Senior CAD Technician - Highways

JOB REQUISITES

Role Summary

WSP is currently seeking a Sr. CAD Technician – Civil/Earthwork for Australia Mining Projects (Mining Railway projects).  They shall be responsible for creating and editing drawings / Models in compliance with WSP. The position is for BANGLORE location. A Team player and willing to work collaboratively with a motivated and highly successful team in Australia.

Responsibilities

• This role is for a CAD Technician – Civil/Earthwork on mining railway projects.
• Responsible for preparation of drawings and 3D Models
• Prepare civil drawings and models that involve civil earthworks for roads, railways, and mining infrastructure for new and brownfield mines.
• Knowledge and experience of CAD tools 2D and 3D, Navisworks, Autodesk products.
• Must complete a high-quality self-check of own work with efficiency. Shall follow internal QC processes.
• Perform review of engineering drawings, as per markups made by the Checkers. Verify to ensure drawing modifications are accurately and correctly carried out.
• Reporting progress of work assignment to immediate supervisor. Understands the project schedule and budget requirements.
• Communicate with internal peers and project team and required to answer questions regarding deliverables.
• Capable of multi-tasking and managing multiple projects with the ability to accurately predict the time required to fulfil the individual scopes of work required. 
• Coordinating with Australian lead offices as per project requirement.
• Able to perform Material Take-Offs with CAD tool, 3D modelling software and excel.
• Actively participate in the design and provide input to the design team throughout the design process.
• Ensuring that quality procedures are implemented and maintained.
• Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns, to Lead Designer.
• Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies.
• Develop expertise and stay up to date of developments in Drafting skills.
• Support the company’s approach to sustainability.
• Able to communicate in a multi-disciplinary project team.
• Willing to learn and be polyvalent.
• Identify improvements (where possible) to enhance WSP service to clients. Complete accurate timesheets by set deadline.

Client / External focus

• Maintain strong colleague relationships and contribute to the teams’ performance of client satisfaction. 
• Contribute to knowledge sharing in internal and external forums.
• Remain up to date with market and competitor knowledge.

Key Competencies

Mandatory Skills

We anticipate you will have an interest in the following areas: 

• To contribute to growing Mining Infrastructure Teams with CAD related works using CAD tool.
• You will also be computer literate with a reasonable proficiency in MS office suite and CAD tools
• Having a thirst for knowledge, cultural awareness, an open mind, and good English
• communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work as part of a team. 
• Coordinating his/her work with other members of the Team.
• Work competently with minimal supervision or on an individual basis.
• The candidate must have a valid passport.
• Key competencies expected are:
• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Technical Capability & Delivery
• Adaptability & Learning

Desired Skills

• Preference will be given to candidates with minimum 6-15 year of experience in a consulting firm in mineral processing using CAD tool.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Ability to work well as part of a team or on an individual basis.

Qualifications

• 6-15 years of experience in Civil 2D/3D drafting and modeling.
• Minimum of a Diploma in civil engineering.
• Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to the detail.
• Familiar with working in a LEAN environment.
• Experience with projects in Australia, New Zealand would be an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, in English