Senior Draughtsman

Sobha llc; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sobha llc in Dubai is seeking a Senior Draftsman to prepare detailed shop drawings for modular construction, develop 3D BIM models in Revit, and create precise 2D drawings in AutoCAD. The role requires coordinating with engineering and production teams to ensure drawings are optimized for manufacturing, installation, and site execution.

The candidate will support design development with accurate drafting, maintain document control, and ensure conformity with project standards and specifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD detailing.
• Proficient in BIM coordination across disciplines.
• Knowledge of modular construction detailing and fabrication.
• Ability to produce accurate GA, section and fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and installation drawings for modular construction products.
• Develop and maintain 3D BIM models using Autodesk Revit.
• Produce accurate 2D engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Prepare steel detailing drawings including framing plans, connection details, and fabrication information.
• Generate General Arrangement drawings, sections, elevations, and construction details.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM coordination

2D drafting

3D modeling

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

BIM 360/Workflow

Job description

The Senior Draftsman is responsible for preparing detailed engineering and shop drawings for modular construction systems, steel structures, and prefabricated building components. The role involves developing accurate 2D and 3D models using Revit and AutoCAD, coordinating with engineering and production teams, and ensuring drawings are optimized for manufacturing, assembly, and site installation. The position plays a key role in transforming design concepts into production-ready documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Drafting

• Prepare detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and installation drawings for modular construction products.
• Develop and maintain 3D BIM models using Autodesk Revit.
• Produce accurate 2D engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Prepare steel detailing drawings including framing plans, connection details, and fabrication information.
• Generate General Arrangement (GA) drawings, sections, elevations, and construction details.

BIM & Coordination

• Coordinate models and drawings with architectural, structural, MEP, and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure BIM models are developed in accordance with project requirements and company standards.
• Participate in design coordination meetings and resolve drawing conflicts.
• Support clash detection and model validation processes.

Manufacturing & Project Support

• Ensure drawings are optimized for factory production, modular assembly, transportation, and site installation.
• Prepare material take-offs, schedules, and drawing registers.
• Incorporate comments from engineers, clients, consultants, and production teams.
• Provide technical drafting support during design development and project execution.

Quality & Documentation

• Perform drawing checks to ensure dimensional accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Maintain document control and revision management.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, and company drafting standards.
• Support continuous improvement in drafting and BIM workflows.