drafting technician

Object 1 Real Estate

<p><b>Job Summary:</b><br/>We are seeking an experienced Civil Draftsman to join our construction team in the UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate civil drawings, coordinating with engineers, and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and project requirements.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare detailed civil and infrastructure drawings using AutoCAD and other drafting software.</li><li>Develop shop drawings, as-built drawings, and construction details as required.</li><li>Ensure all drawings comply with UAE building codes, municipality requirements, and project specifications.</li><li>Coordinate with civil engineers, project managers, consultants, and other disciplines to incorporate design changes.</li><li>Review and update drawings based on site conditions and project requirements.</li><li>Assist in obtaining approvals from local authorities such as Dubai Municipality, DDA, Trakhees, and other relevant agencies.</li><li>Conduct site visits when required to verify dimensions and ensure drawings match actual site conditions.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation and drawing records throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, quality, and timely submission of all drafting work.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of UAE experience as a Civil Draftsman.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit will be an advantage.</li><li>Strong understanding of UAE construction standards, building codes, and approval processes.</li><li>Experience preparing shop drawings and as-built drawings for construction projects.</li><li>Good coordination and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.</li></ul><p><b>Location:</b> UAE<br/><b>Job Type:</b> Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Civil Draftsman

SSANGYONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD

<p><b>Position Title:</b> Architectural Draftsman</p><p><b>Location:</b> Dubai, United Arab Emirates</p><p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Architectural Draftsman with strong expertise in high-rise building projects in the UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing architectural shop drawings, detailed construction drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings while ensuring compliance with project specifications, consultant requirements, and local authority regulations.</p><p>The candidate must be proficient in <b>AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp</b> and capable of coordinating architectural works with structural and MEP disciplines.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Architectural Drafting &amp; BIM</p><ul><li>Prepare and develop architectural shop drawings, detailed construction drawings, and as-built drawings.</li><li>Produce floor plans, elevations, sections, ceiling layouts, architectural details, schedules, and finishing details.</li><li>Create and update BIM models using Revit in accordance with project requirements.</li><li>Develop 3D architectural models and presentations using SketchUp.</li><li>Ensure all drawings are accurate, coordinated, and compliant with project specifications.</li></ul><p>Coordination</p><ul><li>Coordinate architectural drawings with Structural, MEP, and Interior Design disciplines.</li><li>Review design and construction drawings to identify discrepancies and conflicts.</li><li>Participate in technical and coordination meetings with consultants and project teams.</li><li>Incorporate consultant comments and revisions into approved drawings.</li></ul><p>Site &amp; Construction Support</p><ul><li>Provide technical drafting support to site engineers and project management teams.</li><li>Prepare and revise drawings based on site conditions and construction requirements.</li><li>Assist in resolving drawing-related issues during construction.</li><li>Conduct site visits to verify dimensions and construction details when required.</li></ul><p>Documentation &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Maintain proper drawing registers and revision records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, Civil Defense, and relevant UAE authority requirements.</li><li>Prepare drawings for consultant and authority submissions.</li><li>Support the preparation of project close-out documentation and as-built records.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Drafting, or related field.</li><li>Certification or training in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM is preferred.</li></ul><p>Experience</p><ul><li>Minimum <b>5 years of experience</b> as an Architectural Draftsman.</li><li>Minimum <b>3 years UAE experience</b> with a Main Contractor.</li><li>Proven experience in <b>high-rise residential, commercial, mixed-use, or hospitality projects</b>.</li><li>Experience in preparing architectural shop drawings and BIM models for construction projects.</li></ul><p>Technical Skills</p><ul><li>Advanced proficiency in <b>AutoCAD</b>.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <b>Autodesk Revit (BIM Modeling)</b>.</li><li>Proficiency in <b>SketchUp</b> for 3D modeling and visualization.</li><li>Familiarity with Navisworks and BIM coordination tools is an advantage.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction detailing, architectural materials, and building systems.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.</li></ul><p>Competencies</p><ul><li>Excellent attention to detail and drafting accuracy.</li><li>Strong coordination and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple drawing packages and revisions simultaneously.</li></ul><p>Preferred Requirements</p><ul><li>Experience working for a Main Contractor in the UAE.</li><li>Experience on high-rise building projects exceeding 20 floors.</li><li>Knowledge of BIM standards and workflows.</li><li>Familiarity with Dubai Municipality and Civil Defense approval requirements.</li><li>Immediate availability or short notice period preferred.</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Architectural Draftsman

