CAD Operator

Parsons Oman; Chelmsford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a CAD Specialist, where you'll leverage your expertise in AutoCAD and GIS tools to enhance project outcomes. This role involves updating geospatial databases, creating detailed CAD layouts, and collaborating with diverse teams to solve spatial challenges. You'll play a crucial part in data analysis and provide technical guidance to junior staff, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of spatial data. With a commitment to diversity and innovation, this organization offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in GIS, CAD, and geospatial data analysis.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and GIS tools with a strong problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Update geospatial databases and collaborate with project teams for data analysis.
• Create and maintain AutoCAD drawings and digital maps using GIS tools.

Skills

AutoCAD

GIS tools

Geospatial data analysis

Database design

Python

JavaScript

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in GIS

Bachelor's Degree in Geography

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS software

BIM software

Job description

Job Description: CAD Specialist - Qiddiya

Responsibilities include:

1. Updating geospatial databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity, collaborating with project teams for spatial data analysis to aid decision-making, and assisting in data analysis to uncover patterns and insights.
2. Creating, maintaining, and updating AutoCAD drawings, layouts, and digital maps using GIS tools.
3. Supporting the drafting of special provisions and system/database reporting with oversight.
4. Developing custom CAD layouts and drawings to resolve spatial problems.
5. Assisting in the installation and configuration of enterprise portals to meet project needs.
6. Supporting security measures and server site management.
7. Implementing database design and spatial database models for efficient data querying and analysis.
8. Defining data types, relationships, constraints, and indexes for optimal database performance.
9. Preparing GIS maps and data, progressing to more complex tasks with supervision.
10. Supporting AutoCAD implementation/management plans at project levels.
11. Performing advanced editing and digitizing to convert analog maps into digital formats.
12. Applying geoprocessing techniques for data manipulation and analysis.
13. Providing technical guidance and training on GIS software and applications to junior staff.
14. Responding to client queries and providing project support.
15. Collaborating with other departments on work-related matters.

Key relationships include supervision by a manager, internal contacts with all project employees, and external contacts as needed.

Skills required:

• Proficiency with core GIS, CAD, and BIM software, especially AutoCAD and GIS tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills with geospatial data analysis expertise.
• Experience with database design, data modeling, and geospatial data transformation.
• Ability to automate tasks using programming languages like Python or JavaScript.
• Capability to mentor team members and develop training materials.
• Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Education and experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• At least 6 years of related work experience.

Preferred certifications include AutoCAD or GIS-related credentials.

We are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities. Join us and imagine your next career move with Parsons!