Find a job, a company, or an NGO Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, layouts, and construction details.
- Prepare shop drawings, working drawings, and as-built drawings for construction projects.
- Develop drawings based on architectural designs, specifications, site requirements, and consultant/client comments.
- Modify and revise drawings according to project requirements and site conditions.
- Coordinate architectural drawings with structural, MEP, and other discipline drawings.
- Review drawings for accuracy, dimensions, levels, annotations, and construction details.
- Conduct site visits when required to verify dimensions, existing conditions, and construction progress.
- Prepare as-built drawings based on actual site conditions and approved changes.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, project managers, site engineers, and subcontractors.
- Incorporate consultant/client comments and ensure timely submission of revised drawings.
- Maintain proper drawing registers, revisions, and document-control records.
- Ensure drawings comply with applicable UAE regulations, authority requirements, project specifications, and company standards.
- Assist the project/site team with technical drawing clarifications during construction.
- Support preparation of drawings required for authority submissions and project approvals.
- Ensure all drawings are completed accurately and within project deadlines.
Requirements
- A Degree in Architecture, Architectural Drafting, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of total relevant experience as an Architectural Draughtsman.
- 2–4 years of UAE experience in a construction/contracting company.
- Strong experience in building construction and architectural detailing.
- Excellent proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of Revit/BIM is an advantage.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
- Practical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and architectural details.
- Experience preparing shop drawings and as-built drawings.
- Knowledge of UAE construction standards and authority requirements is preferred.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with project/site teams.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with residential, commercial, villa, or building construction projects.
- Knowledge of Dubai Municipality / DDA / Trakhees or other UAE authority requirements.
- Working knowledge of Revit, SketchUp, or other architectural software.
- Experience in site coordination and preparing as-built drawings.
- UAE driving license is an advantage.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: AED 4,000 – 6,000 per month, depending on experience and technical skills.
- Accommodation provided for the employee.
- Transportation provided for the employee.
- Other benefits as per company policy and UAE Labour Law.
- Only candidates meeting the required UAE experience and construction background will be considered.
- Preferring immediate joiners
