Draughtsman & Estimator
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Estimator, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
East London, South Africa | Posted on 09/30/2026
- Date Opened 09/30/2026
- Job Type Full time
- Work Experience 1-3 years
- Required Skills
- teamwork
- autocad
- +11
- City East London
- State/Province Eastern Cape
- Country South Africa
Our client is an established South African property company specialising in the development, leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate. Ethics, customer service and teamwork underpin its operations.
Role OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced Draughtsman & Estimator to prepare technical drawings, quotations and cost estimates for aluminium and glass products, including windows, doors and shopfronts. The successful candidate will support projects from initial measurements and design through to production and installation.
Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate manufacturing and shop drawings, elevations and cutting lists using AutoCAD and Bizman.
Calculate quantities of glass, aluminium profiles and hardware, and prepare cost estimates, quotations, tenders and bills of quantities (BOQs).
Submit drawings and quotations to clients for approval and release approved jobs into production.
Take accurate on-site measurements and liaise with architects, clients and site managers.
Assist with tracking projects through manufacturing and installation.
RequirementsCertificate or qualification in Draughting and Design at NQF Level 4 or 5.
AutoCAD certification.
2–3 years’ experience in aluminium and glass manufacturing.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Bizman.
Strong Excel, estimating and costing skills.
Knowledge of AAAMSA and SAGGA standards.
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