Job Summary We are looking for a detail-oriented architectural draftsman to join our architectural design team. Architectural Draftsman Responsibilities: • Analyzing building specifications, codes, and sites. • Creating technical drawings from architects' sketches and specifications. • Using CAD software to create drawings that incorporate exact measurements, calculations, building codes, and other construction details. • Printing CAD drawing schematics for use by architects, construction managers, and structural and maintenance engineers. • Entering CAD data into building information modeling (BIM) systems to create 3-D models and renderings. • Preparing drawings, charts, and records with CAD equipment and conventional drafting techniques. • Visiting construction sites to perform measurements and calculate dimensions as needed. • Collaborating with architects and construction engineers to ensure adherence to building specifications and industry regulations. • Keeping abreast of the latest developments and technologies in architectural design. Architectural Draftsman Requirements: • An Associate's degree or certification program in architectural drafting, or similar. • South African Design Drafting Association (SADDA) certification preferred. • Prior experience as an architectural draftsman will be advantageous. • Advanced proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software. • In-depth knowledge of building design, specifications, codes, and structural analysis.
