Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Draughtsman

Overview:

The Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Draughtsman will be responsible for designing and drafting HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems. This role involves collaboration with project engineers, site coordination, and preparing material take-offs and as-built drawings. Experience with Autodesk Revit and site planning is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Drafts various HVAC, Plumbing, Drainage and Fire Fighting.
• Preparations of Plans, Sections, Details, Isometric drawings.
• Preparation of MEP wall builders work, Roof builders work, below rise floor coordination and sleeve drawings.
• Preparation of Co-ordinations drawings connecting all MEP works.
• Preparation of plant room plan and sections.
• Prepare Quantity Survey, Material Take-Off of the building.
• Prepare As-Built drawing, Co-coordinating with site installation.
• Ensures and maintains quality for finished drawings.
• Report to Project Mechanical Engineer/ Project Manager and update with the specification provided in tender drawings.
• Maintains and updates electronic and manual records of the company.
• Review and analyze technical documents and blueprints to ensure accuracy and feasibility of designs
• Assist with site surveys and measurements to gather necessary information for drawings
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in technology to enhance design processes and techniques
• Communicate and coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure accurate implementation of designs
• Attend project meetings and provide technical support and expertise as needed

Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in MEP Drafting
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Draughtsman in the electrical, mechanical, or plumbing field
• Proficient in CAD software and other design tools
• Basic knowledge of different Mechanical equipment in term of function w.r.t HVAC, wet services, lifts, escalators, and fire protection.
• Clear understanding of SANS 10400 regulations.
• Site coordination/planning experience required.
• Autodesk Revit modeling experience required.

Skills:

• Solid understanding of industry standards and regulations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and precise drawings
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines