CAD Engineer

Job description / Role

We are currently looking for degree qualified Structural BIM CAD Operators with a minimum of 5 years experience to work on a Major Metro project based in Doha, Qatar.

Responsibilities

Completion of tasks received from Engineers
The production of general arrangement drawings using Revit and/or AutoCAD
Preparation of sketches.
Prepare models and drawings in accordance with specifications, engineering best practice and Atkins BIM and CAD Manual within the Atkins Quality System.
Coordination with other design disciplines.
Plan and organise own work.
To undertake data studies and spread sheet manipulations as necessary
Prepare illustrations as necessary.
Understanding the businesss goals and to help to meet them.
Understanding the project imperatives (i.e. output required) and prioritise workload (input) to meet the objectives.
Communicating effectively with other teams in the business.
Other duties as requested from time to time.

Requirements

Qualifications and technical competencies

To be familiar with BIM/Revit/AutoCAD software.
Must have a minimum of 5 years in BIM/Revit/AutoCAD experience
Good grasp of engineering principles and spatial co-ordination, in particular for structural discipline.
Adherence to Atkins BIM and CAD Standards
Exposure to infrastructure design processes.
Must have appreciation of interfacing with architectural and structural disciplines.
Must be able to interpret MEP/architectural/structural engineering requirements.
Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both written and verbal.
Must be able to learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources and show potential to work with limited supervision.
Experience in working under quality systems, specifically the check and review process
Intimate knowledge of industry standard layouts and nomenclature
Proficiency in MS Office suite.
Working in teams to deadlines.
Experience in working with both.

Experience (essential)

Must have experience operating as a dedicated Structural BIM CAD Operator.
Knowledge of design processes working within a multiple discipline engineering environment, and within a project and commercially focused business.
Experienced in reinforced concrete detailing, both precast and cast in situ concrete
Experienced shop drawing and bar bending schedule preparations
Identify, interpret and apply required industry/ client/ internal CAD standards.
Project delivery using the core CAD applications of Microstation and AutoCAD.

Experience (Advantageous)

Experience of a number of the following technical applications: Bentley Rail Track, Bentley Architecture, Bentley Structural, Revit, Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suite, Navisworks, Bentley Navigator, Projectwise, AutoCad and AutoDesk products.
Experience in delivering technical training.
Experience in structural steel detailing
consultants/contractors.

Additional Information

Travel to other sites and company offices within Doha will be necessary.

Training

Atkins develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual appraisal process. We actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

About the Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the worlds major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:

• focus on quality
• seek world class design and excellence
• strive to add value
• be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).