Junior CAD Specialist

Job description / Role

A world-class leader in providing Systems Integration, Managed Solutions and Consultancy & Training services with more than 20 offices across 5 different continents.

The company is looking for a well-experienced and highly-qualified CAD Manager who would use CAD tools at expert-level to create and modify complex drawings and to lead the CAD team

Major Responsibilites include but not limited to:
- To ensure that the project team as received all drawings from the client
- To update the drawings according to the revised system design as advised by the Design Consultants
- To present furnished drawings may it be in 3D or 2D to the client and ensure 100% accuracy
- To understand the importance of providing a quality support service
- To optimize CAD use to achieve high accuracy and efficiency
- Co-ordinate with the team, to resolve design problems and technical queries
- To help maintain an efficient & effective drawing service to internal customers and the external client and associates
- Follow guidelines of the main contractor standards and suggests improvements as and when required
- To maintain the drawing register
- To work as a member of an international engineering team
- To manage the international CAD team full management for the Dubai team and high-level task allocation and engineering overview for the overseas team
- To understand security concepts and technologies and to be able to transform security engineers design into meaningful, clear and comprehensive drawings
- To be able to support the evolution of drawings from concept to as-built
- To be able to receive feedback from the rest of the engineering team with regard to required changes to the design
- To define and implement written procedures to ensure validity and accuracy of CAD team output
- To train members of the CAD team
- To be the key Subject Matter Expert (SME) with regard to GIS
- To carry out site surveys and audits
- To have a clear understanding of the set of drawings required for a complete system design
- To have a concise estimation of the resource requirements for each type of drawings and to be able to forecast deployment resource allocation
- To be familiar with relevant international, national and industry standards and engineering best practices
- To contribute in the technological strategy and roadmap of the Company
- To contribute in the development and enforcement of guidelines and best practices
- To ensure governance is maintained across the project lifecycle
- To be able to develop and coach younger members of the team and impart security knowledge to elevate the overall capability of the business
- To work efficiently in a demanding multitasking environment with changing priorities and challenging deadlines

Requirements

- Several years of experience preferably in Engineering.
- Security or Telecom background (will be added advantage)
- Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Visio, Google Sketch up Pro, 3D-Max, and rendering software like Lumen RT.
- Worked full time on AutoCAD and Google Sketch up.
- Good knowledge to understand Technical Design Drawings and AutoCAD Standards.
- Expert-level knowledge of GIS tools such as Google Earth and ArcINFO, ARCGIS.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Result Oriented.

About the Company

Nimbus Resource Solutions is a specialist recruitment company based in Dubai placing contract and permanent resources across Europe, Middle East and Africa. We work with clients across the Satellite and Information Technology sectors.

We build long-term partnerships with our clients and our candidates. Our ability to source the best talent has a significant impact on business performance, as well as enhancing individual careers.