Draughtsman (Civil)

Our Client a well established Engineering firm is seeking the services of an experienced Draughtsman with at least 5+ years General Civil Engineering Experience.

Experience:

5+ years General Civil Engineering Experience Required

Qualifications:

Certified AutoCAD Operator, or National Certificate: Multi-disciplinary Drawing Office Practice, or National Diploma in Engineering.

Membership/ Registrations:

Membership of the South African Institute of Draughting (SAID)

Software:

AutoCAD, other Autodesk packages. Civil Designer or Civil 3D advantageous

Salary: Market Related

Duties

• Promoting and applying employee engagement practices and concepts, especially in relation to recognition, empowerment, supportive feedback, partnering, expectations, consideration, and trust.
• Promoting and applying ethical and professional practices
• Is a resource to any project in any capacity which can be assigned to

  any task by any Program or Project Manager if the task is assigned

  using the resource management systems (Sciforma)

• To perform all work in accordance with the Companys Quality

  Management System (QMS), Policies and Standards

• To perform the assigned duties, even in the absence of relevant

  quality and procedural workflows and templates, to the best of your

  ability

• Taking full responsibility for the quality and compliance of your own

  work.

• Work under the direction of an engineer / engineering technologist

  / engineering technician.

• Prepare drawings in accordance with instructions received from the

  design team and conforming to the companys Drawing Office

  Standards.

• Maintainaccuratedrawingrevisioncontrol.
• Take responsibility for the correctness of work done.
• Undergotraininginordertomaintainexistingskillsortodevelop

  new skills.

• Attend and participate in project meetings as required.
• Keep team members and project managers informed of workload

  and deadlines to assist with work schedule.

• Assist, teach and mentor less experienced draughtspersons.

Skills:

(Where applicable, basic applies to a Drawing Office Assistant, Good applies to a Draughtsperson and Excellent applies to a Senior Draughtsperson)

• Basic / good / excellent understanding of industry codes and standards and client specifications.
• Computer literacy: basic / good excellent ability in some or all of AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, Revit, Inventor, MS Office.
• Basic / good / excellent three-dimensional visualisation ability.
• Basic / good / excellent mathematical ability.
• Basic / good / excellent problem-solving skills.
• Basic / good / excellent understanding of the Construction

  Regulations.

• Basic / good / excellent administrative, planning, time management

  and organising skills.

• Basic / good / excellent understanding of engineering concepts,

  design processes and application of knowledge.

• Basic / good / excellent understanding of engineering construction

  processes.

• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to think critically and analytically.
• Adaptability to a changing environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with co-

  workers, management, contractors, etc.

• Basic / good / excellent leadership abilities.
• Basic / good / excellent understanding of project management

  principles.