Senior Draftsman - Aluminium & Glass

Position - Senior Draftsman (Aluminium & Glass)

Location: Dubai, UAE

Industry: Aluminium / Glass / Facade / Interior Fit-Out / Construction

We are looking for an experienced Senior Draftsman – Aluminium & Glass to prepare detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and technical coordination drawings for aluminium and glass projects in Dubai/UAE.

The ideal candidate should have strong UAE experience in aluminium systems, glazing works, curtain wall, partitions, doors, windows, and façade-related drafting. The candidate must be capable of coordinating with engineers, project managers, consultants, factory teams, and site teams to ensure accurate and timely drawing submissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and as-built drawings for aluminium and glass works.

Develop technical drawings for:

• Curtain Wall, Doors & Windows, Glass Partitions, Shopfronts, ACP Cladding, Skylight & Glazing System
• Review project specifications, IFC drawings, and design documents.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, factory teams, and site teams.
• Ensure drawings comply with project specifications, consultant requirements, and industry standards.
• Prepare cutting lists, material details, and fabrication details for factory production.
• Revise drawings based on consultant comments and site requirements.
• Coordinate technical submissions and drawing approvals.
• Maintain drawing records and document control.
• Conduct site visits when required for measurements and coordination.
• Support production and installation teams with technical clarifications.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of UAE experience in aluminium and glass drafting.
• Strong knowledge of aluminium systems and façade/glazing works.

Proficiency in:

• AutoCAD
• Drafting software
• Microsoft Office
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Strong understanding of fabrication and installation processes.
• Good coordination and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in façade, curtain wall, and architectural glass projects.
• Experience in interior fit-out aluminium and glazing systems.
• Familiarity with local UAE consultant standards and project procedures.
• Experience preparing material cutting lists and fabrication details.

Skills Required

• AutoCAD Drafting
• Shop Drawing Preparation
• Aluminium Systems Knowledge
• Glass & Glazing Detailing
• Technical Coordination
• Fabrication Drawings
• Material Take-Off
• Problem Solving
• Time Management

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years of UAE experience do you have in aluminium and glass drafting?
• Have you worked in aluminium, façade, glazing, or interior fit-out companies in UAE?
• Are you able to prepare shop drawings and fabrication drawings independently?
• Which software are you proficient in?
• Are you familiar with aluminium fabrication and installation processes?
• Do you have curtain wall and glazing drafting experience?
• Do you have an attested degree?
• What is your current salary & expected salary?

Experience:

• façade, curtain wall, and architectural glass projects: 4 years (Preferred)
• aluminium, façade, glazing, or interior fit-out company: 5 years (Required)
• architectural and structural drawings: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person