Draughtsman_ Civil

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai seeks a Structural Drafting Engineer. The role involves managing high-quality drawings for concrete and steel bridge projects, with a focus on both permanent and temporary structures. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years in structural drafting, with 5+ years specifically in bridge works. This full-time position requires strong skills in AutoCAD and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in structural drafting with at least 5 years in bridge works.
• Experience in temporary works is required.
• Familiarity with AASHTO, BS, Eurocode, or local bridge design codes.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design/shop/as-built drawings for bridge components.
• Prepare drawings for temporary systems and ensure compliance.
• Lead submission packages to consultants and authorities.

Skills

Structural drafting proficiency

Use of AutoCAD

Use of Civil 3D

Use of MicroStation

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Aconex

ProjectWise

Job description

To produce and manage high-quality structural and temporary works drawings for steel and concrete bridge projects. This includes drafting permanent structures and temporary systems (gantries, formwork, falsework) and leading the drawing submission process to consultants and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design/shop/as-built drawings for bridge components (girders, decks, piers, foundations, piles, etc.)
• Create reinforcement detailing and bar bending schedules (BBS)
• Prepare cross-sections, profiles and detailing sheets
• Prepare drawings for temporary systems (steel gantries, launching girders, scaffolding, falsework, etc.)
• Develop 2D/3D construction staging sequences
• Ensure constructability and safety compliance in all temporary works
• Lead submission packages to consultants/authorities
• Maintain transmittal logs and revisions
• Respond to and close out comments; revise drawings as needed
• Collaborate with engineers, site teams and other disciplines
• Attend coordination meetings
• Conduct internal checks and maintain drawing accuracy and quality

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelors in Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology or related field
• 10 years in structural drafting (minimum 5 in bridge works, 3 in temporary works)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation
• Familiarity with AASHTO, BS, Eurocode or local bridge design and safety codes
• MS Office, Aconex, ProjectWise (or equivalent document control systems)

Additional Information

• Structural Drafting

  High-quality detailing for concrete and steel bridge elements

• Temporary Works

  Skilled in scaffolding, gantry and launching system drawings

• Submission Procedures

  Manages full lifecycle of drawing submissions and revisions

• Coordination

  Works with engineers, site teams and multiple disciplines

• Communication

  Strong verbal and written skills for technical coordination

• Accuracy

  Excellent attention to detail and compliance with standards

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time