Electrical Draftsman

Job Title: Electrical Draftsman (with Quantity Surveying Experience)

Location: Dubai, UAE
Company: Kalandoor Group

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Draftsman with Quantity Surveying experience to support our turnkey interior fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical drafting skills, cost estimation capabilities, and a solid understanding of DEWA and IEC standards.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate design documentation, cost control, and compliance across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

1. Electrical Drafting & Design

• Prepare detailed electrical drawings, schematics, load schedules, and single line diagrams using AutoCAD
• Ensure all drawings comply with DEWA regulations and IEC standards
• Coordinate with engineers and project managers to interpret project requirements
• Revise and update drawings based on design changes and site feedback
• Maintain organized libraries of electrical symbols, templates, and standard details
• Ensure proper scaling, layering, and dimensioning of all drawings

2. Quantity Surveying

• Perform quantity take-offs for electrical materials (cables, conduits, switchgear, etc.)
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and cost estimates for tenders and projects
• Assist in budgeting and cost planning for electrical works
• Coordinate with procurement to source materials and obtain competitive pricing
• Monitor project costs and track variances against approved budgets

3. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure all designs and installations adhere to DEWA and relevant authority standards
• Review project documents to identify compliance gaps and risks
• Support permit applications and approvals with relevant authorities
• Prepare as-built drawings and final project documentation
• Maintain accurate records of revisions, approvals, and project changes

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical drafting within UAE (fit-out/construction preferred)
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (electrical drafting)
• Solid knowledge of DEWA regulations and IEC standards
• Experience in quantity surveying and cost estimation is required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple project requirements

Preferred Skills

• Experience in interior fit-out or turnkey project environments
• Familiarity with UAE authority approval processes
• Good coordination and communication skills

Application Question(s):

• Available Immediately?

Location:

• Dubai (Preferred)

Work Location: In person