Senior Civil Engineer

Civil Draftsman High Rise Residential Building Contracting Dubai

Preparation of accurate and detailed structural, and construction drawings , architectural, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and working details using AutoCAD and/or Revit

• Production of shop drawings, as-built drawings, and construction detailing for mid- to high-rise residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments in compliance with approved IFC drawings
• Conversion of engineer and architect sketches, design calculations, and mark-ups into precise, coordinated technical drawings ready for site execution
• Preparation and submission of authority drawings in compliance with Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, and other relevant UAE regulatory requirements
• Maintenance of drawing registers, document control logs, and revision records in accordance with project document management procedures
• Assistance in the preparation of BOQ take-offs and material schedules by extracting quantities and dimensions from finalized drawings
• Support to the site team through timely issuance of updated drawings, clarification sketches, and technical documentation as required
• Ensure all drawings comply with UAE building codes, project specifications, and quality standards prior to submission or issue
• Review and revision of drawings in response to RFIs, site conditions, consultant comments, and design changes throughout the project lifecycle
• Design & Coordination with structural engineers, architects, MEP teams, and project managers to ensure drawing accuracy, cross-discipline alignment, and design intent

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting & Architecture, or a related discipline
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in technical drafting, with a strong focus on mid- to high-rise building construction in the UAE
• UAE experience is mandatory; Dubai project experience strongly preferred
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D); working knowledge of Revit and BIM workflows is a strong advantage
• Solid understanding of architectural, structural, and construction drawing standards and conventions
• Familiarity with Dubai Municipality submission requirements, UAE building codes, and local authority approval processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents accurately
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to manage multiple drawing packages simultaneously
• Good communication and coordination skills within a multicultural project team environment
• Eligibility to work in the UAE (employment visa provided)

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• UAE: 8 - 10 years Dubai High rise residential only (Required)
• Total Construction: 8 - 10 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Dubai Municipality License (Preferred)

Location:

• Dubai (Required)
• in person

Pay: AED17,000.00 - AED19,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person