Electrical Draftsman — Detailed MEP Drawings & Coordination

Fatherson International; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Fatherson International in Dubai, UAE, is seeking an Electrical Draftsman to prepare detailed electrical drawings, shop drawings, layouts and coordination drawings for building and MEP projects. You will collaborate with electrical engineers, BIM coordinators, site teams and consultants to meet project requirements and construction standards.

The role requires strong AutoCAD skills, familiarity with Revit MEP, and the ability to read electrical, architectural, structural and MEP drawings while

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building electrical systems and MEP services.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit MEP is an advantage.
• Good understanding of lighting, power, containment, cable routing, DBs, and electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical drafting standards and construction practices.
• Strong coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical shop drawings and construction drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP.
• Prepare layouts for lighting, power, small power, emergency lighting, and electrical containment systems.
• Develop drawings for cable trays, cable trunking, conduits, DBs, SMDBs, MDBs, and electrical equipment.
• Prepare single-line diagrams (SLDs), schematic diagrams, riser diagrams, and electrical details.
• Coordinate electrical services with HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, architectural, and structural systems.
• Review engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate drafting and detailing.
• Identify and resolve drawing discrepancies and coordination issues.
• Prepare and update drawings based on consultant/client comments and site requirements.
• Prepare as-built drawings based on actual site installation.
• Assist with electrical quantity take-offs, schedules, and material documentation.
• Maintain proper drawing revisions, references, and documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers, BIM coordinators, consultants, subcontractors, and site teams.
• Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, standards, and approved designs.

Skills

AutoCAD

Electrical systems knowledge

Coordination

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

High-rise/large projects

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Fatherson International in Dubai, UAE, is seeking an Electrical Draftsman to prepare detailed electrical drawings, shop drawings, layouts and coordination drawings for building and MEP projects. You will collaborate with electrical engineers, BIM coordinators, site teams and consultants to meet project requirements and construction standards.

The role requires strong AutoCAD skills, familiarity with Revit MEP, and the ability to read electrical, architectural, structural and MEP drawings while