Job Title: CAD Designer / Draughtsperson (Oil & Gas)
Location: Qatar
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer / Draughtsperson with strong experience in the Oil & Gas sector to support engineering teams in producing accurate, high-quality drawings and models. This role involves developing 2D and 3D designs, reviewing multi-discipline drawings, and ensuring full compliance with industry and client drafting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Apply CAD techniques to develop working drawings from equipment specifications and detailed inputs, in line with company and industry standards.
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Prepare multi-view drawings, sections, and details containing dimensional data for fabrication, manufacturing, and installation.
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Collaborate with engineers and designers to refine and update drawings for improved clarity and accuracy.
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Produce 2D and 3D drawings (solid and surface modelling) as required for engineering projects.
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Review and check 2D drawings across all disciplines to ensure compliance with client drafting standards prior to issue.
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Interpret equations, calculations, and written instructions from engineers before commencing CAD work.
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Use appropriate notations and symbols to communicate technical instructions within drawings.
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Support engineers by preparing project-specific CAD drawings and compiling data from field notes or design documentation.
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Develop as-built or revised drawings from existing documentation when required.
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Work as part of a small team, coordinating design activities under the supervision of a design engineer.
Qualifications:
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Minimum ISCED Level 3 qualification; Level 4 or 5 preferred.
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Technical CAD training and certifications in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
Experience & Skills:
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Minimum 5 years’ experience working on Oil & Gas projects in Qatar.
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At least 3 years’ experience on QatarEnergy projects.
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Strong working knowledge of QatarEnergy Standard for Development of Technical Drawings (QP-ENG-STD-018).
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Highly proficient in AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting and modelling.
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Familiarity with engineering and drafting principles, materials, and quality control standards in the Oil & Gas sector.
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Proficient in creating detailed and assembly drawings, material take-offs, and gathering technical data from operating facilities.
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Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to convert technical information into clear two-dimensional representations.
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Strong organisational and multitasking skills to manage multiple drawings and meet project deadlines.
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Good communication, numeracy, and IT skills.