Civil Draftsman

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job Title

: Civil Draftsman

Location

: United Arab Emirates

Experience

: Minimum 7+ years (UAE experience mandatory)

Industry

: Civil Construction & Interior Fit-Out

Department

: Engineering / Design

Employment Type

: Full-Time

Job Summary

:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented

Civil Draftsman

with a strong background in civil and interior fit-out drafting. The ideal candidate must have

a minimum of 7 years of proven UAE experience

and be proficient in preparing detailed drawings, site layouts, and shop drawings for civil and interior fit-out projects, ensuring compliance with local authority regulations and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

:

Drafting & Documentation

:

Prepare accurate and detailed

architectural, structural, and civil shop drawings

for construction and interior fit-out projects. Modify and update drawings based on site conditions, consultant comments, and design revisions. Develop

As-Built drawings

and maintain drawing logs as per project timelines. Ensure all drawings are aligned with

project specifications, authority regulations, and engineering standards

.

Coordination & Site Support

:

Coordinate with site engineers, consultants, project managers, and subcontractors to gather required data. Visit project sites when necessary to verify and take accurate measurements. Support QA/QC and project teams in technical drawing-related queries or discrepancies.

Authority Approvals & Standards

:

Prepare submission drawings for

Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, DEWA

, and other local authorities. Ensure drawings meet

UAE codes, building regulations, and client-specific requirements

.

Software Proficiency

:

Use

AutoCAD

,

Revit

,

SketchUp

, or other relevant drafting/design software efficiently. Ensure files are saved and maintained in an organized and retrievable manner on company systems.

Requirements

:

Diploma or Degree

in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or related discipline.

Minimum 7+ years of drafting experience in the UAE

, with hands-on work in both

civil and interior fit-out projects

. Proficiency in

AutoCAD

and other design software tools. Familiar with

UAE local authority standards and submission procedures

. Strong understanding of

construction methods, materials, and detailing

for civil and interior works. Ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and coordinate across teams.

Preferred Skills

:

Knowledge of

Revit

,

3D Modeling

, and

BIM

(an advantage). Experience with

villa, commercial, retail, hospitality, or mixed-use projects

in the UAE. Ability to read and interpret architectural, MEP, and structural drawings. Good communication and documentation skills.

Working Conditions

:

Office-based with occasional site visits as required. Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and coordination across teams.
Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

Do you have hands-on drafting experience in both civil construction and interior fit-out projects? Do you have experience coordinating with site teams, consultants, and project engineers for revisions or site-based modifications? Do you have experience preparing accurate and detailed drawings for villa, towers , commercial, or retail projects in the UAE? Please mention your monthly salary and expectation.
Experience:

* UAE: 7 years (Required)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1953880
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned