# CAD/BIM Technician - Civil & Structural

**Company:** [Tatu City](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/qcR7dmBMkzBx92LjgJfYWJ.md)
**Location:** Tatu City, Kenya
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Construction & Delivery Department

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## Description

Tatu City is seeking to hire a highly skilled and detail-oriented **CAD/BIM Technician - Civil & Structural t**o support our engineering team on ambitious projects. This role demands a technical specialist capable of producing high-quality structural detailing and civil drawings for complex high-rise, industrial, and residential developments. The ideal candidate is a proactive modeler who will ensure the accuracy of our BIM models, coordinate seamlessly with other disciplines, and ensure strict adherence to international drafting standards.

**Drafting, Modeling & Technical Delivery:**

-   Produce detailed 2D construction drawings and 3D BIM models for reinforced concrete (RC), structural steel, and civil works for high-rise towers, industrial warehouses, and residential complexes.
-   Develop complex detailing including rebar detailing (RC), steel connections, and general arrangement drawings in compliance with design specifications.
-   Ensure all drawings and models strictly adhere to the company’s CAD/BIM standards and international coding conventions (e.g., ISO 19650 basics).
-   Transform conceptual sketches and engineering calculations into accurate, construction-ready documentation.
-    Maintain and organize the project drawing library, ensuring version control and proper file management protocols are followed.

**Coordination & Clash Detection:**

-   Utilize Navisworks to perform collision detection between structural elements and MEP/Architectural models; generate clash reports and resolve conflicts prior to site issuance.
-   Liaise effectively with Architects, MEP technicians, and Engineers to ensure a seamless, integrated design delivery.
-   Assist in the preparation of "As-Built" drawings and models based on site mark-ups and field changes.

**Site Support & Quality Control:**

-   Review construction drawings for accuracy, feasibility, and constructability before final approval.
-   Conduct periodic site visits to verify that construction works align with the issued structural details and models.
-   Support the engineering team in quantity take-offs (BOQ support) extracted directly from BIM models.

## Requirements

**Skills and Experience:**

-   **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a Diploma from a specialized technical institute is required.
-   **Experience:** A minimum of seven to ten (7-10) years of progressive experience in drafting and detailing for residential, industrial, and high-rise building projects.
-   **BIM Experience:** Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in BIM modeling and coordination.
-   **Software Proficiency:** Expert-level proficiency is mandatory in AutoCAD, Revit (Structure), and Navisworks. Awareness of Civil 3D, CADS RC, or structural analysis software (e.g., Prota Structure) is a distinct advantage.
-   **Technical Knowledge:** Deep understanding of construction methodologies reinforced concrete detailing rules (e.g., standard hooks, laps), and structural steel sections.