Senior Civil Draftsman: CAD & BIM Specialist

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers International in Dubai seeks a Civil Draftsman to prepare detailed drawings, convert architectural designs into precise CAD layouts, and develop structural, site development, and utility drawings in line with local codes and project specs.

You will collaborate with civil engineers, architects, and project managers, coordinate with MEP teams, produce shop and as-built drawings, maintain organized documentation, and ensure timely submissions for approvals.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in civil engineering, drafting or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience as a Civil Draftsman in construction.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D and other drafting software.
• Knowledge of civil engineering drawings, structural detailing, and site layouts.
• Familiarity with BIM and GIS software is a plus; strong understanding of local building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings, blueprints, and layouts for construction projects.
• Convert architectural and engineering designs into precise CAD drawings.
• Develop structural, site development, and utility drawings as required.
• Ensure drawings comply with local building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
• Modify and update drawings based on design changes, site conditions, and engineer feedback.
• Work with civil engineers, architects, and project managers to align drawings with requirements.
• Coordinate with MEP teams to integrate multi-disciplinary drawings.
• Assist in preparing shop drawings, as-built drawings, and coordination drawings.
• Collaborate with quantity surveying to align BOQs and material take-offs with design specifications.
• Maintain an organized library of drawing files and ensure timely submission for approvals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Reading and interpreting drawings

Problem solving

Education

Diploma / Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

BIM

GIS

Job description

Careers International in Dubai seeks a Civil Draftsman to prepare detailed drawings, convert architectural designs into precise CAD layouts, and develop structural, site development, and utility drawings in line with local codes and project specs.

You will collaborate with civil engineers, architects, and project managers, coordinate with MEP teams, produce shop and as-built drawings, maintain organized documentation, and ensure timely submissions for approvals.