electrical draftsman

Brainstorm Human Resource Consultant

Job Title: CAD Electrical Draftsman - Residential/Commercial Buildings projects in UAE Location: Dubai/Abu Dhabi/Sharjah or any emirate in UAE<ul><li>Highly skilled in AutoCAD &amp; Electrical Systems Drawings</li><li>Good English Speaking is Must</li><li>Should be OK for Manpower Supply Co. &amp; Any Location in UAE</li></ul>The CAD Electrical Draftsman is a core role within our specialized manpower division, focusing specifically on the booming Building Construction sector. This position is designed for a technical expert who understands the unique electrical requirements of vertical construction.The Role of a CAD Electrical Draftsman in Building ConstructionIn the realm of high-rise and commercial building projects, the CAD Electrical Draftsman acts as the technical architect of the building&rsquo;s power and safety systems. You are not just drawing lines; you are creating the blueprint for how a 50-story tower stays powered, safe, and functional. From the main switchgear in the basement to the aircraft warning lights on the roof, your drawings ensure every component is accurately placed and compliant with UAE laws.Detailed Roles &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Advanced Technical Drafting: Prepare high-precision 2D electrical shop drawings using AutoCAD based on architectural layouts and MEP design requirements.</li><li>Specialized System Layouts: Draft comprehensive plans for Power Distribution, Lighting, Fire Alarm systems, Emergency Lighting, and Low Voltage (ELV) systems including CCTV, Data, and Access Control.</li><li>Coordination: Manage the vertical distribution of power, including busbar systems, rising mains, and electrical closet layouts for buildings.</li><li>Authority Compliance (DEWA/ADDC): Ensure every drawing adheres to the specific regulations of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) or ADDC. This includes proper load schedules and cable sizing notations.</li><li>Clash Coordination: Work within a multidisciplinary MEP team to ensure electrical containment (trays and conduits) does not clash with mechanical ducts or plumbing pipes.</li><li>As-Built Documentation: Develop meticulous As-Built drawings that reflect exactly what was installed on-site, which is a mandatory requirement for building completion certificates.</li><li>Quantity Take-offs: Provide the site team and procurement department with accurate bill of quantities (BOQ) derived directly from your CAD layouts.</li><li>Site Revisions: Support the site engineers by quickly updating drawings to reflect changes in construction or architectural modifications during the building phase.</li></ul>Comprehensive Candidate RequirementsTo be successful as a CAD Electrical Draftsman, you must meet the following mandatory criteria:<ul><li>Direct Experience: A minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in electrical drafting, with at least 2+ years of mandatory experience in the UAE/GCC building sector.</li><li>Building Expertise: Proven background in Building Construction, specifically Residential, Commercial, and High-Rise towers. (building experience is essential).</li><li>Technical Mastery: Advanced AutoCAD proficiency is required. comfortable handling large file sizes, Xrefs, and layering standards.</li><li>Communication: Excellent English Communication skills are a must. You will be coordinating with project managers and site supervisors daily.</li><li>Relocation &amp; Model: You must be comfortable working with a Manpower Supply company and be flexible to relocate to any Emirate (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, etc.) as per project requirements.</li></ul>Salary, Benefits &amp; Joining Details<ul><li>Monthly Salary: AED 4,000 &ndash; AED 6,500 + Accommodation + Transport/AED 8000 Full package - Negotiable for Excellent Candidates.</li><li>Immediate joiners currently in the UAE are highly preferred/Max 30 Days</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you OK to work with Manpower Supply co? Can Relocate &amp; work Anywhere in UAE?</li><li>Your current salary, expected salary, Notice period?</li><li>write shortly about your experience, major projects &amp; Reason for leaving current/last company?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>AutoCAD electrical shop drawings: 3 years (Required)</li><li>plans for Power Distribution: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Lighting, Emergency Lighting drawings: 3 years (Required)</li><li>ELV Systems (CCTV, Fire Alarm, etc): 2 years (Required)</li><li>Buildings projects: 2 years (Required)</li><li>UAE/GCC: 2 years (Required)</li><li>MEP Coordination: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Good English (Must) (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

