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Howell Protection Systems India Pvt. Ltd.

Design Specialist

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Howell Protection Systems India Pvt. Ltd.

New Delhi Full-Time 4–8 yrs exp Posted 4 hours ago  · Apply by Sep 14, 2026

Job Description

Position

AutoCAD Manager – ELV Systems

Location

Mumbai / Bengaluru / Delhi (As per Business Requirement)

Department

Engineering / Design / Projects

Reporting To

Head – Engineering / AGM Projects / Technical Director

Industry

ELV System Integration | Electronic Security | Fire & Life Safety | ICT | Smart Buildings



Position Summar

yThe AutoCAD Manager is responsible for leading the CAD design function for all ELV projects. The role ensures the timely preparation of high-quality engineering drawings, coordinated layouts, shop drawings, as-built drawings, and BIM/CAD deliverables in accordance with project specifications, client standards, and applicable industry codes

.The incumbent will manage the CAD team, establish drawing standards, coordinate with pre-sales, projects, and engineering teams, and ensure accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle


.
Key Responsibiliti

esDesign & Engineeri

  • ngLead the preparation of ELV engineering drawings from concept to project handove
  • r.Review and approve all CAD drawings before client submissio
  • n.Develop design layouts for greenfield and brownfield project
  • s.Ensure drawings comply with client specifications, IS standards, NFPA, NBC, and international design guideline
  • s.Prepare coordinated shop drawings with MEP and Civil team
  • s.Generate installation drawings, schematic diagrams, single-line diagrams, cable routing layouts, rack layouts, and equipment room layout
  • s.Produce accurate as-built drawings after project completio


n.
Project Coordinat

  • ionCoordinate with Pre-Sales, Design Engineers, Project Managers, Site Engineers, Procurement, and Clien
  • ts.Attend technical coordination meetin
  • gs.Support engineering changes during executi
  • on.Maintain revision control of drawin
  • gs.Ensure timely submission of drawings to meet project mileston


es.
Team Manage

  • mentLead and mentor the CAD Engineers and Drafts
  • men.Allocate work based on project priorit
  • ies.Review team productivity and qual
  • ity.Conduct technical training on CAD standards and best practi
  • ces.Establish standard drawing templates and librar


ies.
Quality Assu

  • ranceImplement CAD quality control proced
  • ures.Ensure drawing accuracy before i
  • ssue.Conduct periodic audits of engineering documenta
  • tion.Standardise title blocks, symbols, legends, and layer manage
  • ment.Ensure document control compli


ance.
Documen

  • tationMaintain project drawing regi
  • sters.Archive final dra
  • wings.Manage revision hi
  • story.Prepare drawing transmi
  • ttals.Ensure proper document manag


ement.
Software Man

  • agementAdminister AutoCAD li
  • censes.Manage CAD standards across pr
  • ojects.Evaluate and implement new design techno
  • logies.Coordinate with IT for software up
  • grades.Support BIM implementation initiatives where appl


icable.
ELV Systems Experience

RequiredThe candidate should have hands-on design expo

  • sure in:IP CCTV
  • SystemsAccess Control
  • SystemsFire Alarm Systems (Conventional & Addr
  • essable)Public Address & Voice Evacuation
  • SystemsStructured
  • CablingData
  • NetworksIntrusion Alarm
  • SystemsBuilding Management Syste
  • ms (BMS)Video Management Syste
  • ms (VMS)Visitor Management
  • SystemsBoom Barriers & Tu
  • rnstilesParking Management
  • SystemsData Centre Infras
  • tructureAudio Visual
  • SystemsSmart Building Int


egration
Educational Quali

  • ficationsDiploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Telecommunications, Mechanical, or Civil Eng
  • ineering.AutoCAD Certification (Pr
  • eferred).Revit/BIM Certification (Pr


eferred).

  • Experience8–12 years of experience in ELV engineering and C
  • AD design.Minimum 3 years of experience leading a CAD/de
  • sign team.Experience with system integration companies is
  • mandatory.Experience handling multiple large commercial, healthcare, industrial, hospitality, airport, metro, or government


projects.
Techn

  • ical SkillsAutoCAD
  • (Advanced)Autodesk Revit
  • (Preferred)Navisworks
  • (Preferred)BIM C
  • oordinati
  • onMS OfficePDF Ma
  • rk-up ToolsDrawing Manageme
  • nt SoftwareLayer
  • ManagementCAD Standards
  • DevelopmentQuantity Take-Off fr


om Drawings
Core

  • CompetenciesTechnica
  • l LeadershipAttenti
  • on to DetailEngineering D
  • ocumentationDesign
  • CoordinationPlanning &amp
  • ; SchedulingTea
  • m ManagementTim
  • e ManagementCommunic
  • ation SkillsPro
  • blem SolvingCross-functional C
  • ollaborationClient


Orientation
Key Performance Indi

cators (K

PIs)KPITargetOn-time drawin

g sub

missions≥ 98%First-time

appro

val rate≥ 95%Drawing revis

ion reduction< 5% due to in

ternal errorsDra

wing

accuracy≥ 99%Project documentati

on c

ompliance100%Team

productivityAs per pro

ject scheduleAs-built drawi

ng submissionWithin agreed pro

ject timelineClient

sati

sfaction≥ 90%CAD standa

rd c

ompliance100%Design-relate

d site reworkM


inimal / Zero
Preferred Can

  • didate ProfileExperience with leading ELV Syste
  • m Integrators.Strong understanding of coordinated
  • MEP services.Ability to manage multiple projects s
  • imultaneously.Familiarity with international engineer
  • ing standards.Strong leadership and mentoring
  • capabilities.Excellent communication and stakeholder mana


gement skill

  • s.
    CompensationCompetitive salary based
  • on experience.Performance-lin
  • ked incentives.Med
  • ical Insurance.Mob
  • ile and Laptop.Career growth into Engineering Manager / Des


ign Head roles.