Draftsman - Civil Structural/ Architectural

Job Summary The Structural & Architectural Draughtsman is responsible for preparing accurate and detailed structural and architectural drawings for residential, commercial. The role involves developing construction drawings, coordinating with engineers, architects, consultants, and site teams, and ensuring all drawings comply with project specifications, applicable codes, and company standards. Key Responsibilities Architectural Drafting * Prepare architectural drawings including plans, elevations, sections, and detailed drawings. * Produce working drawings, shop drawings, and as-built drawings. * Develop door, window, finishing, and room schedules. * Revise drawings based on consultant and client comments. * Ensure architectural drawings comply with local authority regulations and project requirements. Structural Drafting * Prepare structural drawings for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, retaining walls, staircases, and roof structures. * Develop reinforcement detailing (RC detailing) in accordance with structural engineer calculations. * Produce bar bending schedules (BBS) where required. * Prepare structural shop drawings and construction details. * Update drawings according to design revisions. Coordination * Coordinate architectural and structural drawings to eliminate clashes. * Liaise with architects, structural engineers, MEP engineers, quantity surveyors, and project managers. * Attend coordination meetings as required. * Support BIM coordination where applicable. * Ensure drawings align with project specifications and construction sequences. Documentation * Maintain drawing registers and revision histories. * Ensure document control procedures are followed. * Archive superseded drawings and maintain updated records. * Prepare drawing transmittals and submission packages. Site Support * Provide drawing clarifications to site engineers. * Update as-built drawings based on site changes. * Visit project sites when required to verify dimensions and construction progress. * Assist in resolving drawing-related technical issues. Quality & Compliance * Ensure all drawings comply with relevant building codes and company drafting standards. * Perform drawing quality checks before issue. * Maintain consistency in drawing formats, layers, symbols, and annotations. Required Qualifications * Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Drafting, Drafting Technology, or a related discipline. * Additional certification in AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM is an advantage. Experience * 3–8 years of experience as a Structural and Architectural Draughtsman in building construction projects. * Experience with residential, commercial, high-rise buildings * Experience producing construction, shop, and as-built drawings. Technical Skills * Proficiency in AutoCAD. * Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit (preferred). * Familiarity with BIM workflows. * Knowledge of structural detailing and reinforcement detailing. * Understanding of architectural construction methods. * Ability to interpret engineering calculations and design intent. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge * Building construction techniques. * Architectural detailing standards. * Reinforced concrete and steel structure detailing. * Building codes and drafting standards. * Construction documentation and drawing management. * Shop drawing preparation and revision control. Competencies * Excellent drafting and detailing skills. * Strong attention to detail and accuracy. * Good analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Effective communication and coordination skills. * Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. * Team-oriented with a proactive approach. * Strong organizational and time management skills. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) * Accuracy and quality of drawings. * Timely delivery of drawing packages. * Number of drawing revisions due to drafting errors. * Compliance with project standards and specifications. * Effective coordination with multidisciplinary teams. * Timely preparation of shop drawings and as-built drawings. Preferred Software * AutoCAD * Autodesk Revit * Navisworks * BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (preferred) * Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Industry Building Construction, Civil Engineering Job Type: Full-time Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED9,000.00 per month Experience: * Draftsman/Draughtsman: 3 years (Preferred) * Civil Structure: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person