About the position
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Draughtsperson / Civil Modeller to join its Head Office in Johannesburg. This opportunity is suited to a motivated professional with strong civil infrastructure drafting and modelling expertise who is passionate about producing high-quality engineering deliverables while contributing to modern digital design and BIM-aligned workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D civil models using Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit and other Autodesk software where applicable.
- Prepare construction-ready drawings from conceptual designs, engineering mark-ups and technical specifications.
- Develop digital terrain models, alignments, corridors, pipe networks and quantity take-offs.
- Maintain drawing quality, revision control and compliance with internal drafting and BIM standards.
- Collaborate with engineers, technologists, project managers and fellow modellers to deliver coordinated project documentation.
- Participate in design reviews, project meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support knowledge sharing and contribute to the development of team capabilities.
- Maintain professional communication and high ethical standards throughout project delivery.
Minimum Requirements
- National Certificate or Diploma in Multi-disciplinary Drawing Office Practice (MDDOP), Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
- 5-10 years' experience as a Draughtsperson within civil engineering, structural engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Strong experience preparing civil engineering drawings, including pipelines, roads, pump stations, reservoirs and water treatment works.
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit and/or Inventor.
- Excellent understanding of engineering documentation, drafting standards and drawing office procedures.
- Ability to interpret engineering sketches, technical information and design specifications accurately.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
Advantageous Experience
- Knowledge of BIM methodologies and ISO 19650 information management principles.
- Experience with Autodesk Forma and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC Docs).
- Exposure to multidisciplinary civil infrastructure projects.
- Experience using InfraWorks, Navisworks, Plant 3D, Inventor or Revit.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Desired Skills:
- Strong organisational
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Senior Draughtsperson / Civil Modeller
