Technical Assistant "CAD" - (internally only)

Org. Setting and ReportingUNRWA is a United Nations agency established by the General Assembly in 1949 and is mandated to provide assistance and protection to a population of some 5.8 million registered Palestine refugees. Its mission is to help Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank and the Gaza Strip to achieve their full potential in human development, pending a just solution to their plight. UNRWA's services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure and improvement, microfinance, and emergency assistance. UNRWA is the largest UN operation in the Middle East with more than 30,000 staff. UNRWA is funded almost entirely by voluntary contributions. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference for one of the most vulnerable communities in the world, UNRWA would like to hear from you. The incumbent reports to the specified ICI discipline lead or head, as assigned. ResponsibilitiesPrepares, using the AutoCAD software, all drafting works necessary for the production of site surveys, schematic designs, concept designs, master plans, detailed architectural, structural, and electrical and mechanical drawings to ensure the continuous flow of operations. Prepares 3-dimensional presentation drawings, diagrams, charts, and simple graphic works to be used in presentations as required in order to assist team members with their presentation needs. Produces hard copies of the designs and plans to ensure that the supervisor checks and approves the work done. Assists Division Heads in carrying out the daily operations to ensure the continuous flow of activities. Produces drawings for the remodeling of existing buildings. Produces designs and detailed drawings for housing & shelters. Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. CompetenciesUN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default. Creating and Innovating. Applying Technical Expertise. Relating and Networking. Learning and Researching. EducationPost-secondary diploma from an accredited educational institution in civil, architectural or structural engineering. Job - Specific QualificationNot available. Work ExperienceFive years of experience in AutoCAD drawing, drafting and graphic works and 3-dimensional applications is required. Experience in engineering-related office equipment such as plotter, drawing photocopying machine and other relevant ones is required. Are you a registered Palestine refugee? If yes, please provide your Ration Card Number. It is highly recommended to respond to this question in order to assist us in further assessing your application. Please explain below? Is required. Do you have close relative(s) in UNRWA (mother, father, daughter, son, sister brother)? If yes, please provide full name(s) and relationship. It is highly recommended to respond to this question in order to assist us in further assessing your application. Please explain below. Is required Candidates are required to make a declaration as to whether they have any current or past affiliations with non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, political organizations, military, or have/are engaged in activities or have made any public statements, that could be seen to impact their neutrality, objectivity or independence in the performance of their duties for the UN / UNRWA. Any declaration will not necessarily disqualify candidates from consideration for this post. Advanced knowledge in specialized aided design software is desirable Good knowledge of applying cost-effective designs is desirable LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English is required. Arabic is required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).