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Job Title:  CAD Engineer

Organisation: Mota-Engil Africa

Duty Station: Buliisa, Uganda

About the Company:

Mota-Engil is a Portuguese group in the sectors of civil construction, public works, port operations, waste, water, and logistics.  The Mota-Engil Group comprises 228 companies within three major business areas Engineering and construction, Environment and Services and Transport concessions operating in 21 countries through its branches and subsidiaries, including Mota-Engil Engenharia e Construção, S.A., Tertir, SUMA, INDAQUA  Manvia, Vibeiras, Ascendi and Martifer.

Job Summary:   Responsible for creating detailed design drawings, plans, and specifications using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Creating accurate CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
• Ongoing drawing-focused collaboration with project managers and design consultants.
• Seamlessly integrating and working with project managers design consultants, and sub-contractors, to produce and alter drawings.
• Printing of CAD drawings in various formats and packages and delivering them to the correct contact promptly.
• Systematically saving sketches and drawings on our CAD server; keeping the server organized; updating project folders and files as jobs progress and revisions are made.
• Providing support to the project team in the design process, to create sketches and drawings work.
• Exhaustively reviewing and checking sketches and drawings for errors, before being sent to architects, subcontractors, project managers, etc
• Creating and continually updating project drawings lists.
• Printing various formats of drawing sets for project managers and site superintendents.
• Organizing and uploading drawings to web-based storage sites/collaboration project sites to share drawings with project and subcontractors.
• Create, edit, and update standard details for use in projects.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar CAD engineering role within the construction industry
• Proven experience using industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) for creating 2D and 3D construction drawings.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, building codes, and architectural standards
• Proficiency in additional design software programs relevant to construction
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce highly accurate and dimensionally correct drawings.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of construction processes, site work, and technical drawing standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Note: Mota Engil Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should apply online at the link below

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