing a drafting team and multiple projects drafting deliverables running parallel.
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D modelling methods and drawing production outputs.
  • Experienced in the use of BIM360 workflows and being able to produce BIM execution plans (Preferred).
  • Experience in the use of Autodesk InfraWorks and/or Autodesk Navisworks is advantageous for the visualisation of designs.
  • Civil 3D and/or Civil Designer training certification is advantageous.
  • The use of Dynamo in Autodesk Civil 3D is advantageous.
  • Sufficient experience with the integration between Google Earth and Civil 3D.
  • Must have a good understanding of different coordinate systems.
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Gauteng

Career prospects for engineers in Gauteng, South Africa are typically strong across various industries, driven by the country’s growing need for infrastructure development and technological advancements. The demand for skilled engineers is often high, particularly in sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which require innovative solutions to stay competitive.

Salaries for engineers in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R600 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior engineers with 5-10 years of experience can earn between R1.2 million and R3 million per year. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ due to company-specific factors such as budget constraints or regional variations.

Common skills for engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in CAD design software, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with project management tools. Engineers often require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to work effectively in teams. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is crucial, particularly in sectors such as construction or manufacturing.

The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ engineers in Gauteng. Other sectors like infrastructure development and renewable energy also provide opportunities for engineers with specialized skills.

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Career development opportunities abound for engineers in Gauteng, with many firms offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement to senior roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress to team lead or manager positions within 3-5 years of experience, while senior engineers may take on leadership roles or move into specialized areas like research and development.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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