Principal Draughtsperson (Fire Protection)

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Principal Draughtsperson (Fire Protection) with RPO Recruitment, acting on behalf of an established fire protection company located in Cape Town. The company is seeking a detail-oriented Fire Draughtsperson to join their team. **What you will do** * Prepare and update fire protection system designs and construction drawings. * Develop and coordinate drawings using Revit and BIM workflows. * Assist with bills of materials and technical documentation for quotations. * Liaise with designers, engineers, project managers and site teams. * Conduct site visits and update drawings to reflect completed installations. * Ensure drawings comply with project specifications and applicable industry standards. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Minimum 2–3 years’ draughting experience, preferably within fire protection or a construction engineering environment. * Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with practical BIM experience required. * Experience with Navisworks and Canute will be advantageous. * Ability to produce accurate 2D and 3D drawings, construction plans and as-built drawings. * Understanding of fire sprinkler systems, hydraulic calculations and relevant industry standards will be beneficial. * Good communication, organisational and computer skills. * Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. * Valid Code B driver’s licence. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should be a detail-oriented individual with a minimum of 2-3 years of draughting experience, preferably in fire protection or construction engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and practical BIM experience are required. Experience with Navisworks and Canute would be advantageous. Applicants should be capable of producing accurate 2D and 3D drawings, construction plans, and as-built drawings. An understanding of fire sprinkler systems, hydraulic calculations, and relevant industry standards would be beneficial. Good communication, organisational, and computer skills, along with strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines, are necessary. A valid Code B driver’s licence is also required. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/principal-draughtsperson-fire-protection-rpo-recruitment Source: myjobmag

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• At least 2 years of experience.

• AutoCAD
• Driver's licence

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