EOI- Senior Civil Drafter

Hatch Ltd.; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch is seeking a Senior CAD Lead in India to deliver high-quality drafting for civil projects across metals, energy and infrastructure. You will lead the India drafting team, mentor junior drafters, and drive CAD standards and templates while ensuring QA and timely delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical excellence, and collaboration with engineers, designers and project managers to resolve complex drawing issues.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Technician/Diploma or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of civil drafting experience on infrastructure, mining, industrial or energy projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading or supervising drafting teams.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation with familiarity in Civil 3D/OpenRoads.
• Experience developing CAD standards, templates and drafting procedures.
• Strong technical troubleshooting, mentoring and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Drafter on assigned projects while producing plans, profiles, cross-sections and civil engineering drawings.
• Coordinate drafting activities and ensure deliverables are issued safely, accurately and on schedule.
• Interface with engineers, designers and project managers to resolve technical issues and priorities.
• Set up and maintain drawing sheets, title blocks, viewports and sheet sets.
• Prepare issue sets, maintain drawing registers and manage transmittals through ProjectWise or equivalent systems.

Skills

Mentoring

Team leadership

Communication

QA processes

Education

Civil Engineering Technician/Diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Civil 3D

OpenRoads

ProjectWise

Job description

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Date: Sep 10, 2026

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:101857

Job Category:Engineering; Infrastructure

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Role Purpose

Provide high-quality drawing production, technical drafting leadership, and CAD support for civil engineering projects across the Metals, Energy, and Infrastructure sectors. The role combines project delivery responsibilities with leadership of the India drafting team, including mentoring, troubleshooting, template development, quality assurance, and implementation of drafting standards.

• Perform the role of Lead Drafter on assigned projects while producing plans, profiles, cross-sections and civil engineering drawings.
• Coordinate drafting activities and ensure deliverables are issued safely, accurately and on schedule.
• Interface with engineers, designers and project managers to resolve technical issues and priorities.
• Set up and maintain drawing sheets, title blocks, viewports and sheet sets.
• Prepare issue sets, maintain drawing registers and manage transmittals through ProjectWise or equivalent systems.

Drafting Team Leadership

• Provide day-to-day leadership and technical guidance to the India drafting team.
• Mentor, coach and develop junior and intermediate drafters.
• Assist with resource planning, work allocation and prioritisation of drafting activities.
• Lead onboarding and capability development initiatives.
• Act as the primary escalation point for CAD and BIM troubleshooting.

Technical Excellence

• Lead development and maintenance of drafting templates, title blocks, CAD standards and procedures.
• Drive standardisation and continuous improvement across the drafting team.
• Perform QA reviews and ensure compliance with project and company standards.
• Identify opportunities for automation and workflow improvements.
• Use AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D and OpenRoads to support drawing production.

Qualifications & Experience

• Civil Engineering Technician/Diploma or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of civil drafting experience on infrastructure, mining, industrial or energy projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading or supervising drafting teams.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation with familiarity in Civil 3D/OpenRoads.
• Experience developing CAD standards, templates and drafting procedures.
• Strong technical troubleshooting, mentoring and communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience leading offshore or geographically distributed drafting teams.
• Experience supporting global project delivery centres.
• Exposure to CAD automation or productivity improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.