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Jak Consultancy

The Role

Overview

Senior GIS/CAD specialist delivering masterplan design, spatial analysis, and CAD work

Key Responsibilities

  • gis analysis
  • cad drafting
  • spatial databases
  • workflow management
  • client liaison
  • planning reports

Tasks

-Support site analysis, land use planning, and infrastructure mapping using GIS tools. -Integrate GIS analysis into planning reports and client presentations. -Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliverables. -Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including urban designers, planners, and engineers. -Translate conceptual designs into detailed CAD drawings and GIS datasets for presentation and documentation. -Maintain drawing standards and ensure compliance with project-specific and regional requirements. -Develop and maintain spatial databases, maps, and visualizations to support planning and design decisions. -Lead and manage GIS and CAD workflows across multiple masterplanning projects, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality.

Requirements

  • gis
  • autocad
  • revit
  • python
  • bachelor’s
  • 3-4 yrs

What You Bring

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior GIS/CAD Specialist to support the delivery of large-scale masterplanning projects as part of a growing masterplanning and urban design team. The ideal candidate will bring 3–4 years of professional experience within urban planning, architecture, or landscape architecture environments, with a strong focus on projects in the Middle East region. -Strong understanding of spatial analysis, data management, and cartographic principles. -Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field. -Excellent communication and collaboration skills. -3–4 years’ experience working on large-scale masterplanning projects. -Familiarity with regional planning regulations and cultural contexts in the Middle East. -Knowledge of scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, ModelBuilder) is a plus. -Proven experience delivering projects in the Middle East (e.g., Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar). -Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. -Experience with BIM integration and 3D modeling tools (e.g., Rhino, Revit). -Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and CAD tools (AutoCAD, Civil 3D).

Benefits

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000

The Company

About Jak Consultancy

-From sleek office spaces, they scout talent for architecture, interiors, furniture, and graphics firms. -Their revenue model blends permanent and freelance placements across high-profile international projects. -Assignments include sourcing designers for boutique studios and fit-out teams for luxury builds. -They produce annual salary guides for UK roles in architecture, interior, and furniture design. -While small in size, their dual-hub setup offers agility and deep regional insight. -They brand with minimal, flexible aesthetics that reflect their creative clients.

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