Senior CAD Operator - Elite Fit-Out & Joinery Drawings

Black & Grey HR; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 167,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Grey HR partners with a UAE-based construction and infrastructure group to recruit a Senior CAD Operator – Fit-Out & Joinery in Dubai. You will produce detailed 2D and shop drawings for fit-out, joinery and cabinetry, translating designs into precise construction drawings and coordinating with designers, engineers and production teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in CAD/Drafting for fit-out projects, strong AutoCAD, knowledge of joinery detailing and a good grasp of UAE/GCC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, Drafting, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a CAD Operator/Draftsman in fit-out industry.
• Strong AutoCAD proficiency is mandatory.
• Good understanding of joinery detailing, fit-out construction, materials and fabrication methods.
• Experience preparing shop drawings and fabrication drawings for joinery/interior works.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
• Familiarity with UAE/GCC construction standards preferred.
• 3D CAD/Revit/SketchUp knowledge is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D CAD drawings, shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation drawings for fit-out and joinery works.
• Develop detailed drawings for custom joinery, furniture, cabinetry, doors, wall panels, ceilings, partitions, counters and other interior elements.
• Interpret architectural, interior design, structural, and MEP drawings and incorporate requirements into CAD drawings.
• Prepare sections, elevations, plans, details and joinery construction drawings.
• Ensure drawings reflect dimensions, materials, finishes, hardware, fixing methods and construction requirements.
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, constructability and compliance with specs.
• Coordinate drawings with designers, architects, engineers, site teams, subcontractors and joinery production teams.
• Incorporate consultant/client comments and revise drawings accordingly.
• Prepare as-built drawings based on site conditions and approved changes.
• Maintain drawing standards, numbering, revisions and document control.
• Support project team with technical clarifications and drawing-related requirements.
• Conduct site visits to verify dimensions and existing conditions.
• Ensure all drawings are issued within project schedules and deadlines.

Skills

AutoCAD

Joinery detailing

Reading drawings

Coordination

Attention to detail

Communication

Site coordination

Dimensional tolerances

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, Drafting, or related

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Black & Grey HR partners with a UAE-based construction and infrastructure group to recruit a Senior CAD Operator – Fit-Out & Joinery in Dubai. You will produce detailed 2D and shop drawings for fit-out, joinery and cabinetry, translating designs into precise construction drawings and coordinating with designers, engineers and production teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in CAD/Drafting for fit-out projects, strong AutoCAD, knowledge of joinery detailing and a good grasp of UAE/GCC