• Revit & CAD Drafting:

  • Create and modify detailed 2D and 3D mechanical drawings for HVAC, wet services, and fire protection using Revit and AutoCAD.

  • Ensure all drawings adhere to industry standards and company protocols.

• Model Coordination:

  • Collaborate closely with other disciplines (electrical, structural, architectural) to ensure coordination across models.

  • Conduct clash detection and resolve issues with BIM models.

• Drawing Documentation:

  • Prepare technical documentation, layout plans, schematics, and details for tender and construction phases.

  • Update models and drawings based on design changes and mark-ups.

• Project Support:

  • Assist engineers with conceptual layouts and design development.

  • Attend internal project meetings to understand design requirements and timelines.

• Standards and Quality Control:

  • Maintain consistency across projects by using office Revit templates and following CAD standards.

  • Conduct quality checks on drawings before submission.

• Software and File Management:

  • Manage and organize project files, sheet sets, and drawing registers.

  • Ensure version control and correct file naming conventions.

• Site and As-Built Drawings:

  • Occasionally assist in site measurement and preparation of as-built drawings.

Education & Training:

• National Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Draughting, or Building Services.

• Formal training in Revit MEP and AutoCAD (accredited institution or in-house training).

• BIM/Revit certification (advantageous).

Software Proficiency:

• Revit MEP – advanced level.

• AutoCAD – proficient.

• Navisworks, BIM 360, or similar BIM collaboration tools (advantageous).

• Microsoft Office (basic proficiency for document control and communication).

Experience:

• 3+ years of mechanical services draughting experience in the consulting engineering or construction industry.

• Strong portfolio of HVAC, wet services, and fire protection layouts.

• Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams on commercial, residential, or healthcare projects.

Technical Knowledge:

• Understanding of mechanical systems: HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and fire protection.

• Familiarity with SANS and local building codes.

• Ability to read and interpret engineer’s sketches, specifications, and architectural drawings.

Additional Skills:

• Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.

• Good communication and collaboration skills.

• Time management and ability to work to deadlines.

• Self-motivated and able to take initiative.