Structural Engineering Draughtsperson

The selected candidate will work full-time and report to the Senior Partner, with key responsibilities including: Producing and assisting in the creation of schematic and detailed technical drawings, transitioning from concept designs to detailed sketches and drawings across architectural, civil, and structural engineering disciplines. Supporting the Civil and Structural Engineering team in delivering optimal design solutions that align with customer satisfaction and business objectives. Preparing technical and drawing schedules. Conducting building surveys and performing related fieldwork as required. Planning, managing, and documenting design work effectively. Representing the company in meetings with clients, professionals, and suppliers. Ensuring quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle, incorporating client feedback and promoting quality control. Managing and controlling all Civil and Structural Engineering aspects of projects. Coordinating work with project team members to discuss project details, including plan preparation, testing, and evaluation of field conditions. Inspecting project sites and evaluating contractor work to ensure compliance with design specifications, applicable codes, and contract documents. Assisting with the administrative and organizational aspects of Civil and Structural Engineering projects. Developing systems and procedures to enhance the use of CAD, BIM, and other technologies. Staying updated on the latest trends and technologies in the industry. Requirements To excel in this role, the ideal candidate should have: Education and Experience: A recognized professional qualification in the field of structural or civil engineering. Proven experience in drafting complex and/or large-scale projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams from concept to completion. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of applicable standards, legislation, and practices in the construction industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Revit, and related software; knowledge of BIM is highly advantageous. Soft Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. The ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and negotiation skills. A collaborative mindset with a focus on achieving immediate goals while fostering long-term productive relationships. Additional Skills: Familiarity with hotel, commercial, and residential developments is a plus. A thoughtful approach to decision-making with the ability to enhance efficiency through timely and strategic choices. What We Offer The opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing opportunities for professional development and growth.

Location: South Africa, ZA

Posted Date: 4/5/2025