City of Las Vegas

<div><div><div><div><div><b>Salary</b></div>
</div><div><div>$30.72 Hourly</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Location
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>City of Las Vegas, NV</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Type</b></div>
</div><div><div>Full-Time</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Job Number</b></div>
</div><div><div>JUN2679863O</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Department</b></div>
</div><div><div>Public Works Department</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Opening Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>06/22/2026</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Closing Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>7/13/2026 11:59 PM Pacific</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Bargaining Unit
</b></div></div><div><div>LVCEA</div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Position</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Career Opportunity</b><br>
The city of Las Vegas is accepting applications for <b>Engineering Technicia</b><b>n (Survey)</b>.<b> </b>This position performs a variety of technical work involving civil, traffic, mechanical and environmental engineering, duties involved in drafting, maintaining GIS data, developing cost estimates, engineering plans research, plan review, field inspection, data gathering and customer assistance, and provides assistance to professional and technical level engineering staff.</p><p><b>
Ideal Candidate</b><br>
The ideal candidate for the Survey Section will have experience in any of the following areas: reading and interpreting civil engineering plans, reviewing land surveying maps, and operating CAD software used in the civil engineering and land surveying industries. This position requires the use of computers and various technical software applications and may also involve operating land surveying equipment in the field. Training will be provided for those with the aptitude and willingness to learn.</p><b>
Distinguishing Characteristics</b><br>
This is the full journey level class within the Engineering Technician series. Employees are fully competent to independently perform the full range of duties as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.<p><b><br>
Supervision Received and Exercised</b><br>
Receives general supervision from higher level supervisory or management staff.<br>
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May receive functional and technical supervision from a Sr. Engineering Technician or higher-level staff.</p><p><b>
Examination Process</b><br>
<b> </b>A civil service examination will be conducted in accordance with the Civil Service Rules of the city of Las Vegas. The supplemental questions are the examination. Falsification of information may result in disqualification from a recruitment or removal from a city position. Additional information will not be accepted after the closing date. The supplemental questions are weighted 100% for placement on an eligible list, and must be worked on individually by the applicant only. The supplemental questions of all qualified applicants will be reviewed for placement on an eligible list.</p><b>
Eligible List</b><br>
You must score 70% or higher on the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list will remain in effect for a period of 6 months from the date of certification and may be extended for a period of up to 2 years.<p><b><br>
Selection Process</b><br>
Final candidate selection will include list placement and may include hiring interview (if applicable). Any individual offered employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test, complete background check, and may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform the physical requirements of the job. Some positions may require preliminary background checks.The purpose of this recruitment is to establish an eligible list for current and/or future openings which may include part-time or full-time positions.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Example of Duties</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Essential Functions</b></p><ul><li>
Researches information for assigned projects and as requested by engineering firms, contractors, developers, government agencies and the public; prepares and reviews applications and other documentation; provides information and requested data; reproduces design drawings upon request; maintains information for billing purposes; collects fees for reproductions; produces documents for project committee groups and public meetings.</li><li>
Provides engineering records management, including collecting designs, drawings, maps, plans and other related documentation, reviewing for accuracy and compliance, indexing and assigning file numbers, scanning documents, and maintaining electronic and paper files and reference systems.</li><li>
Compiles, reduces, interprets and applies field notes and rough technical data to complete skilled drafting, drawings, plot plans, profiles, elevations and improvements; assists engineering staff in preparing engineering designs, maps, drawings, specifications and project estimates.</li><li>
Investigates and responds to inquiries from other city staff and the public, including engineers, developers, and private citizens. Coordinates projects and activities with internal departments and external agencies.</li><li>
Participates in a variety of engineering studies and plan reviews; conducts research and analyzes complex technical data; reads and interprets engineering data; recommends revisions to comply with standards and legal requirements; performs site visits and audits; writes statistical and narrative reports and presents findings to citizens and committee groups.</li><li>
Performs complex calculations to determine angles, elevations and volume; assists in preparation of project budgets and cost estimates; calculates fees and project costs; submits billing information.</li><li>
Operates computer equipment using software packages such as GIS and AutoCAD to produce engineering drawings and exhibits; updates geographic information systems (GIS) database.</li><li>
Gathers, analyzes, records, and maintains a variety of project data to assist engineers with project management activities, and provide general information to the public and external agencies; maintains and updates databases; and prepares a variety of reports and exhibits for management and public viewing.</li><li>
Attends various meetings to represent the division. Records minutes of meetings for project files; distributes documents to contractors, staff, and other city departments.</li><li>
Generates and monitors work orders for new and existing plans to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.</li><li>
Maintains a technical library of information.</li><li>
Revises and edits construction drawings to maintain accurate reference drawings that reflect completed or modified facilities.</li></ul><p><b>
Marginal Functions</b></p><ul><li>
Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Requirements</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Experience and Training</b></p><p>
Six months of technical civil engineering experience in drafting, design, or traffic. One college or vocational school course in an area related to assignment may be substituted for the work experience.<br>
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<b>When assigned to Traffic Barricade</b><br>
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<b>License and Certificates</b><br>
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Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license on the date of application, and maintenance thereafter.<br>
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Possession of a Flagger certificate from the American Traffic Safety Services Association within 90 days of the date of appointment and maintenance thereafter.</p><p>
Possession of a Traffic Control Technician certificate from the American Traffic Safety Services Association within 18 months of the date of appointment and maintenance thereafter.</p><p>
Possession of a Traffic Control Supervisor certificate from the American Traffic Safety Services Association within 36 months of date of appointment and maintenance thereafter.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Knowledge of</b></p><p>
Terminology, methods, practices and techniques of drafting and computer aided design.<br>
Trigonometry as applied to the computation of angles, areas, distances and traverses.<br>
Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment.<br>
Techniques and practices of civil or traffic engineering planning and design or wastewater treatment plant maintenance, depending on assignment.<br>
Applicable engineering design standards in area of assignment.<br>
Materials, methods and techniques of modern construction.<br>
Applicable laws, regulations, codes and department policies governing assigned engineering duties.<br>
Basic safety procedures when working in roadway.<br>
Principles and procedures of recordkeeping.<br>
Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations.</p><p><b>
Skills in</b></p><p>
Understanding and reading engineering and construction plans and specifications.<br>
Applying applicable laws, regulations, codes and department policies governing assigned engineering duties.<br>
Using traffic count software to perform traffic studies.<br>
Basic safety procedures appropriate for working in the roadway.<br>
Meeting deadlines.<br>
Organizing assignments.<br>
Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.<br>
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.<br>
Communicating tactfully with contractors, engineers and property owners.<br>
Using algebraic formulas, trigonometry tables and statistical mathematics to accomplish the level of work described herein.<br>
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<b>Competencies</b></p><p>
Core Workforce Competencies</p><p>
Professionalism &ndash; Demonstrates core values by being honest, respectful and positive.</p><p>
Effective Communication &ndash; Expresses verbal and written thought in a clear and understandable manner.</p><p>
Customer Focus &ndash; Demonstrates genuine concern and satisfies external and/or internal customers based on the CLV core purpose and values.</p><p>
Adaptability &ndash; Able to effectively modify behavior to suit changing workforce demands.</p><p>
Problem Solving &ndash; Solves problems by considering all causes, solutions and outcomes.</p><p>
Productive Partnerships &ndash; Develops, maintains and strengthens partnerships with others.</p><p>
Technical and Safety Expertise &ndash; Possesses a depth of knowledge, skill and ability in a technical (job) area.<br>
Experience and Training Requirements</p></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA</b></div><div><div><b><i> LVCEA Compensation and Benefits - 2026</i></b></div></div><p><b>COMPENSATION</b></p><p><b>Annual Base Pay Increases</b></p><ul><li>Negotiated as part of the collective bargaining process.</li><li>Step (Merit) Increase &ndash; typically awarded on the anniversary date of hire, up to range maximum.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>BENEFITS</b></p><p><b>Uniform Allowance</b></p><ul><li>Available for some classifications.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>Tool/Equipment Allowance</b></p><ul><li>Available for some classifications.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>Retirement </b></p><ul><li>Benefit eligible employees participate in the Public Employees&rsquo; Retirement System of Nevada (PERS). PERS, a statewide defined benefit plan, calculates retirement benefits based on 2.25 percent (current percentage for employees hired 7/1/15 and after)for each year of service, applied to the employee&rsquo;s highest consecutive 36-month average salary. PERS also requires that employees share 50 percent of the PERS contribution, which is implemented by reducing the city&rsquo;s salary ranges. The highest consecutive 36-month average salary is increased commensurate with the salary range reductions required by PERS.</li></ul><p><b>Deferred Compensation</b></p><ul><li>The city offers a 457(b) Plan which is a government deferred compensation plan similar to a 401(k) plan. It offers both pre-tax and after-tax savings and investment options.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</b></p><ul><li>Employees are covered the first of the month following date of employment. Five medical plans, two dental, and two vision plans are available. City pays 100% of employee premium + 50% of dependent premium.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>Life and AD&amp;D Insurance</b></p><ul><li>City provides $20,000 insurance at no cost.</li><li>Additional voluntary life insurance and AD&amp;D insurance available for purchase.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>Disability Insurance</b></p><ul><li>City provides a long term disability policy:<ul><li> LTD: Employees who normally work at least 30 hours/week are eligible. Benefits may begin after 90 days of an approved disability leave. Payment is up to 60% of earnings, up to $11,000/month, and may not be supplemented with sick or vacation.</li></ul></li></ul><b>Tuition Reimbursement</b><br>
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<b>Employee Assistance Program</b><p><br>
<b>ANNUAL PHYSICAL EXAMS</b></p><ul><li>Employees covered by a City health plan and their covered spouse and dependents over age 18 are eligible for a comprehensive wellness physical exam annually at no cost to them at ARC Health and Wellness..</li></ul><p><br>
<b>VACATION </b>(Hours/Year)</p><ul><li><b>Year 1-2:</b> 80 hours</li><li><b>Years 3-7:</b> 120 hours</li><li>Y<b>ears 8-10:</b> 128 hours</li><li><b>Years 11-15:</b> 180 hours</li><li><b>Year 16 and over: </b>200 hours</li><li><b>Maximum accrual: </b>250 hours, if hired after 12/3/2014</li><li><b>Sell-back:</b> Up to 60 hours each year; must leave a balance of 40 hours in leave bank.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>HOLIDAYS </b></p><ul><li>City provides 12 paid holidays plus a birthday holiday.</li></ul><p><br>
<b>SICK LEAVE</b></p><ul><li><b>Sick</b> <b>Leave:</b><b> </b>104 hours per year</li><li><b>Maximum Accrual:</b> 420 hours, if hired after 12/03/2014</li><li><b>Sick</b> <b>Leave</b> <b>Bonus:</b><b> </b>Negotiated sick leave bonus</li><li><b>Payout at Separation: </b>See contract</li></ul><p><br>
<b>RETIREE HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE</b></p><ul><li>Available for purchase - retiree pays full cost of premiums.</li></ul><p><br>
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<b>NOTE:</b> Benefits subject to change<br>
Revised 12/10/2025</p></div></div></div><p></p>

