Architectural Drawing Technician at Pick n Pay Stores Limited

Minimum Requirements:    

• National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Architecture or Similar Build Environment qualification
• 2 years post graduate experience in retail design - Essential 
• Knowledge of relevant SABS codes of practice and SANS Regulations
• Knowledge of the OHS Act and associated regulations - Essential
• Proficient in Autodesk products, with specific focus on AutoCAD & Revit - Essential
• Sketchup Pro 2023 essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite, with specific focus on Excel and Word

Duties & Responsibilities:    

Store/Space Planning

• Execute store planning for detailed population, ensuring that the end product is practical and aligned to Blue print, store cluster, budgets and specifications.

Design Aesthetics;

• Design new stores and revamps to Pick n Pay’s design requirements / Brief / blue-print layouts, design principles and standard specifications as they are formulated.
• Ensure all design brief requirements are catered for according to Pick n Pay’s standards and specifications. All designs to adhere to National Building Regulations SANS 10400.

Design Support;

• Support HOD with creative designs & concepts to present new offerings
• Aligning & liaising with equipment team whilst attending design needs
• Creating 3D models & renders for presentation purposes

As-Built

• Update store plans in accordance with Architect issued as-built plans and/or final site inspection of works completion.

Drawing Office Administration

• Ensure all drawings are archived and documents are filed timeously.
• Keep record of all issued plans and documents in accordance with the drawing office process document.
• Provide support and relevant information timeously to all External and Internal Stakeholders.
• Prioritise and meet deliverables by constantly monitoring and tracking all assigned projects to ensure that deadlines are met and adhered to as set out by the drawing office process document.

Competencies;    

• Attention to Detail
• Business Mindedness
• Quality Control & Standards
• Results Orientation
• Problem Solving
• Planning and Organizing
• Adaptability and Resilient
• Customer Orientation
• Communication Skills
• Analytical Thinking