Civil Draftsman Water Infrastructure

Stantec; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Dubai, UAE is seeking an experienced Civil Draftsman to prepare accurate engineering drawings for water infrastructure projects, including sewerage, drainage, irrigation, and roads. You will work closely with engineers and project teams to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.

The role requires strong drafting skills, UAE experience, and a proven ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, while maintaining drawing standards and documentation across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience as a Civil Draftsman, with 3–5 years in the UAE.
• Experience with an engineering consultancy is mandatory.
• Proficient in MicroStation and AutoCAD (latest versions).
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings using MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Produce drawings for sewerage, stormwater, drainage, irrigation, and road infrastructure projects.
• Update drawings based on engineers’ comments and project requirements.
• Prepare as-built drawings from site survey data and construction records.
• Review and interpret existing utility and infrastructure records.
• Coordinate with engineers, designers, and project stakeholders for accuracy and timely delivery.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Coordination

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Diploma/Drafting cert

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Description:

Stantec is seeking an experienced Civil Draftsman to join our water infrastructure team in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate engineering drawings for infrastructure projects, including sewerage, stormwater, drainage, irrigation, and road networks. The role requires strong technical drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate with engineers and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings using MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Produce drawings for sewerage, stormwater, drainage, irrigation, and road infrastructure projects.
• Update and revise drawings based on engineers' comments and project requirements.
• Prepare as-built drawings from site survey data and construction records.
• Review and interpret existing utility and infrastructure records.
• Coordinate with engineers, designers, and other project stakeholders to ensure drawing accuracy and timely delivery.
• Maintain drawing standards and documentation in accordance with company and client requirements.
• Utilize Microsoft Office applications and other engineering software to support project documentation.

Key Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience as a Civil Draftsman, with at least 3–5 years of experience in the UAE.
• Previous experience working with an engineering consultancy is mandatory.
• Strong proficiency in the latest versions of MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows operating systems.
• Experience in preparing drawings for sewerage, drainage, stormwater, irrigation, and road infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with Dubai Municipality standards and existing utility/infrastructure networks is highly preferred.
• Ability to interpret as-built drawings and utility records accurately.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Strong coordination skills with engineers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Candidates currently based in the UAE are preferred.