CAD Draughtsman (Civil)

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Draughtsman with hands-on experience in preparing civil and geotechnical drawings, particularly in the context of hydropower projects. The ideal candidate should be proficient in CAD software and able to interpret inputs from engineers to produce accurate and comprehensive engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and develop detailed 2D/3D drawings for civil and geotechnical structures, including layout, construction, as-built, and shop drawings.

• Interpret design sketches, survey data, and project requirements to generate accurate drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other team members to prepare and finalise drawings.
• Maintain drawing standards and ensure proper version control.
• Modify and update drawings based on review comments or field changes as per instructions from engineers.
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to design specifications and project timelines
• Conduct quality checks and reviews to identify and rectify errors or inconsistencies in drawings.
• Coordinate with project managers to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

Qualifications and skill requirements:

• Degree/Diploma/ITI in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years of relevant drafting experience in civil infrastructure or hydropower projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D); knowledge of Civil 3D or Revit is a plus.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings, including scales, sections, and detailing.
• Familiarity with geotechnical terminology, soil/rock classification, and investigation data.
• Ability to read and prepare topographic and contour maps, geological cross-sections, and layout plans.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.

• Experience in hydropower projects (HEP), Pumped Storage Projects (PSP) and major irrigation projects is highly desirable.
• Exposure to BIM workflows and digital drawing systems.
• Knowledge of drafting standards (IS, BIS, or international standards).

Company Description

About AFRY:

AFRY is a leading international engineering, design, and advisory company, driving digitalisation and sustainability across the Energy, Infrastructure, and Industrial sectors. Hydropower Energy Division at AFRY is among the world’s largest and most successful independent energy consulting and engineering firms.

Additional Information

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.