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Job Title
2D CAD Draftsperson
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience
2 to 3 years
Salary
Negotiable
Job Published
12 August 2025
Job Reference No.
3469177221

Job Description

Role: 2D CAD Draftsperson

Industry: Engineering & Design

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Employment Type: Permanent

Our client is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced 2D CAD Draftsperson to join their dynamic and growing team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented draughting professional to contribute to high-quality engineering design deliverables across a range of cutting-edge projects.

As a 2D CAD Draftsperson, you will be responsible for:

  • Creating intelligent P&IDs using Autodesk Plant 3D, Bentley OpenPlant, Siemens COMOS, and similar platforms

  • Setting up and maintaining links with 3D pipe modelling software

  • Populating equipment data within the CAD database

  • Generating standard and custom deliverables, queries, and reports from the database

  • Preparing drawings for checking, squad review, and formal issue in line with project requirements

  • Updating redlines to reflect As-Built status

  • Ensuring all drawings comply with relevant project standards and statutory requirements

  • Adhering strictly to ADP Group draughting and CAD procedures

  • Uploading all CAD files to the correct folders within the Document Management System

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

  • A certificate, diploma, or degree in engineering, CAD drafting, or a related field

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience using object-oriented database CAD software

  • Proficiency in intelligent object-oriented CAD platforms and 2D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, Siemens COMOS)

  • Experience in CAD database configuration and administration

  • South African Citizenship or Permanent Residency

  • Based in Cape Town

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, vendors, and colleagues

If you're ready to bring precision and creativity to a team that values technical excellence, apply now and help shape the future of engineering design.

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