Civil defense draftsman

Job Summary:
The Civil Defense Draftsman in an engineering consultancy is responsible for preparing precise and detailed drawings related to fire safety, emergency systems, and civil defense compliance for various client projects. This role ensures that all designs adhere to Civil Defense regulations, safety standards, and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and produce drawings for fire protection systems, emergency exits, fire alarm layouts, and related civil defense plans.
• Develop as-built drawings and update existing drawings to meet Civil Defense requirements.
• Collaborate with Civil Defense engineers, project engineers, and clients to ensure designs comply with local codes and regulations.
• Assist in compiling submission packages and documentation required for Civil Defense approvals.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, structural) to integrate fire safety systems into overall project designs.
• Maintain accurate records of drawings, revisions, and approvals for client and regulatory purposes.
• Provide technical support and clarifications to project and site teams regarding civil defense drawings.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Civil Defense Draftsman within an engineering consultancy or similar environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other relevant CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of Civil Defense regulations, fire safety codes, and building standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical drawings.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines.
• Ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred:

• Experience preparing drawings for fire alarm, sprinkler, or suppression systems.
• Familiarity with client-specific submission standards and Civil Defense approval processes.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based within the consultancy firm, with occasional site visits for verification and coordination.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED5,000.00 per month