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Job Title: Civil CAD Draughtsman – Roads & Drainage



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Civil CAD Draughtsman specializing in Roads & Drainage infrastructure projects. In this role, you will work closely with senior civil engineers to convert design concepts, markups, and survey data into precise, high-quality technical construction drawings and submission packages compliant with local authority standards.


Key Responsibilities

Roads & Infrastructure Drafting

  • Draft horizontal/vertical alignments, plan & profile drawings, and road cross-sections for highways, urban roads, and access routes.


  • Prepare detailed layouts for junctions, roundabouts, pavement structures, kerbs, road markings, and traffic signage.


  • Generate earthwork profiles (cutting and filling) and assist in basic quantity take-offs.


Drainage & Utilities Drafting

  • Create detailed plan and profile layouts for stormwater, surface drainage, and culvert networks.


  • Draft structural detail drawings for drainage features, including manholes, catch basins, headwalls, and soakaways.


  • Conduct basic utility clash detection between drainage networks and other underground services (water, gas, electrical, telecom).


Documentation, Standards & Coordination

  • Ensure all technical drawings comply with relevant municipal codes, authority standards, and CAD layering protocols.


  • Process site survey data (GPS points, topographical maps) into workable CAD base files.


  • Manage Xrefs, sheet sets, drawing revisions, and redline markups efficiently.


  • Prepare complete drawing submittal packages for clients, consultants, and municipal approvals.


  • Produce accurate As-Built drawings upon project completion based on site markup changes.


Key Requirements & Qualifications

  • Education: Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology, or equivalent certification.



  • Software Proficiency:


    • Advanced command of AutoCAD (Required).


    • Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D for alignments, surfaces, and pipe networks (Highly Desirable).


  • Experience: Minimum [3–5] years of proven experience in civil infrastructure drafting, specifically focusing on road alignments and stormwater drainage systems.


  • Knowledge: Familiarity with local infrastructure drafting standards, symbols, scales, and municipal submission guidelines.


  • Soft Skills: High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet tight project deadlines collaboratively.



Desired Candidate Profile

  • Software Proficiency:


    • Advanced command of AutoCAD (Required).


    • Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D for alignments, surfaces, and pipe networks (Highly Desirable).


  • Experience: Minimum [3–5] years of proven experience in civil infrastructure drafting, specifically focusing on road alignments and stormwater drainage systems.


  • Knowledge: Familiarity with local infrastructure drafting standards, symbols, scales, and municipal submission guidelines.


  • Soft Skills: High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet tight project deadlines collaboratively.


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