DRAUGHTSMAN FIRE PROTECTION

LEAMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LEAMS Education Services (Gamma Holdings Ltd.) in Dubai seeks a skilled Fire Protection System Draughtsman to prepare detailed drawings for fire protection systems in line with project specs, NFPA standards, and UAE Civil Defence rules.

The role requires a Diploma/ITI in Mechanical Engineering or Drafting and 2–4 years of fire protection drafting experience, with AutoCAD and MS Office proficiency. UAE project experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma or ITI in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting or related field.
• 2–4 years experience in fire protection drafting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards and UAE Civil Defence submissions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fire protection shop, installation, and as-built drawings for sprinkler, hose reel, hydrant, wet riser, standpipe, and fire pump systems.
• Develop layouts, sections, schematics, riser diagrams, and installation details.
• Coordinate drawings with architectural, structural, mechanical and electrical services.
• Incorporate consultant comments, site modifications, and authority requirements.
• Prepare material take-off and quantity schedules as required.
• Ensure drawings comply with NFPA, UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, and Civil Defence requirements.

Skills

Technical drawing

Coordination & communication

Interpret design docs

Education

Diploma/ITI in Mechanical Engineering or Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

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.

Job Details

Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Company Website: http://www.leamseducation.com Job Function: Engineering Company Industry/ Sector: Education Administration Programs