CAD Electrical Draftsman - Residential/Commercial Buildings projects

Codes Construction LLC

Hiring for Abu Dhabi &ndash; Saadiyat Island ProjectWe are looking for experienced professionals to join our team for in Abu Dhabi project (Saadiyat Island).Open Positions:Sr. Mechanical Engineer &mdash; 8+ years of experienceMechanical Draftsman &mdash; 5+ years of experienceElectrical Draftsman &mdash; 5+ years of experienceInterested candidates may send their CVs to:arehman@codesengineering.comWork Location: In person

Mechanical Draftsman, Electrical Draftsman, Sr. Mechanical Engineer

HK Advanced Electromechanical Contracting LLC

Job Description:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MEP Draftsman to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and high-quality Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) drawings in compliance with project specifications and standards.Key Responsibilities:Prepare detailed MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawingsWork closely with engineers and project teams to ensure design accuracyReview and revise drawings based on feedback and site conditionsEnsure compliance with local authority regulations and standardsCoordinate with other disciplines to avoid clashes using relevant softwareRequirements: Diploma or degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of experience as an MEP Draftsman in the UAE Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit/BIM knowledge is an advantage)Strong knowledge of MEP systems and local regulations Good communication and teamwork skillsBenefits: Competitive salary (based on experience)Visa and medical insurance providedJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

MEP Draftsman

ENGINEERING UNIT GEN. CONT.

We are seeking a highly experienced MEP Draftsman with a minimum of 5 years of experience in contracting/construction companies to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems in accordance with project specifications and authority requirements.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings</li><li>Review consultant drawings and identify clashes with other disciplines</li><li>Coordinate with MEP engineers, architects, and site teams</li><li>Develop HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire-fighting, and ELV drawings</li><li>Review and modify drawings based on design changes and site conditions</li><li>Ensure drawings comply with local authority regulations and project standards</li><li>Update drawings based on site conditions and approvals</li><li>Maintain proper drawing records and revisions</li><li>Support project execution teams as required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field</li><li>Minimum 5 years experience as MEP Draftsman in contracting companies</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit MEP is an advantage)</li><li>Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction standards, and authority submissions</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management skills</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

MEP DRAFTING ENGINEER

Imperial Group Pty Ltd

We are hiring an MEP draftsman to support the preparation, coordination, and delivery of high-quality MEP drawings across all project stages. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate technical drawings, coordinated shop drawings, and as-built documentation for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with project requirements, UAE regulations, and industry standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and develop detailed MEP shop drawings, coordinated construction drawings, and as-built drawings for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and firefighting systems.</li><li>Produce layouts, sections, schematics, riser diagrams, installation details, and builders&rsquo; work drawings in accordance with project specifications and design requirements.</li><li>Translate consultant drawings, design markups, and engineering inputs into accurate technical documentation for execution.</li><li>Coordinate MEP drawings with architectural, structural, and multidisciplinary drawings to ensure clash-free and integrated documentation.</li><li>Support MEP coordination and clash detection using BIM workflows and assist in resolving technical conflicts before construction.</li><li>Prepare combined services drawings and coordinated ceiling layouts where required.</li><li>Revise drawings based on consultant comments, site conditions, RFIs, and project changes.</li><li>Assist in preparing authority submission drawings and documentation in line with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM), Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), Civil Defense, ADDC/AADC (where applicable), and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support preparation and review of technical submittals, builders&rsquo; work coordination drawings, and shop drawing submissions for consultant approval.</li><li>Conduct site visits, verify dimensions, update redline markups, and prepare accurate as-built documentation.</li><li>Maintain drawing registers, revision control, and compliance with company CAD/BIM standards and project documentation procedures.</li><li>Ensure drawings comply with applicable codes, standards, constructability requirements, and approved design intent.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Drafting, or related discipline.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience as an MEP Draftsman, preferably within the UAE.</li><li>Proven experience preparing MEP shop drawings and coordinated construction documentation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, electrical, and firefighting systems.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD is mandatory.</li><li>Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit and BIM coordination is highly preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE authority regulations, submission requirements, and relevant codes and standards.</li><li>Strong understanding of MEP coordination, construction detailing, and installation practices.</li><li>High attention to detail, technical accuracy, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively with engineers, consultants, and site teams.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience do you have as an MEP Draftsman?</li><li> How many years of experience do you have in the UAE?</li><li>Do you have experience preparing MEP shop drawings and coordinated construction drawings?</li><li>Which disciplines have you worked on: HVAC, Plumbing, Drainage, Electrical, Firefighting?</li><li>Do you have experience coordinating MEP drawings with architectural and structural drawings?</li><li>Are you familiar with UAE authority submissions and approvals related to MEP works?</li><li>What is your current monthly salary (AED)?</li><li>What is your expected monthly salary (AED)?</li><li>Are you available to join in Abu Dhabi, UAE?</li><li>What is your notice period?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Palmasters Electro Mechanical works

