CAD Manager
Italconsult S.P.A · Doha, Qatar
Tailor my CV for this job — freeThe CAD Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating CAD production, drawing standards, multidisciplinary drawing coordination, drawing quality control, revision management and CAD resources across multiple Task Orders. Key Responsibilities
- Manage the CAD production team supporting all disciplines and Task Orders.
- Establish project CAD standards, templates, layers, naming conventions, symbols, annotation and presentation requirements.
- Ensure compliance with PWA standards, QHDM, project requirements and approved procedures.
- Coordinate CAD production across Roads, Drainage, Utilities, Structures, Traffic, ITS, Street Lighting, Landscape and other disciplines.
- Ensure multidisciplinary drawings are coordinated and conflicts identified before submission.
- Maintain drawing registers, revisions and submission status.
- Ensure drawings use the latest approved design information.
- Coordinate CAD production with BIM/Information Management and maintain consistency between 2D drawings and project models.
- Manage revisions arising from Client/PWA/stakeholder/Gateway comments.
- Perform and coordinate CAD quality checks covering content, coordinates, levels, scales, dimensions, references, layers, title blocks, revisions and multidisciplinary consistency.
- Establish CAD checking and independent-review procedures.
- Coordinate with QA/QC and Document Control for formal submissions.
- Monitor CAD workload and allocate resources according to Task Order priorities and submission dates.
- Manage CAD requirements across multiple concurrent Task Orders.
- Review subconsultant drawings for compliance with project standards.
- Maintain CAD libraries, standard details, blocks, templates and reference files.
- Support Concept, Preliminary, Detailed Design, Tender, Contract Services and record/as-built drawing production.
- Identify recurring drawing-quality issues and implement corrective actions and lessons learned.
- Diploma or degree in Engineering, CAD, Civil Design or related discipline.
- Extensive experience managing CAD production for major civil/infrastructure projects.
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and associated civil/infrastructure design environments.
- Experience with BIM/CDE workflows and multidisciplinary design coordination.
- Strong knowledge of PWA/Qatar drawing and submission standards preferred.
- Demonstrated experience managing CAD teams and multiple concurrent deliverable packages.