Draftsman

• Prepare architectural drawings for villa modifications, extensions, commercial fit-outs, restaurants, clinics, offices, warehouses and landscaping projects. • Develop existing, proposed, demolition and as-built drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections and detailed layouts. • Conduct site visits, take accurate measurements and prepare drawings reflecting actual site conditions. • Prepare drawing packages for submissions to Dubai Municipality, DDA, Trakhees, DHCC, DIEZ and relevant developers or community management teams. • Revise drawings based on authority comments, client requirements and engineers’ instructions. • Coordinate architectural drawings with structural, MEP and fire and life safety layouts. • Prepare structural details under the guidance of the structural engineer. • Prepare area calculations, drawing schedules and layouts clearly identifying proposed modifications. • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, consultants and contractors to meet submission deadlines. • Maintain organised CAD files, drawing revisions and approved drawing records. • Prepare final as-built drawings for completion approvals and inspections. • Diploma or degree in Architectural Drafting, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field. • Preferably a minimum of two years of UAE experience in architectural drafting, fit-out works or authority approval drawings. • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, including layers, external references, layouts, scales and plotting. • Ability to independently prepare complete architectural drawing sets from site measurements and engineers’ instructions. • Familiarity with UAE building requirements and authority submission standards, particularly DM, DDA and Trakhees. • Experience in villa modifications, commercial fit-outs, extensions and as-built documentation. • Ability to read and coordinate architectural, structural and MEP drawings. • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines. • Good communication skills for coordination with the project team and site personnel. • Knowledge of SketchUp or Revit is an advantage. • Candidates should provide sample drawings or a portfolio demonstrating relevant experience.