Hiring: MEP Draftsman (Immediate Joiner &ndash; UAE-Based)We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented MEP Draftsman to join our growing team in the UAE. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in preparing MEP shop drawings and strong expertise in AutoCAD.Key Responsibilities:Prepare MEP shop drawings and as-built drawingsModify and update drawings as per site and consultant requirementsCoordinate with engineers and project teamsEnsure all drawings comply with project specifications and standardsAssist in resolving technical drawing issues during project executionRequirements:Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field2&ndash;3 years of MEP drafting experience (UAE experience preferred)Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory)Good understanding of MEP systems (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting)Ability to work both on-site and in-office as requiredOnly candidates currently residing in the UAE will be consideredSalary:To be discussed based on experience and qualificationsHow to Apply:Interested candidates may send their CV to:info@palmasters.aeWhatsApp: +971 56 992 4473Work Location: In personPay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,500.00 per monthWork Location: In person

DIPG

We are currently looking for a skilled and experienced MEP Draftsman to join our team.Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience in MEP drafting (Mechanical, Electrical &amp; Plumbing)</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit MEP is an advantage)</li><li>Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems</li><li>Experience in preparing shop drawings, as-built drawings, and coordination drawings</li><li>Ability to coordinate with engineers, architects, and site teams</li><li>Familiarity with local authority standards and regulations (UAE experience preferred).</li><li>Prepare detailed MEP shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings</li><li>Develop layouts for HVAC systems (ducting, chilled water), electrical systems (lighting, power), and plumbing &amp; drainage</li><li>Coordinate MEP services with architectural and structural drawings</li><li>Perform clash detection and resolve design conflicts</li><li>Update drawings based on site changes and engineer/client comments</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications and local authority standards (e.g., UAE regulations)</li><li>Assist engineers in design development and technical documentation</li><li>Maintain drawing records, revisions, and version control.</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed MEP drawings and layouts</li><li>Coordinate MEP services with other disciplines</li><li>Update drawings based on project requirements and site conditions</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications.</li></ul>Key Skills &amp; Keywords<ul><li>MEP Drafting</li><li>AutoCAD / Revit MEP</li><li>BIM Modeling (LOD 300/400)</li><li>HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing Systems</li><li>Firefighting &amp; Fire Alarm Layouts</li><li>Shop Drawings &amp; As-Built Drawings</li><li>Coordination Drawings</li><li>Clash Detection (Navisworks)</li><li>BOQ Support</li><li>Technical Drawing Standards.</li><li>AutoCAD (mandatory)</li><li>Revit MEP (preferred)</li><li>Navisworks (for clash detection)</li><li>BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (advantage)</li><li>MS Office</li></ul>Preferred (UAE / Gulf Experience)<ul><li>Familiarity with DEWA / ADDC / SEWA standards</li><li>Experience with authority submissions and approvals</li><li>Experience in high-rise, commercial projects.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical.</li><li>3&ndash;6 years of experience in MEP drafting.</li></ul>If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on new challenges, send us your Resume by Email asim.shehzad@dhafraint.ae Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

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