Draftsman civil

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Civil Draftsman to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for preparing detailed technical drawings, collaborating with engineers and architects, and ensuring compliance with local building codes and project requirements. Your expertise in drafting software such as AutoCAD and Revit will be essential as you convert architectural designs into precise drawings. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to significant construction projects while working in a collaborative environment that values innovation and quality. If you have a passion for civil engineering and a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience as a Civil Draftsman in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Civil 3D drafting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings, blueprints, and layouts for construction projects.
• Work closely with civil engineers and architects to ensure project alignment.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Drafting

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

BIM (Building Information Modeling)

GIS Software

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Job description

The Civil Draftsman is responsible for preparing detailed technical drawings, plans, and layouts for civil construction projects. The role involves collaborating with engineers and architects to produce accurate drawings that adhere to project specifications, industry standards, and local regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
Drafting & Design:

• Prepare detailed drawings, blueprints, and layouts for construction projects.
  

• Convert architectural and engineering designs into precise CAD drawings.
  

• Develop structural, site development, and utility drawings as required.
  

• Ensure that drawings comply with local building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
  

• Modify and update drawings based on design changes, site conditions, and engineer feedback.
  

Coordination & Collaboration:

• Work closely with civil engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure drawings align with project requirements.
  

• Coordinate with MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) teams to integrate multidisciplinary drawings.
  

• Assist in preparing shop drawings, as-built drawings, and coordination drawings.
  

• Collaborate with the quantity surveying team to ensure BOQs and material takeoffs align with design specifications.
  

Technical Documentation:

• Maintain an organized library of drawing files, revisions, and technical documentation.
  

• Ensure timely submission of drawings for approval and review.
  

• Prepare construction detail drawings, sections, and layouts to support site operations.
  

Quality Control & Compliance:

• Conduct self-checks and quality reviews to ensure accuracy in drawings.
  

• Follow company CAD standards, layer management, and file-naming protocols.
  

• Identify clashes, discrepancies, or design issues and report them for resolution.
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Diploma / Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or a related field.
  

• Experience: Minimum 5-8 years of experience as a Civil Draftsman in the construction industry.
  

• Technical Skills:
  

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, and other drafting software.
    

  • Strong understanding of civil engineering drawings, structural detailing, and site layouts.
    

  • Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) and GIS software is a plus.
    

  • Knowledge of local construction codes and regulations.