Engineering Technician (Survey)

Rend Lake College

<div><p>Designed, Built &amp; Serviced in the USA<br>
</p><p>Draxxon, a global manufacturer of high-quality specialty vehicle solutions that integrates cutting-edge technology into vans, SUVs, trailers, and ruggedized Pelican case configurations, located in McLeansboro, Illinois, is seeking a highly motivated individual with <b>CAD, drafting, design, or related technical experience</b> who would like to work in the area. This opportunity may be a good fit for a current student, recent graduate, or someone with hands-on design experience who is looking to apply their skills in a real-world manufacturing and vehicle upfitting environment.</p><br>
<p></p><p>Position: <b>CAD, drafting, design, or related technical experience</b></p>
<p>The ideal candidate would have experience or interest in areas such as:</p>
<ul><li>CAD drafting or 3D modeling</li>
<li>Mechanical or product design</li>
<li>Industrial design</li>
<li>Manufacturing drawings</li>
<li>Vehicle layouts or interior design</li>
<li>CNC/design-to-production workflows</li>
<li>General fabrication or construction knowledge</li>
</ul><p><b>Submit Cover Letters &amp; Resumes to
</b></p><p>andrew@draxxon.org
</p><p>brock@draxxon.org</p><br>
<p></p><div>By: Career Services , student_services@rlc.edu</div></div>

Drafter (CAD/Design)

jadara home for real estate and development

<p>Mechanical Draftsman &ndash; Job Description</p><p>Job Summary</p><p>The Mechanical Draftsman is responsible for preparing detailed mechanical drawings, shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings for construction projects. The role involves creating accurate technical drawings for HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and other mechanical systems while ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and local authority requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare mechanical shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings using AutoCAD and other drafting software.</li><li>Develop detailed HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting system layouts based on design requirements.</li><li>Review project specifications, tender documents, and engineering drawings.</li><li>Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, structural engineers, and MEP teams to resolve design and drawing conflicts.</li><li>Revise and update drawings according to consultant comments and site requirements.</li><li>Prepare equipment layouts, ducting layouts, piping layouts, and schematic diagrams.</li><li>Assist in quantity take-offs and material schedule preparation when required.</li><li>Ensure all drawings comply with project standards, local authority regulations, and engineering codes.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation and drawing records throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Coordinate with site teams to verify dimensions and prepare accurate as-built drawings.</li><li>Support project execution by providing technical drafting assistance and drawing updates.</li></ul><p>Qualifications &amp; Requirements</p><ul><li>Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;5 years of experience as a Mechanical Draftsman, preferably in the UAE.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant drafting software.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE construction standards and authority requirements.</li><li>Excellent technical drafting and coordination skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.</li></ul><p>Skills</p><ul><li>AutoCAD</li><li>HVAC Drawings</li><li>Plumbing &amp; Drainage Drawings</li><li>Firefighting System Drawings</li><li>Mechanical Shop Drawings</li><li>As-Built Drawings</li><li>Technical Drafting</li><li>Drawing Coordination</li><li>Quantity Take-Off</li><li>Documentation Management</li></ul><p>Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month</p><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>mechanical: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Mechanical Draftsman

