Job Description:

CAD/GIS Technician

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented CAD/GIS Technician to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for providing support to O&M team in identification of assets from As -built drawings as well as support to Logistics team for preparation of regular updates of logistics plan and lay down areas.

What You'll Be Doing:

Utilizes a CAD workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of standard arrangements, layouts, flow sheets, assemblies, isometrics, etc., from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures.

Works closely with other Designer/Drafters and Engineers to ensure a coordinated design.

Applies standard design principles and theories to complete assignments.

Utilizes technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards and codes such as ANSI, PFI, and ASME.

Ensures compliance with required design safety factors, tolerances, and specifications.

Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings.

Reads and understands orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs and supplier/manufacturer drawings.

Makes required changes, additions, and/or revisions, as directed by immediate supervisor.

May assist in training lower-level Designer/Drafters in various procedures.

Checks drawings prepared by lower-level Designer/Drafters for accuracy and adequacy.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. 

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Diploma or equivalent technical degree from an accredited University/ institution is required.

Minimum 2 years of MEA/UAE CAD drafting experience in landscape and infrastructure projects , ideally Operations and Maintenance.

Requirements include PC literacy, a working knowledge of AutoCAD, GIS, MicroStation and a working knowledge of other computer software used to complete design assignments.

Ability to read and translate blueprints and technical drawings.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.