Job Openings CAD Designer

About the job CAD Designer

Our client, a construction and Real Estate company is seeking to hire  qualified Drafters to fill the below positions,

Job Title: CAD Designer/Drafter

Location: Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos

Job Type: Hybrid Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

Advanced Design and Drafting:

  • Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine project scope and requirements.
  • Work closely with engineers, project managers, and interdisciplinary teams to translate technical concepts into precise buildable designs
  • Develop and prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings, schematics, and blueprints based on engineering specifications.
  • Act as the primary CAD resource for assigned projects, ensuring deliverables meet deadlines and quality expectations

Quality Assurance and Standards:

  • Perform self-checks and peer reviews to ensure design accuracy and compliance with CAD standards, project specifications, and client requirements
  • Maintain consistency in graphical presentation and technical documentation across projects

Process Improvement and Innovation

  • Stay current with the latest software and design trends, implementing new techniques where applicable
  • Assist in standardizing design templates, processes, and procedures across projects, maintain a library of standard design templates
  • Guide junior team members, offering mentorship and technical training as needed

Requirements:

Technical Skills:

  • Strong familiarity with structural engineering design criteria, codes, and standards
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Advanced proficiency in construction software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, SolidWorks, Navisworks, Revit, Tekla structures or equivalent tools
  • Experience with structural analysis software such as Robot Structural Analysis, RISA-3D, Advance Steel, SDS/2, STAAD.Pro, SAP 2000 is a plus
  • Experience with Adobe products, and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BSC/HND Degree in CAD, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
  • Extensive practical experience will be considered in lieu of formal education
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in AutoCAD with focus in structural design
  • Ability to work Monday to Friday from 12pm 8pm WAT