CAD Drafter (Civil/Electrical)

KDCI Outsourcing is seeking an experienced CAD Drafter to develop accurate drawings, designs, and project documentation for engineering projects. The role involves civil and/or electrical drafting, design calculations, layouts, as-built documentation, and technical reporting using CAD systems such as AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. The ideal candidate has strong technical drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and project delivery teams to meet project and client requirements.

• Perform design calculations and drafting tasks for various projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to technical specifications.

• Prepare detailed layouts, sections, and arrangements based on design requirements and project specifications.

• Assist in preparing cost estimates and design computations to support engineering tasks.

• Prepare reports, maps, drawings, and plans required for the successful execution of projects.

• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, to create detailed drawings and design documentation.

• Maintain expertise in CAD tools and apply them to deliver the appropriate level of detail for assignments.

• Conduct field surveys and inspections to collect accurate data for design activities, quality control, and change management.

• Produce as-built design documentation based on field data and observations.

• Undertake other duties as directed, commensurate with skills and classification.

• Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure documentation supports effective project coordination and delivery.

• Work closely with the broader delivery team to maintain alignment between design documentation and project goals.

• Communicate with project and delivery teams to ensure the accuracy and clarity of plans, drawings, and technical documentation.

• Provide high-level drafting support to project and engineering teams.

• Participate in team activities and attend staff meetings as scheduled.

• Demonstrate a supportive approach to colleagues and contribute to a collaborative, friendly, and effective working environment.

• Provide regular and timely feedback on work activities to relevant team members.

• Maintain and develop technical knowledge relevant to the role and area of responsibility.

• Demonstrate company values and expected professional behaviors.

• Maintain a commitment to continuous professional development.

• Meet all WH&S obligations and identify and report hazards relating to the workplace.

• Maintain a commitment to personal well-being and health.

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering, Certificate IV in Drafting, or an equivalent qualification (or currently working towards one).

• At least 3 years of Civil Design and/or electrical drafting experience.

• Hands-on experience using CAD systems such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, or equivalent drafting software.

• Familiarity with civil design codes, regulations, industry best practices, and performance standards.

• Ability to prepare detailed layouts, sections, arrangements, drawings, plans, and other technical documentation.

• Ability to interpret technical specifications and translate engineering requirements into accurate drawings and designs.

• Experience producing as-built drawings and documentation is preferred.

• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and high-quality technical documentation.

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet project deadlines.

• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with engineering and project delivery teams.

• Current Class C driver's license.

• Ability and willingness to travel when required.

• Experience working in the engineering industry is an advantage.