CAD Draughtsman

Stantec is currently looking for Draughtsman to join our team in Dubai.

The Draughtsman will be involved in working on projects associated with stormwater & drainage flood alleviation, wastewater networks, and water distribution networks. This will involve undertaking investigations, planning, designing, tendering, contract administration, and construction monitoring.

Key accountabilities for this position include but are not limited to:

• Develop and prepare drawings in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or associated programs based on direction and design provided by landscape architects.
• Prepare detailed drawings in CAD or associated programs of proposed plans, facilities, and infrastructures prints of various original plans and records for internal and external company use.
• Produce drawings for land development projects, base plans, and detailed drawings for landscape projects as required.
• Work as a team member to coordinate design projects with urban designers, architects, landscape architects, engineers, and other CAD technicians.
• Utilize customized tools, utilities, and scripts to automate work processes and improve AutoCAD productivity and efficiency in compliance with the company CAD standards.
• Work experience in the latest version of MicroStation, AutoCAD, Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office Packages, and Internet Applications.
• Have knowledge of the existing infrastructure networks in the Emirates of Dubai and be able to track existing networks from as-built records of various DS, IRR, DEWA.
• Collaboration and working as part of a team.
• Work in conjunction with engineers to solve project design problems, performing basic design calculations as required.
• Conduct technical feasibility studies and site investigations.
• Liaise with teams working remotely from other parts of the world to facilitate the completion of tasks and projects.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Client Service Management
• Internal and external client liaison
• Ability to build and maintain lasting and positive relationships.
• Experience in utility diversions and management.

Safety and Quality Assurance:

• Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
• Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality Systems and Project Quality Procedures.
• Design for safety, i.e., Construction Design Management.
• Other duties as requested from time to time by the Resident Engineer.

Qualifications:

• The successful candidate must have relevant technical qualifications and have ten (10) years of experience in drafting related to infrastructure works.
• Must be well experienced in the latest version of AutoCAD, MS Office, and MicroStation.
• DS, IRR, DEWA water recycle experience is an advantage.

Remote Work: No