Marine Draftsman: MCV & Vessel Modifications

DP World; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World in Dubai is seeking a skilled Marine Draftsman to support heavy lift and marine engineering projects. You will review project requirements and generate detailed stowage, mooring, and berthing drawings.

The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD 2D, familiarity with Rhino, and the ability to work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver compliant fabrication details. You will contribute to vessel modifications and standard drawing templates, while maintaining high

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in drafting or marine drafting.
• At least 3 years of experience in heavy lift and marine engineering drafting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D drafting.
• Knowledge of marine vessels, barges and offshore units.
• Rhino software will be a plus.
• Ro-Ro operations knowledge is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Review the projects technical requirement and determine the most optimal stowage and appropriate MCV from P&O Maritime Logistics Fleet.
• Prepare sea fastening and lashing arrangement drawings, structural steelwork drawings, and other project-specific fabrication details.
• Develop mooring, ramp, and berthing arrangement drawings, including simulations as per project needs.
• Prepare load-out and load-in sequence drawings aligned with operational requirements.
• Provide technical support to the commercial team for MCV deployment strategies and customized design requirements.
• Ensure compliance with P&O Maritime Logistics’ established procedures and technical guidelines.
• Create professional and standardized drawing templates for the P&O Maritime Logistics fleet.
• Assist technical engineers with drafting support as required.
• Support Business Units with engineering drawings related to vessel modifications,
• Assisting the line manager in any other technical related tasks whenever required.

Skills

Marine drafting understanding

Analytical skills

Proactive mindset

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Diploma/Certification in Drafting or Marine Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD 2D drafting

Rhino

Job description

DP World in Dubai is seeking a skilled Marine Draftsman to support heavy lift and marine engineering projects. You will review project requirements and generate detailed stowage, mooring, and berthing drawings.

The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD 2D, familiarity with Rhino, and the ability to work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver compliant fabrication details. You will contribute to vessel modifications and standard drawing templates, while maintaining high