Senior GIS & CAD Specialist for Infrastructure Mapping

HanmiGlobal Co.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Job summary

HanmiGlobal seeks a seasoned GIS/CAD Specialist to manage geospatial data, CAD drawings, and digital mapping for a large-scale land and infrastructure program in Riyadh. You will coordinate GIS databases, ensure data accuracy, and support design reviews and handover deliverables within a PMCM framework.

The role requires 8–12 years in GIS/CAD, proficiency in ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, and experience with data governance, metadata, and BIM/GIS integration. Saudi Arabia experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geospatial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8-12 years of professional experience in GIS, CAD, geospatial data management, infrastructure, utilities, land development, or major construction projects.
• Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, or QGIS.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Civil 3D is highly desirable.
• Experience integrating GIS datasets with CAD drawings, survey data, engineering designs, and infrastructure asset information.
• Knowledge of coordinate reference systems, georeferencing, spatial data formats, geodatabases, map production, and spatial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update GIS databases, geospatial datasets, digital maps, and spatial information systems in accordance with program requirements and applicable standards.
• Prepare, review, and manage CAD drawings, engineering layouts, site plans, utility networks, infrastructure corridors, and land development drawings.
• Integrate GIS data with CAD drawings, engineering models, survey information, and other technical deliverables to support coordinated program-wide information management.
• Review and validate the accuracy, completeness, consistency, coordinate systems, projections, and spatial references of incoming geospatial data and engineering drawings.
• Maintain accurate spatial records for roads, drainage networks, water supply, wastewater, electrical systems, telecommunications, utilities, land parcels, and other infrastructure assets.
• Coordinate with design consultants, infrastructure engineers, survey teams, utility providers, contractors, and relevant stakeholders to obtain, verify, and consolidate GIS and CAD information.
• Support interface management by identifying spatial conflicts, overlapping infrastructure corridors, utility clashes, boundary discrepancies, and inconsistencies between design packages.
• Prepare GIS maps, thematic mapping, spatial analyses, layouts, and technical drawings to support design reviews, planning, construction coordination, and management reporting.
• Establish and maintain drawing registers, GIS data inventories, revision histories, metadata, and document control procedures in coordination with the project document control team.
• Ensure compliance with approved CAD standards, GIS data specifications, naming conventions, layering structures, drawing templates, and program information management protocols.
• Support the preparation of as-built drawings, asset data, utility records, and GIS deliverables required for handover and operational readiness.
• Coordinate with Planning, Design, Technical, Construction, Project Controls, and Interface Management teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of geospatial and CAD information.
• Identify data quality issues, drawing discrepancies, and missing information, and coordinate corrective actions with the responsible parties.
• Support the implementation and use of digital collaboration platforms, PMIS, EDMS, and geospatial information management tools.
• Prepare periodic progress updates and reports on GIS/CAD deliverables, data quality, drawing status, and outstanding technical information.
• Promote continuous improvement in GIS/CAD workflows, data integration, automation, and digital engineering practices.

Skills

GIS database management

Spatial analysis

Coordinate systems

Georeferencing

Data integration

Quality assurance

Team coordination

Clear communication

Drawing coordination

Clash identification

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS/Geomatics/Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Enterprise

QGIS

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

BIM/GIS integration tools

Job description

HanmiGlobal seeks a seasoned GIS/CAD Specialist to manage geospatial data, CAD drawings, and digital mapping for a large-scale land and infrastructure program in Riyadh. You will coordinate GIS databases, ensure data accuracy, and support design reviews and handover deliverables within a PMCM framework.

The role requires 8–12 years in GIS/CAD, proficiency in ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, and experience with data governance, metadata, and BIM/GIS integration. Saudi Arabia experience is preferred.