Egis Group

<div><ul><li><b>Permanent Contract
</b></li></ul><ul><li><b>Mid-Senior Level
</b></li></ul><ul><li><b>Abu Dhabi
</b></li></ul><ul><li><b>Technical Engineering</b></li></ul></div>
<br><div><p><b>About Us</b></p><p><br>
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.</p><p>
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.</p><p><b><br>
About the Role</b></p><p><br>
1. CAD Drafting &amp; Drawing Preparation Prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings for rail and road projects, including: Track layouts and alignment plans Cross-sections and longitudinal profiles Roadway plans and typical sections Civil and structural layouts related to transportation projects Ensure drawings comply with project standards, codes, and client requirements. Create and maintain drawing templates, title blocks, and CAD libraries for efficient workflows.</p><p>
2. MicroStation Expertise Utilize Bentley MicroStation V8i / CONNECT Edition for drafting and design. Manage reference files, levels, and sheet models to maintain model integrity. Implement CAD standards and workflows, including layer management, symbology, and annotation styles. Support the integration of BIM processes where applicable.</p><p>
3. Collaboration &amp; Coordination Work closely with engineers, survey teams, and designers to ensure design intent is accurately captured in drawings. Coordinate with other disciplines such as structures, drainage, and utilities for clash-free, integrated outputs. Support design teams during design reviews, approvals, and stakeholder presentations.</p><p>
4. Quality Control &amp; Documentation Perform self-checks on drawings to maintain accuracy and compliance. Ensure drawings are version-controlled and properly documented. Assist in compiling as-built drawings at the completion of projects.</p><p><b><br>
What do we need from you</b></p><p><b><br>
Qualifications &amp; Skills:
</b></p><ul><li>Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or related field.</li><li>
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation (V8i and CONNECT Edition) &ndash; essential.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of railway and highway design drawings.</li><li>
Experience in road and railway alignment drafting, including geometric plans, profiles, and sections.</li><li>
Understanding of civil and structural drafting related to transportation projects.</li><li>
Familiarity with other CAD tools such as AutoCAD (advantageous).</li></ul><p><b>
Soft Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering practical solutions.</li><li>
Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in CAD drafting for rail and road infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Proven track record of delivering complex transportation drawings in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>
Experience working on large-scale projects with international standards is highly desirable.</li><li>
Key Deliverables: Approved construction and shop drawings for rail and road projects. Updated as-built drawings at project handover. Well-organized drawing sets that align with project documentation standards. Drafting support for design submissions, approvals, and client presentations.</li></ul></div>

CAD Lead - Rail

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p><b>
Position Summary</b></p><p>
The CAD Operator is responsible for producing accurate and detailed CAD drawings to support the design and construction of power utility projects, including transmission and distribution lines, substations, underground duct banks, and related civil works.</p><p>
This role works closely with engineers and designers to develop plan and profile drawings, single-line diagrams, layouts, and as-built documentation in accordance with utility standards, project requirements, and applicable codes.</p><div></div><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>
Drafting &amp; Design Support</b></p><ul><li>
Prepare and revise CAD drawings for:<ul><li>
Overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines</li><li>
Substations (layouts, grounding, conduit, cable routing)</li><li>
Duct banks, manholes, vaults, and associated civil/site works</li></ul></li><li>
Develop plan, profile, sections, details, and schematic drawings based on engineer/designer markups, sketches, and redlines.</li><li>
Create and maintain drawing templates, title blocks, standard details, and symbol libraries in line with company and client standards.</li><li>
Convert conceptual sketches and field notes into clear, buildable construction drawings.</li></ul><p><b>
Drawing Quality &amp; Standards</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure all drawings comply with:<ul><li>
Client and utility CAD standards</li><li>
Company drafting procedures and naming conventions</li><li>
Applicable codes and standards as directed by engineers</li></ul></li><li>
Perform self-checks of drawings for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.</li><li>
Support quality reviews by incorporating markups, comments, and revisions in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>
Assist with maintaining standard drawing sets, typical details, and best-practice libraries for power utility projects.</li></ul><p><b>
Data Management &amp; Documentation</b></p><ul><li>
Organize and manage CAD files, ensuring correct version control, file naming, and storage within document management systems.</li><li>
Prepare and update drawing lists, indexes, and registers for submission packages.</li><li>
Produce and package drawing sets for design submittals, permit applications, construction issues, and as-built records.</li><li>
Assist in developing as-built drawings based on field redlines, survey information, and contractor input.</li></ul><p><b>
Coordination &amp; Collaboration</b></p><ul><li>
Coordinate with engineers, designers, project managers, and field staff to obtain necessary information and resolve drafting issues.</li><li>
Attend design coordination meetings and provide input on drafting impacts and drawing requirements.</li><li>
Collaborate with multi-discipline teams (civil, structural, electrical) to ensure drawings are well integrated and clash-free.</li><li>
Support interaction with external stakeholders (clients, utilities, contractors) regarding drawing formats and standards as directed.</li></ul><div></div><p><b>
Required Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Certificate or diploma in drafting, CAD technology, engineering technology, or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.</li><li>
Minimum 6 years CAD drafting experience, with at least years in power utilities, electrical infrastructure, or related fields.</li><li>
Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent CAD software used by the organization.</li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

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