Fire Protection System Draughtsman

Conexus Industrial Solutions and Oil Field Engineering; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Conexus Industrial Solutions and Oil Field Engineering seeks a firefighting drafting engineer to prepare detailed shop drawings with AutoCAD, including sprinkler, hydrant, hose reel, pump and tank layouts for UAE projects.

The role requires reading architectural, structural and MEP drawings, coordinating with multiple teams, and revising drawings to meet consultant and Civil Defence requirements. A Diploma/Bachelor in a relevant field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD 2D and firefighting system components.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards and UAE Fire & Life Safety Code.
• Ability to read architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
• Experience preparing shop drawings and as-built drawings.
• Good coordination and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare firefighting shop drawings and layouts using AutoCAD.
• Prepare hydrant, hose reel, pump, tank and piping layouts.
• Create GA drawings, sectional details, riser diagrams, and schematics.
• Produce as-built drawings based on site installations.
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, HVAC, electrical and plumbing drawings.
• Revise drawings per consultant/client comments and site requirements.
• Prepare drawings for Civil Defence submission and approval.
• Carry out site surveys and update drawings for actual site conditions.
• Maintain drawing registers, revisions and document control.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers and site teams.

Skills

AutoCAD 2D

Fire protection know-how

NFPA standards

Reading drawings

Coordination

Education

Diploma / Bachelor Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Prepare detailed firefighting and fire protection shop drawings using AutoCAD

Prepare sprinkler hydrant hose reel fire pump fire tank and fire protection piping layouts

Prepare GA drawings sectional details riser diagrams and schematic drawings

Prepare as-built drawings based on site installation

Coordinate fire protection drawings with architectural structural HVAC electrical and plumbing drawings

Revise drawings according to consultant client comments and site requirements

Prepare drawings for Civil Defence authority submission and approval

Carry out site surveys and update drawings according to actual site conditions

Prepare sprinkler head layouts pipe routing valve arrangements and equipment layouts

Maintain drawing registers revisions and document control

Coordinate closely with engineers project managers and site teams

Required Skills

Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD 2D. Good understanding of firefighting system components and installation. Knowledge of NFPA standards and UAE Fire & Life Safety Code. Knowledge of UAE Civil Defence requirements. Ability to read architectural, structural and MEP drawings. Experience preparing shop drawings and as-built drawings. Good coordination and communication skills.

Qualification

Diploma / Bachelor Degree. Relevant firefighting drafting experience is preferred.

Preferred Candidate

UAE/GCC experience in fire protection / firefighting drafting. Experience with commercial, residential, industrial or infrastructure projects. Candidates who can independently prepare firefighting shop drawings will be preferred.