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Principal Draughtsperson (Fire Protection) - Consulting Industry

RPO Recruitment

Western Cape Not Applicable Posted 16 Oct 2026

Overview

RPO Recruitment's client, an established fire protection company is seeking a detail-oriented Fire Draughtsperson to join its team in Cape Town.

Requirements

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

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