Draftsman Jobs in Angola | Mechanical and Civil Drafting Jobs in Luanda
Job Description
Position: Draftsman
Company: IOTA SA
Location: Luanda (Ingombotas)
Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract (16 Months)
Contract Type: Full-Time / On-Site
Salary: Not Specified
Industry: Engineering / Infrastructure / Water Treatment / Construction
Job Category: Draftsman Jobs in Angola / Engineering Design Jobs / AutoCAD Jobs
Job Overview
IOTA SA is urgently seeking an experienced Draftsman to support an ongoing Potable Water Treatment Plant Project based in Luanda, Angola. This role is ideal for technical professionals with expertise in mechanical drafting, civil drafting, AutoCAD 3D, and Revit modeling who can quickly integrate into a fast-paced infrastructure project environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, updating, and coordinating detailed engineering drawings related to civil and mechanical systems while ensuring compliance with project specifications and international drafting standards.
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Job Summary
The Draftsman will play a key role in supporting engineering teams by preparing and maintaining accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings for a potable water treatment plant project. The role involves multidisciplinary coordination between mechanical, civil, and structural teams while ensuring all engineering documentation is maintained according to project standards.
This is a short-term urgent assignment requiring strong technical drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver quality outputs under strict project deadlines.
Key Duties and Responsibilities (JD)
The Draftsman will be responsible for:
Technical Drafting & Design
- Preparing, developing, and updating 2D and 3D technical drawings for mechanical and civil works associated with a potable water treatment plant.
- Producing detailed engineering drawings including layouts, cross-sections, elevations, technical details, and as-built documentation.
- Creating accurate AutoCAD 3D drawings and Revit-based models for project execution and coordination.
- Supporting drawing revisions based on engineering modifications, technical comments, and site feedback.
Engineering Coordination
- Coordinating with civil, mechanical, and structural engineers to ensure technical accuracy and constructability.
- Supporting multidisciplinary project collaboration to integrate engineering systems effectively.
- Reviewing project specifications and engineering documents to ensure design alignment.
Documentation & Quality Compliance
- Ensuring drawings comply with engineering codes, project standards, and drafting procedures.
- Maintaining organized document control for drawing revisions, approvals, and project files.
- Managing technical documentation and ensuring version accuracy for engineering submissions.
Project Support & Site Coordination
- Supporting on-site engineering teams through timely preparation and updating of technical documentation.
- Assisting with project implementation by ensuring accurate interpretation of engineering requirements.
- Contributing to efficient project delivery under urgent timelines and fast-paced conditions.
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Education Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- Diploma or Technical Qualification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Required).
- Professional drafting certifications in AutoCAD, Revit, CAD Design, or Engineering Software will be considered an advantage.
- Additional technical training in infrastructure drafting or industrial projects is beneficial.
Experience Requirements
Candidates should have:
- Proven professional experience as a Draftsman on infrastructure, industrial, construction, or water-related projects.
- Strong hands-on experience in both mechanical and civil drafting.
- Demonstrated expertise in preparing technical engineering drawings for large-scale projects.
- Prior experience working on potable water treatment plants or utility infrastructure projects is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Experience handling drawing revisions, technical coordination, and engineering documentation control.
Technical Skills & Competencies
Successful applicants should demonstrate:
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (including AutoCAD 3D).
- Working knowledge of Revit for 3D modeling and coordination.
- Ability to read, interpret, and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
- High level of technical accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet urgent deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Strong organizational and documentation management abilities.
- Familiarity with international engineering and drafting standards is advantageous.
Salary and Benefits
Salary: Not Specified
Additional benefits may include:
- Opportunity to work on a high-impact infrastructure and water treatment project.
- Hands-on exposure to multidisciplinary engineering coordination.
- Professional experience in industrial and utility infrastructure projects.
- Potential project extension opportunities depending on performance and business needs.
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Training and Career Development
Selected candidates may gain practical experience and training in:
- Potable water treatment plant drafting and infrastructure systems
- AutoCAD 3D technical design and engineering documentation
- Revit coordination and multidisciplinary engineering integration
- Engineering quality standards and compliance procedures
- Technical drawing revision control and project documentation
- Civil, structural, and mechanical drafting coordination
Additional Job Information
- Contract Duration: 6 Months (Fixed-Term)
- Work Setup: On-Site
- Location: Ingombotas, Luanda, Angola
- Urgency: Immediate requirement for fast project mobilization
Why Join IOTA SA?
Joining IOTA SA offers an opportunity to work on a critical water infrastructure engineering project, gain exposure to advanced drafting technologies, and contribute technical expertise to a high-priority development initiative in Angola.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare an updated CV highlighting experience in AutoCAD, Revit, mechanical drafting, civil drafting, and infrastructure engineering projects and follow official recruitment procedures when applications are announced.