Cad Technician - Durban, South Africa - Nicholas O'Dwyer

Description

Salary
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• Location
  : Durban, South Africa
• Contract Type
  : Fixed Term

The Vacancy

About the Company
Why not come and work for one of Ireland's most progressive and ambitious engineering and environmental consultancies.

We work in sustainability so if you want to progress your career in a socially responsible company working towards a sustainable planet then join us.

We are based in Ireland but also work in the UK, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

We are part of the RSK Group, a group of more than 175 companies with over 15,000 employees operating around the globe and are one of the leading engineering and environmental science companies in the world.

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting a CAD Technician to join our team of Technicians team as an integral part of our Company's growth.

Our technicians will work on civil and structures projects primarily in our infrastructure department located the Durban office.


Core role requirements:

Below represents the core responsibilities of this role; this is by no means an exhaustive list:

• Production of drawings spanning a range of disciplines, but predominately in the infrastructure industry.
• Create AutoCAD 2D drawings and modelling of rail infrastructure projects such as track layouts, signalling systems, bridges, and utilities in Civil 3D.
• Work closely with team members to transform concepts and designs into accurate and precise technical drawings.
• Participate in project meetings, offering technical insights and recommendations for optimization and efficiency.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements and adherence to project requirements.
• Adhere to project timelines and effectively manage workload to meet project deadlines.
• Conduct regular quality control checks on drawings and models to maintain high standards of accuracy and completeness.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in related software technologies to enhance project outcomes.
• Maintaining a culture of continuous improvement across all aspects of the working environment and projects.
• Training will be provided to fulfil the requirements of your role, and your participation in all essential training will be required.
• To ensure maximum flexibility and to reflect the Company's evolving needs, additional tasks, and responsibilities will form part of this role as it evolves.

Qualifications and Experience:
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• Knowledge /experience of construction techniques and building regulations.
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD 2D and Civil 3D.
• Competency in AutoCAD 3D would be advantageous.
• Ideally will have experience in civil infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Good time management skills, with the ability to prioritize work and manage many tasks concurrently.
• Excellent clear and concise communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary and multicultural team.
• Fluent English is essential.
• Have an agile and "Cando" mindset.
• Ambitions selfstarter with high selfstandards.
• Motivated to be part of a Company with a real purpose, improving the quality of people's lives and communities.

About Us
Our mission is to provide advice and assistance to today's global community in delivering sustainable infrastructure for tomorrow. As a professional engineering and environmental consultancy, we provide water engineering, environmental engineering and civil and structural engineering services to public
- and private-sector clients, mainly in the transportation and infrastructure sectors.

Throughout our history, we have been providing water and wastewater engineering services to authorities serving millions of consumers.

We have used our engineering services to help develop more than five-thousand kilometres of highways, making us one of Ireland's most respected consulting engineering practices.

We have worked in more than 40 countries throughout the developing world.

Our employees have access to a range of major projects in Ireland, the UK, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Nicholas O'Dwyer is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors.

RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK's growth commenting, "Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.

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RSK operates as a group of synergistic businesses with a growth strategy centred on diversification to build a resilient business that can withstand external pressures while also bringing more value to clients and opportunities to employees.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Mental Health Support

Tax Saver Options