About this role
Role Summary
Responsible for preparing and coordinating accurate technical drawings for civil and structural projects using CAD software, supporting project requirements from design through construction and as-built documentation.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare complete and accurate working plans, sections, elevations, charts, scale drawings, and revisions for various projects using CAD software.
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Assist in preparing setting-out layouts based on consultant and client drawings.
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Prepare as-built drawings based on actual site execution.
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Coordinate with site teams, clients, consultants, and line managers as required.
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Assist the quantity surveying team by extracting quantities and areas from drawings.
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Design layouts, sections, and detailed drawings for civil and structural projects, including roads, drainage, earthworks, grading profiles, and topographic maps.
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Prepare drawings and mark-ups with minimal supervision.
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Prepare and submit shop drawings for ongoing projects.
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Perform quantity and area take-offs from drawings.
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Attend meetings with line managers to discuss project progress.
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Supervise junior draftsmen and drafting personnel.
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Carry out scanning and printing work for projects and divisions as requested.
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Perform office administration tasks, prepare work schedules, and raise invoices for sections/divisions.
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Follow document control procedures, numbering systems, and maintain electronic archives of shop drawings and as-built drawings.
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Prepare Bar Bending Schedules (BBS).
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Prepare proposal drawings for tender submissions.
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience
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Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Draughtsman qualification.
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Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience.
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GCC experience preferred.
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Proficiency in drafting software such as:
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AutoCAD
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MicroStation
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Civil 3D
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Other project-specific drafting applications.
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Strong knowledge of architectural, civil, and structural drafting practices.
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Knowledge in:
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Electrical drawings
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Mechanical drawings
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Plumbing drawings
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HVAC drawings.
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Ability to prepare shop drawings, as-built drawings, and proposal drawings for tender submissions.
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Ability to perform quantity and area take-offs from drawings.
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Good coordination and communication skills to work with site teams, clients, consultants, and project managers.
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Ability to supervise and guide junior draftsmen.
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Knowledge of document control procedures, drawing numbering systems, and electronic archiving.
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Ability to prepare Bar Bending Schedules (BBS).