Senior Autocad Engineer - Saudi National

KBR, Inc; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Senior AutoCAD Engineer in Riyadh for a major infrastructure programme. The ideal candidate will produce architectural, civil, structural and industrial drawings, and support engineers across disciplines using AutoCAD.

A minimum of five years in similar roles and three years in the Middle East are required, with strong proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Excel. The role involves preparing IFC/construction drawings, coordinating with engineers and updating drawings per field data.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years overall experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Minimum of 3 years working in Middle East.
• Working understanding of engineering design principles for architectural, structural and infrastructure projects.
• Familiar with design manuals and criteria used in development projects.
• Ability to think spatially and work independently.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Good working knowledge of MS Excel and EDM systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and produce architectural, civil, structural and industrial drawings using AutoCAD.
• Create shop drawings, details and IFC/construction drawings.
• Coordinate with Engineers to generate accurate drawings for construction processes.
• Update drawings based on field survey information and instructions.
• Maintain and organize drawing files and document control for clients and vendors.
• Provide technical drawings and calculations as directed by Engineers and Surveyors.
• Assist with submittals and scope alignment as required.

Skills

Engineering drawing

Spatial reasoning

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Electronic Document Management Systems

Job description

Title: Senior Autocad Engineer - Saudi National Senior AutoCad Operator

LOCATION Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The project is a major infrastructure programme for a mixed-use development aiming to be a global landmark recognized for its unique vision and position as an authentic destination in Riyadh. The community will be a distinct, self-sustaining hub for Riyadh offering several iconic assets. KBR will provide Project Management Consultancy services in project planning, controls, design and engineering management, and implementation of the development and early works packages.

THE ROLE

Reporting directly to the Senior Design Manager. Prepare and produce the different trades of drawings, shop drawings, details for architectural, civil, structural and industrial disciplines using the latest updates and versions at the computer aided design (CAD) systems and programs software. Support Engineers and Designers in all disciplines through a variety of tasks including proposal drawings, shop drawings, red marks and sketches

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand the uses of drawing levels, reference files, and CAD tools.
• Preparing all architectural/civil drawings and electrical/plumbing by AUTO-CAD software.
• Have the capability to make construction drawings (IFC) and presentation drawings.
• Interact with Engineers to quickly and accurately, create drawings for the construction processes.
• Update the drawings according to the information given by the field survey Engineers.
• Produce the drawings that have to be centred on written instructions, calculations and equations provided by the Engineers.
• Maintain drawing files and coordinate document contribution to customer, job site, and vendors.
• Fill in technical details using drawings, rough sketches, specifications, and calculations made by Engineers and Surveyors.
• Perform other duties and miscellaneous responsibilities like preparing materials submittal as assigned by the supervisor as needed.
• Confirm that the Scope of Work (Infrastructure Design) to achieve the project objectives is understood and agreed by all relevant parties and that 'scope gaps' are identified and addressed with the Client and relevant parties.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Minimum of 5 years overall experience
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Minimum of 3 years working in Middle East
• A working understanding of engineering design principles in architectural, structural and infrastructure design disciplines.
• Must be familiar with the design manuals and criteria applicable to development projects and how to use them to determine design parameters.
• Ability to think spatially and reason independently.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Good working knowledge of MS Excel and Electronic Document Management Systems.

COMPETENCIES

• Energetic
• Motivated
• Dynamic
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Accepts responsibility
• Planning & organising

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