DRAUGHTSMAN(FIRE PROTECTION)

LEAMS Education Services (Gamma Holdings LLC.); Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

LEAMS Education Services (Gamma Holdings Ltd.) is seeking a skilled Fire Protection System Draughtsman in Dubai to prepare detailed drawings for sprinkler, hydrant, standpipe and fire pump systems in compliance with NFPA standards and UAE Civil Defence requirements.

The role involves developing layouts, coordinating drawings across disciplines, and ensuring accurate material take-offs and submission records for approvals.

Qualifications

• Diploma or ITI in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting or a related technical field.
• 2–4 years of experience in fire protection drafting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fire protection shop drawings, installation drawings, and as-built drawings for sprinkler, hydrant, and other fire protection systems.
• Develop detailed layouts, sections, schematics, riser diagrams, and equipment installation details.
• Prepare drawings based on approved designs, project specifications and site requirements.
• Coordinate fire protection drawings with architectural, structural, mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Incorporate consultant comments, site modifications, and authority requirements into drawings.
• Prepare material take-off (MTO) and quantity schedules as required.
• Ensure drawings comply with NFPA standards, UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, and Civil Defence requirements.
• Assist engineering team in preparing drawings for consultant approval and Civil Defence submissions.
• Maintain documentation, drawing revisions, and submission records.
• Coordinate with engineers and site teams to resolve drawing-related issues.

Skills

Strong drawing & detailing

Coordination & time-management

Independent work

Education

Diploma/ITI in Mechanical Engineering or Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Fire Protection System Draughtsman to prepare detailed technical drawings, shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings for fire protection systems in compliance with project specifications, applicable NFPA standards, and UAE Civil Defence requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare fire protection shop drawings, installation drawings, and as-built drawings for sprinkler, fire hose reel, hydrant, wet riser, standpipe, and fire pump systems.
• Develop detailed layouts, sections, schematics, riser diagrams, and equipment installation details.
• Prepare drawings based on approved design drawings, project specifications, and site requirements.
• Coordinate fire protection drawings with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and other services drawings.
• Incorporate consultant comments, site modifications, and authority requirements into drawings.
• Prepare material take-off (MTO) and quantity schedules as required.
• Ensure drawings comply with applicable NFPA standards, UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, and relevant Civil Defence requirements.
• Assist the engineering team in preparing drawings for consultant approval and Civil Defence submissions.
• Maintain proper documentation, drawing revisions, and submission records.
• Coordinate with engineers, site supervisors, and project teams to resolve drawing-related issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or ITI in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in fire protection system drafting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office
• Good knowledge of fire protection systems, piping layouts, and equipment installation details.
• Familiarity with NFPA standards, UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, and Civil Defence submission requirements.
• Experience preparing shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings.
• UAE project experience is preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong technical drawing and detailing skills.
• Good understanding of fire protection system components and symbols.
• Ability to interpret design drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Good coordination, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.

Preferred Candidate

Candidates with hands-on experience in UAE fire protection projects and familiarity with Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) drawing submission requirements will be preferred.