CAD Draftsman - Rail

Company Description
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

Job Description

• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for rail and road projects, including track layouts, alignment plans, cross sections, longitudinal profiles, roadway plans, typical sections, and civil and structural transportation layouts. Ensure compliance with project standards, codes, and client requirements. Create and maintain drawing templates, title blocks, and CAD libraries for efficient workflows.
• Utilise Bentley MicroStation V8i / CONNECT Edition for drafting and design. Manage reference files, levels, sheet models, layer management, symbology, and annotation styles. Support integration of BIM processes where applicable.
• Collaborate with engineers, survey teams and designers to capture design intent accurately. Coordinate with disciplines such as structures, drainage and utilities for clash free integrated outputs. Support design teams during reviews, approvals and stakeholder presentations.
• Perform self checks on drawings to maintain accuracy and compliance. Maintain version control and proper documentation. Assist in compiling as built drawings upon project completion.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation (V8i & CONNECT Edition) - essential; strong knowledge of railway and highway design drawings; experience in road and railway alignment drafting, including geometric plans, profiles and sections; understanding of civil and structural drafting related to transportation projects; familiarity with other CAD tools such as AutoCAD (advantageous).
• Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in CAD drafting for rail and road infrastructure projects; proven track record of delivering complex transportation drawings in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams; experience working on large scale projects with international standards is highly desirable.

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Problem solving mindset with a focus on delivering practical solutions.

Key Deliverables

• Appropriate construction and shop drawings for rail and road projects.
• Updated as built drawings at project handover.
• Well organized drawing sets aligning with project documentation standards.
• Drafting support for design submissions, approvals and client presentations.

Seniority Level

Mid Senior Level

Employment Type

Full time

Industry

Civil Engineering