CAD Operator: Fixed Term Contract at Pepkor Speciality

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification: 3 year Interior design or similar Architectural qualification

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• 2-4 years’ working experience as a CAD Designer/planner in a retail environment essential
• Experience with Revit programme essential
• Experience in using  AUTO CAD is essential
• Sound knowledge of the relevant legislation applicable to certification of electrical compliance, all specification and architectural minimum standards
• Knowledge and understanding of principles of budgeting
• Working knowledge of the Google Suite preferential or Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Layouts and Plans of stores Receive  a footprint from Pepkor – Properties to develop and design a store
• Communicate the measurements effectively

Contact property and project manager to confirm measurements and layout (large space, pillars, windows etc.)
Compile full drawing pack for Pepkor Properties to submit to landlord and council
Finalise the fixture and electrical layout and send out confirmation plan of the footprint to Pepkor property manager.
Design the interior fixture and fitting layout of the store
Circulate information to the Operations Executive and Store Development Manager for approval
Submit plan to Store department for costing purposes
Ensure that the Store Development  manager is notified of all changes  and revisions to existing project plans as and when they occur   
General administration of all plans for future reference
Liaise with Pepkor Properties (External)

• Confirm footprint with Pepkor for existing or non-existent building
• Supply approved and final layout to Pepkor Properties for landlord approval.

Liaison with Project Manager (Internal)

• Liaise directly with the Project Manager to confirm all details required for the project.
• Liaise with the project manager and give support and troubleshoot/problem solve as and when needed, whilst the project manager is on site. 

General  

• Liaise with other CAD operators within the department.