Draftsman -Electrical

Groupl; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dubai is seeking an Electrical Draftsman with extensive experience in electrical drafting specific to construction and MEP projects. The role requires preparing electrical shop drawings, coordinating with engineers and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Ideal candidates should have strong AutoCAD skills and a diploma in Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of proven experience in electrical drafting for construction or MEP companies in the UAE/GCC.
• Familiarity with DEWA regulations and international electrical drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical shop drawings and schematics based on design specifications.
• Coordinate with site teams and ensure accurate drawing production.
• Develop single line diagrams, lighting layouts, and power layouts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Coordination skills

Education

Diploma or ITI in Electrical Engineering or Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed electrical shop drawings schematics layouts and as-built drawings based on design specifications.

• Coordinate with electrical engineers site teams and other trades (mechanical civil architectural) to ensure accurate and efficient drawing production.

• Develop and update single line diagrams (SLDs) lighting layouts power layouts cable tray layouts and earthing systems.

• Ensure all drawings comply with DEWA Dubai Municipality and other regulatory authorities requirements.

• Revise drawings based on engineering markups or site changes and maintain version control.

• Prepare load schedules circuiting panel board schedules and equipment layouts.

• Maintain project documentation and support technical submittals for approvals.

• Assist in BIM coordination if required especially using AutoCAD MEP or Revit.

• Conduct regular reviews of drawings to identify and rectify potential clashes or errors.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Diploma or ITI in Electrical Engineering or Drafting.

• 7 to 10 years of proven experience in electrical drafting for construction or MEP companies in the UAE/GCC.

• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and experience with Revit MEP is a plus.

• Familiarity with DEWA regulations local codes and international electrical drafting standards.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

• Good communication and coordination skills.

• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.