Senior CADD Drafter

CDM Smith; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced CADD drafter for transportation and water infrastructure projects in Bengaluru. You will prepare near-complete engineering drawings using MicroStation under supervision, adhering to company and industry standards.

The role requires strong MicroStation knowledge, familiarity with Revit/Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office proficiency to support design tasks. A Engineering degree with 10+ years of related experience, including international projects, is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Engineering.
• 10+ years of related experience in transportation or water infrastructure‑related CADD drafting using Microstation with 5 years in international projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepares near complete sets of engineering and construction drawings related to transportation infrastructure which may include multiple views, detail drawings, general arrangement/layout drawings where minimal information is provided by rough sketches and/or verbal outlines of requirements.
• Performs basic discipline related design tasks as directed.
• Performs related CADD/technical support tasks such as plotting drawings, assembling drawing packages, preparing transmittals, preparing overnight packages, file management and/or filing prints, distributing drawings, making simple calculations, proofreading reports, coordinating PDR/EDR and/or specifications with drawings, etc.
• Performs basic engineering calculations and decisions using accepted formulas and references, as needed and under direct supervision.
• Supports field assignments as required.

Skills

MicroStation

Revit

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree/Diploma in Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Revit

Civil 3D

Job description

Company Overview

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Job Description

Job Objective

Performs a variety of moderate to difficult CADD drafting assignments in the transportation sector using the Microstation application under limited to moderate supervision, and in accordance with the firm, client, and/or industry standards and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepares near complete sets of engineering and construction drawings related to transportation infrastructure which may include multiple views, detail drawings, general arrangement/layout drawings where minimal information is provided by rough sketches and/or verbal outlines of requirements.

Performs basic discipline related design tasks as directed.

Performs related CADD/technical support tasks such as plotting drawings, assembling drawing packages, preparing transmittals, preparing overnight packages, file management and/or filing prints, distributing drawings, making simple calculations, proofreading reports, coordinating PDR/EDR and/or specifications with drawings, etc.

Performs basic engineering calculations and decisions using accepted formulas and references, as needed and under direct supervision.

Supports field assignments as required.

References information from vendor prints, catalogs, technical manuals, etc.

Performs other duties as required.

Skills and Abilities

Good communication skills with strict attention to detail.

Demonstrated ability to be a team player and contributor to the overall team.

Possesses strong knowledge of MicroStation and basic knowledge of Revit/Civil 3D applications.

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office for design‑related tasks primarily within the CADD environment.

Skills & Abilities

Excellent communication skills with strict attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to be a team player and contributor to the overall team. Possesses an advanced working knowledge of core CADD applications (such as AutoCAD, Revitt and/or MicroStation). Ability to apply advanced CADD drafting and/or fundamental design techniques in accordance with the firm’s and industry standards and codes. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office for design related tasks and discipline specific design/analysis software primarily within the CADD environment.

Qualifications

Degree/Diploma in Engineering.

10+ years of related experience in transportation or water infrastructure‑related CADD drafting using Microstation with 5 years in international projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Microstation experience in Middle East projects.

Amount of Travel Required

No Travel is required

Background Check and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate’s salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.

Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Visa Sponsorship Available

No - We are not open to sponsoring for this position