CAD/ GIS Technician

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.