CAD Designer

Ecomatpro; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai seeks an experienced Design Engineer to work on client interactions and project collaborations. The ideal candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SketchUp, with at least 7 years of experience in engineering support. Responsibilities include creating CAD designs and preparing technical documents. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on innovative design solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in drafting, design, or engineering support.
• Solid understanding of engineering principles, material specifications, and construction techniques.
• Knowledge of cost estimation and technical documentation is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and present 2D and 3D drawings to clients.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD designs for construction projects.
• Prepare technical documents including material lists and cost estimates.
• Assist in quantity surveying and other project-related activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SketchUp

BIM modeling

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

The Role Role Description : Client Interaction & Project Collaboration :

• Confidently communicate and present 2D and 3D drawings to clients, explaining engineering decisions, addressing concerns, and accommodating design changes as needed.
• Collaborate with internal teams (sales, procurement, engineering, and admin) and external stakeholders to establish project timelines, budgets, and problem-solve technical challenges.
• Participate in contract, agreement, drawing, and BOQ reviews to ensure the accuracy of client quotations. Design & Drafting :
• Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD designs using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SketchUp for a range of construction and industrial projects.
• Generate solid and surface CAD models and produce BIM-compatible 3D files where required.
• Present rough design concepts and finalized drafts for internal review and client approval.
• Develop product designs from scratch and ensure compliance with safety, structural, and industry standards.
• Blend technical accuracy with aesthetics to deliver high-quality final designs. Documentation & Standards :
• Prepare technical documents, including material lists and cost estimates.
• Maintain and update a library of standard drawing templates and ensure all drawings adhere to industry and engineering standards.
• Revise and update existing drawings based on new information, project changes, or client feedback.
• Stay current on industry developments, software advancements, and applicable engineering standards. General Support :
• Assist in quantity surveying (BOQ) and other project-related activities as required to support the accurate development of proposals and project execution.
• Participate actively in cross-department teamwork to ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable in a client-facing role.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, and BIM modeling.
• Solid understanding of engineering principles, material specifications, and construction techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to develop creative, practical solutions.
• Ability to analyze technical data and present findings clearly.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Knowledge of cost estimation and technical documentation is an advantage.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in drafting, design, or engineering support

About the company

Using our patented Flex Weave technology, EcoMatPro engineers ultra-high-density bamboo access solutions and commercial Kodek decking. Specialists in sustainable mining access and production enhancement, contamination-free stockpile bases, oil and gas exploration access, well-site stabilisation platforms and construction access platforms. We also engineer Kodek Eco-friendly decking and walkways from our industrial flex weave process. KodeK outperforms hardwood products while retaining the sequestered CO2e in our perma-sink products. We provide a nature-based solution that is stronger, cheaper, and more sustainable than typical hardwoods. Our products are sourced from environmentally friendly and responsibly managed bamboo forests that are FSC and fully ISO-certified.