SR. MECHANICAL DRAFTSMAN

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced draftsman to prepare and coordinate detailed mechanical shop drawings. The role requires expertise in AutoCAD and experience in the UAE construction industry. The candidate should possess strong drafting skills and a comprehensive understanding of mechanical systems for effective collaboration with engineering and site teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of drafting experience, with 5 years in contracting companies.
• Strong expertise in AutoCAD and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with UAE/GCC construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate shop drawings for mechanical systems including HVAC.
• Develop coordination drawings for architectural and MEP services.
• Coordinate with engineers and site teams to meet project requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and detailed shop drawings for mechanical systems including HVAC plumbing and firefighting.
• Develop coordination drawings integrating architectural structural and MEP services to ensure clash-free installation on site.
• Review design drawings and specifications to ensure compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate with engineers site teams and other draftsmen to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Maintain version control of drawings and ensure timely submission of updated layouts.
• Ensure all drawings adhere to company drafting standards and UAE/GCC authority regulations.
• Modify and update drawings based on site instructions RFIs and mark-ups from the engineering team.
• Support site execution teams with necessary technical drawing inputs and clarifications.

Key Qualifications:

• Diploma or degree in Mechanical or Engineering or relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of drafting experience with at least 5 years in contracting companies within the UAE/GCC.
• Strong expertise in AutoCAD and a solid understanding of mechanical systems.
• Proven experience in preparing coordination drawings for multi-disciplinary projects.
• Familiarity with UAE/GCC construction standards and authority guidelines.
• Excellent attention to detail time management and communication skills.
• Must be available to join within 2 weeks.

Vertical:

Digital Engineering