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Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Drafting and Design:Produce detailed civil engineering drawings CAD software.Ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications and standards.Team Management:Lead a team of draughtspersons by assigning tasks and overseeing their work.Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to team members.Monitor team performance to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.Project… Show more Drafting and Design:Produce detailed civil engineering drawings CAD software.Ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications and standards.Team Management:Lead a team of draughtspersons by assigning tasks and overseeing their work.Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to team members.Monitor team performance to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.Project Coordination:Coordinate drafting activities across multiple projects simultaneously.Review project requirements and allocate resources effectively.Communicate regularly with project managers to update on progress and resolve issues.Quality Assurance:Conduct quality checks on drafts and drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness.Implement and enforce drafting standards and best practices within the team.Documentation and Reporting:Prepare and maintain documentation related to drafting processes Show less

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Take all instruction from a senior, and communicate effectivelyProduce accurate and aesthetically pleasing work.Copy or transfer information from a sketch, printed information or drawing etc to Autocad under the direction of a senior.Locate and save information correctly on server.Understand and apply the relevant Client specified drawing standards.Plot drawings to the correct size etc.Keep the relevant check prints as marked up by the senior.Carry out revisions as… Show more Take all instruction from a senior, and communicate effectivelyProduce accurate and aesthetically pleasing work.Copy or transfer information from a sketch, printed information or drawing etc to Autocad under the direction of a senior.Locate and save information correctly on server.Understand and apply the relevant Client specified drawing standards.Plot drawings to the correct size etc.Keep the relevant check prints as marked up by the senior.Carry out revisions as directed by a senior.Update a drawing register where required.Drawing office filingIssuing of drawings.In addition to duties of a CAD operator, the Draughtsperson must be able to:Start a variety of drawing types from scratch, under the direction of a senior.Determine the most appropriate scale, views, sections and details required. Utilise catalogues, standard details or manufacturers informationCheck a junior’s drawingCreate a drawing register where required.Use appropriate mathematical formulae Show less

Menlyn, Pretoria

Projects currently working on:Rustenburg Platinum Mine – Housing ProjectThe entire housing project aims to develop 19 720 RDP type dwellings over the next three years with a phased approach.

Centurion, Pretoria

Projects worked on includes:R61 Dual Carriageway with New Mthatha and Corana River BridgesDual Carriageway and Intersections Upgrade with new Mthatha and Corana River BridgesPlanning Study and Preliminary Design for National Route N3. Capacity upgrade to the N3, Interchange upgrades, amendments to all existing structures to accommodate upgrade, relocation of servicesResurface National Route 18Resurfacing and minor improvements to drainage and farm… Show more Projects worked on includes:R61 Dual Carriageway with New Mthatha and Corana River BridgesDual Carriageway and Intersections Upgrade with new Mthatha and Corana River BridgesPlanning Study and Preliminary Design for National Route N3. Capacity upgrade to the N3, Interchange upgrades, amendments to all existing structures to accommodate upgrade, relocation of servicesResurface National Route 18Resurfacing and minor improvements to drainage and farm accessesNational Route N14Resurfacing works on National Route 14 with minor improvements to drainage elements. New climbing lanes and additional surfaced shoulders addedR23 StandertonDetailed design and construction for the safety improvements required to address: Illegal access onto the R23, Pedestrians crossing the R23, Public transport loading and off-loading of passengers and poor visibility at nightMetalong Water Treatment WorksAccess to the Metolong Water Treatment Works is gained from the existing tar road to the north of the site boundary. The proposed internal WTW road network has been designed to provide the free movement of traffic within the facilityImpumeleo Mine Permanent and Temporary WorksDetail design and construction of internal roads and access roads. Design and construction of site buildings and substation terracesRoute R37 Lydenburg Partial Reconstruction of National Route R37 Section 2West Avenue Preliminary Design Upgrading of the John Vorster interchange and opening of a new on and off ramp (West Avenue)N1 & N2 Winelands Toll Plaza’sTender process of the N1/N2 Winelands Toll Project which aims to feature Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) and Travel Demand Measures (TDM) with Variable Message Signs (VMS), CCTV, electronic traffic detection services and street lightingMbombela stadiumDetail Design and construction of the new Mbombela StadiumN17 Toll Plaza’s Detail Design and Construction of 3 new Mainline Plazas and two Ramp Plazas on National Route 17 Show less

Sunninghill, Johanesburg

Allandale Interchange UpgradeKnown as the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP), the initiative has several major components: lane widening; additional lanes (heavy vehicles, auxiliary and climbing); road (median) lighting; concrete barriers; interchange upgrading such as single-point interchange conversions; installation of directional ramps; installation of traffic management systems (cameras, ramp metering and electric signage) and the implementation of a fully electronic toll… Show more Allandale Interchange UpgradeKnown as the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP), the initiative has several major components: lane widening; additional lanes (heavy vehicles, auxiliary and climbing); road (median) lighting; concrete barriers; interchange upgrading such as single-point interchange conversions; installation of directional ramps; installation of traffic management systems (cameras, ramp metering and electric signage) and the implementation of a fully electronic toll system. Under the direction of the engineer, revisions were made to existing drawingsSetting out information were detailed as per external informationExtract and list co-ordinates and combine external info with existing worksI was contacted by Goba Engineers and decided to take a position with them as they were situated in Pretoria. Show less

Leatherhead, Surrey

Duties included dealing with the public during project consultations. With the guidance of the Project Leader all members of the public were responded to individually. The outcome of the public consultation was recorded and reviewed to determine the general consensus of the residents in the area. This review enabled the engineer to submit a report to the client. Surrey County Council also deals with the day to day queries from the public, which was part of my duties. Any roads… Show more Duties included dealing with the public during project consultations. With the guidance of the Project Leader all members of the public were responded to individually. The outcome of the public consultation was recorded and reviewed to determine the general consensus of the residents in the area. This review enabled the engineer to submit a report to the client. Surrey County Council also deals with the day to day queries from the public, which was part of my duties. Any roads related queries were investigated and individually responded to. For example disabled parking bays, traffic light synchronizing etc.My contract with Surrey County Council ended when my British work visa expired in May 2004 Show less