MEP Draftsman & BIM Coordinator (AutoCAD)

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 89,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a highly organised MEP Draftsman Coordinator with 3–5 years UAE/GCC construction experience to support planning, execution, and coordination of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing projects.

You will review MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, IFC drawings, and technical specifications; coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and site teams; manage document control, progress reporting, and BIM coordination using AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks,

Qualifications

• 3–5 years UAE/GCC construction experience in MEP Project Coordination and MEP Drafting.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Drafting Technology, or related discipline.
• Strong ability to read, interpret, prepare, and coordinate MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist the MEP Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities from commencement to completion.
• Review and interpret MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, IFC drawings, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, site engineers, and project teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Track project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource allocation requirements.
• Assist in resolving technical and coordination issues related to Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing works.
• Monitor site progress and prepare periodic project progress reports for management review.
• Organise and participate in coordination meetings, technical discussions, and progress review meetings.
• Prepare meeting minutes and ensure timely closure of action items.
• Coordinate material submittals, shop drawing submissions, RFIs, method statements, and approvals.
• Maintain project documentation, records, correspondence, and technical files in an organised manner.
• Follow up with procurement teams regarding material requirements, delivery schedules, and supplier coordination.
• Assist in tracking project costs, variations, and additional work orders.
• Coordinate with QA/QC teams to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Liaise with planning engineers regarding project schedules and work progress.
• Support testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Ensure compliance with project safety requirements and company procedures.
• Act as a communication link between site teams, consultants, clients, and management.
• Prepare, review, and modify MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, as-built drawings, and detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD.
• Coordinate MEP drawings with Architectural, Structural, and Civil drawings to identify and resolve clashes before execution.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of shop drawings, material submittals, and technical documentation for consultant approval.
• Ensure all MEP drawings are updated in accordance with site conditions, consultant comments, and approved revisions.
• Coordinate with site engineers and subcontractors to verify drawing accuracy and constructability.
• Maintain drawing registers and ensure proper document control of all MEP-related drawings and revisions.
• Support BIM/Revit coordination activities, where applicable.
• Prepare as-built drawings and handover documentation upon project completion.

Skills

Project Coordination

MEP Drawing Interpretation

Technical Documentation

Planning & Scheduling

Stakeholder Management

Team Coordination

Problem Solving

Time Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Drafting Technology, or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

BIM 360

Navisworks

Job description

Tanqeeb in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a highly organised MEP Draftsman Coordinator with 3–5 years UAE/GCC construction experience to support planning, execution, and coordination of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing projects.

You will review MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, IFC drawings, and technical specifications; coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and site teams; manage document control, progress reporting, and BIM coordination using AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks,