Structural Steel Draughtsman
Hogarths Engineering
Bulawayo
Dec 10, 2025
Job Description
We are looking for a highly skilled and meticulous Structural Steel Draughtsman to join our dynamic engineering team in Bulawayo.
Key Responsibilities:
The Structural Steel Draughtsman will be responsible for the following key areas:
o. Create highly accurate and detailed fabrication drawings for all structural steel members including all necessary cuts, holes, welds, and part numbers.
o. Produce detailed assembly drawings for complex components.
o. Generate comprehensive and clear erection (site) drawings showing the positioning, orientation, and connection of all steel elements to guide the site installation team.
o. Work closely with Chief Draughtsman, to interpret project specifications, design intent, and preliminary sketches.
o. Identify and resolve potential design or detailing conflicts before they reach the workshop or site.
o. Perform basic calculations for material quantities, bolt lists, and weight limitations for material ordering and cost estimation.
o. Ensure all drawings and details comply with relevant Zimbabwean engineering standards, and company quality procedures.
o. Review and redraft drawings based on engineer/client feedback and site
• specific measurements.
o. Conduct site visits to take accurate measurements and verify dimensions for existing structures or to check the progress and accuracy of erected steelwork.
o. Maintain an organized and updated repository of all design files, revisions, and documentation using the company's system.
Requirements
A National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Draughting and Design Technology, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related technical field from a recognized polytechnic or college in Zimbabwe.
Must be highly proficient in specialized Structural Steel Detailing software: Tekla Structures, Autodesk Advance Steel or similar BIM Building Information Modeling software
Auto. CAD 2D and 3D drafting.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of proven Experience as a Draughtsman, specifically detailing structural steel projects (e.g. mining structures, conveyor systems).
Demonstrable Experience in shop detailing and generating both assembly and erection drawings.
Experience in a steel fabrication workshop environment is highly required.
Responsibilities
The Structural Steel Draughtsman will be responsible for the following key areas:
o. Create highly accurate and detailed fabrication drawings for all structural steel members including all necessary cuts, holes, welds, and part numbers.
o. Produce detailed assembly drawings for complex components.
o. Generate comprehensive and clear erection (site) drawings showing the positioning, orientation, and connection of all steel elements to guide the site installation team.
o. Work closely with Chief Draughtsman, to interpret project specifications, design intent, and preliminary sketches.
o. Identify and resolve potential design or detailing conflicts before they reach the workshop or site.
o. Perform basic calculations for material quantities, bolt lists, and weight limitations for material ordering and cost estimation.
o. Ensure all drawings and details comply with relevant Zimbabwean engineering standards, and company quality procedures.
o. Review and redraft drawings based on engineer/client feedback and site
• specific measurements.
o. Conduct site visits to take accurate measurements and verify dimensions for existing structures or to check the progress and accuracy of erected steelwork.
o. Maintain an organized and updated repository of all design files, revisions, and documentation using the company's system.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates to send their application and Requirements via email to recruitment@hogarthseng.com on or before 10 December 2025.
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