Job Description

Job Title:

CAD Engineer

Department:

Data Processing / Drafting

Location:

Dubai, UAE

Reports To:

CAD Team Lead / Survey Manager

Roles and Responsibilities

Convert raw field survey data (Total Station, GPS, Drone, LiDAR, or Mobile Mapping) into detailed AutoCAD drawings. Prepare topographic, as-built, and contour maps with accurate layering and annotation standards. Draft cross-sections, longitudinal profiles, and coordinate grids as per project requirements. Coordinate closely with field survey teams to clarify data discrepancies and ensure drawing accuracy. Maintain drawing templates, layers, symbols, and company CAD standards for all projects. Manage large datasets efficiently, ensuring drawings are clean, optimized, and ready for client submission. Work on projects involving road corridors, utilities, hydrographic, and building surveys. Support BIM, GIS, and 3D modeling teams with CAD base files and conversions when required. Review and QA/QC of drawings before submission to ensure accuracy and completeness. Archive and document drawing versions systematically for easy retrieval and future reference.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education:

Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering / Surveying / Drafting or related field.

Experience:

2-5 years in CAD drafting for surveying, engineering, or construction projects.

Software Skills:

AutoCAD (mandatory) Civil 3D, ReCap, Global Mapper, QGIS (preferred) Familiarity with Bentley or GIS platforms is a plus. Strong understanding of survey coordinate systems, levels, and geospatial data. Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Good communication skills for coordination with field and project teams. Ability to work under pressure and deliver on tight deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED3,000.00 per month