Senior Structural Draftsman – CADS RC & Rebar Detailing

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Structural Draftsman with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the UAE. The ideal candidate should be proficient in CADS RC and AutoCAD, with strong skills in reinforcement detailing. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Structural Draftsman in the UAE/GCC.
• Able to generate Bar Bending Schedules with clear bar marks lengths shapes and quantities.
• Strong knowledge of reinforcement detailing and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate reinforcement detailing drawings and Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) using CADS RC.
• Extract rebar details from Issued for Tender (IFT) and Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings.
• Coordinate with structural engineers and site teams to resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Proficiency in CADS RC

Reinforcement detailing

Attention to detail

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate reinforcement detailing drawings and Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) using CADS RC (or similar software).
• Extract rebar details from Issued for Tender (IFT) and Issued for Construction (IFC) structural drawings.
• Generate bar marks lengths shapes and quantities clearly in line with project requirements.
• Ensure drawings and schedules comply with relevant codes and standards (BS ACI or equivalent).
• Maintain compliance with client specifications site-specific requirements and project QA/QC standards.
• Coordinate with structural engineers and site teams to resolve discrepancies and provide clarifications.
• Update and maintain drawing records and ensure timely submission of deliverables.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Structural Draftsman in the UAE/GCC.
• Proficiency in CADS RC (or similar BBS software) and AutoCAD.
• Able to generate Bar Bending Schedules with clear bar marks lengths shapes and quantities
• Strong knowledge of reinforcement detailing and international standards (BS ACI etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret IFT/IFC structural drawings accurately.
• Attention to detail accuracy and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Candidates currently in the UAE with immediate availability are highly preferred.

Vertical:
Digital Engineering