WSP in Africa

CAD Technician - UK Roads Drainage

WSP in Africa  •  State of Karnataka, IN (Onsite)  •  28 days ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You will be working and supporting on a range of infrastructure schemes to independently develop engineering drawings in accordance with the relevant UK / MCHW series standards.

  • You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and to be active on several projects at any given time.

  • You will be using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, NavisWorks and other engineering software for the production and development of drawings.

  • You will read and adhere to all relevant policies and procedures for Health and Safety including the H&S Policy, H&S Manual, and Local Procedures Manual.

  • Prepare models maintaining GG184 and uniclass layer standards.

  • Establish the link between multi-discipline drawings to understand the dependency and impact.

  • Perform peer checks and reviews of drawings

  • Bids and estimation support for CAD / BIM compliance output

  • Sound experience in multidisciplinary co-ordination with Navis models or any equivalent software

Key Competencies / Skills:

Mandatory Skills

  • Ability to utilise AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation in adherence to defined CAD standards to develop layouts, labelling, dimensioning, sheet layout, design details and other appropriate design concepts.

  • Sound knowledge in conversion process from MicroDrainage / CausewayFlow to Civil3D.

  • Checking of Draiange and Highway drawing deliverables

  • Preparation of check lists as per design standards for all proejcts

  • Ensure the quality process in place and adherence to audit requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models to assist with investigations of engineering problems.

  • Proven ability to work up drawings (plans, sections & details) from Engineers basic sketches to full working drawings

  • Ability to liaise with the design teams as necessary to coordinate design and drawing production.

  • You should be able to demonstrate some experience and working knowledge of relevant technical design guidance and standards, such as HCD, and IAN 184.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to perform self check maintain the QC process.

  • Ability to understand the comments and how to address and link the impact with other drawings.

  • Basic knowlwdge about various DMRB standards.

Desired Skills

  • Knowledge of Civil 3D and Auto CAD, NavisWorks.

  • UK Highway Drainage project experience and knowledge of UK design standards is advantageous

  • Working knowledge on ProjectWise, BIM 360, Sharepoint.

  • Conversion process from MicroDrainage / CauseFlow files to Civil 2D layouts

  • Awareness on CAD QA process alongside ProjectWise, BIM 360 platforms

Qualifications and Experience

  • You will have a ITI or Diploma in Engineering level qualification in Civil Engineering

  • Autodesk AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation user certification

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Highway drainage and Highway detailing

WSP in Africa

About WSP in Africa

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.​

Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.​

Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1885
Website
wsp.com
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