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Architectural Draughtsman

Posted on 28/05/26 8:46 by Bright Placements
salary Market Related
location Pretoria, Tshwane Metropolitan, Gauteng
time Full Time
applications 0 Applications

Vacancy Details
An Architectural Draughtsman at an engineering company in Pretoria is responsible for preparing detailed technical drawings and plans used in construction and engineering projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure designs are accurate, compliant, and practical for construction.Architectural Draughtsman – Duties & ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed architectural and technical drawings for residential, commercial, industrial, and engineering projects.Produce floor plans, elevations, sections, site layouts, and construction details.Convert conceptual sketches and designs into accurate CAD drawings.Amend and update drawings according to engineer, architect, or client requirements.Ensure all drawings comply with South African building regulations, municipal standards, and SANS codes.Assist with project documentation and drawing control.Conduct site measurements and site inspections when required.Liaise with architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, contractors, and project teams.Prepare submission drawings for municipal approval processes.Maintain accurate drawing records and filing systems.Work with 2D and 3D drafting software to create detailed models and presentations.Assist with material schedules and technical specifications.Coordinate drawings with structural, electrical, and mechanical disciplines.Ensure deadlines and project milestones are met.
Required Qualifications
  • National Diploma or Certificate in Architectural Technology, Draughting, or a related field.
  • Relevant draughting or CAD certification.
  • Training in AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, or similar drafting software.
  • Registration with relevant professional bodies may be advantageous.
Skills & Experience Required
  • 2–5+ years’ experience as an Architectural Draughtsman within engineering, construction, or architectural environments.
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • AutoCAD
    • Revit
    • ArchiCAD
    • MS Office
    • 3D modelling software (advantageous)
  • Good understanding of:
    • Building construction methods
    • Structural principles
    • Municipal submission procedures
    • South African building regulations and SANS standards
  • Excellent technical drawing and detailing skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving and spatial visualization abilities.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
Preferred Attributes
  • Creative and technically minded.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to interpret architectural and engineering concepts.
  • Professional presentation and communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s license may be required for site visits.
Typical Industries of Employment
  • Engineering consulting firms
  • Architectural practices
  • Construction companies
  • Property development companies
  • Infrastructure and industrial projects




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