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Draughtsman - Utility Projects

Posted 19 August 2024
LocationDubai

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utility Infrastructure Drawings: Develop precise and comprehensive drawings for utility networks such as water supply systems, sewage systems, electrical grids, and gas pipelines based on engineer and project manager specifications.

  • Utility Coordination: Collaborate with utility engineers, project managers, and external utility providers to ensure all drawings align with project requirements and adhere to industry standards.

  • As-Built Drawings: Update and create as-built drawings to accurately reflect modifications made during the construction and installation phases.

  • Compliance: Ensure all drawings comply with utility industry standards, safety regulations, and local codes. Integrate feedback from utility providers and stakeholders throughout the design process.

  • Site Surveys: Participate in site surveys and inspections to gather data and verify existing utility conditions, ensuring drawings accurately represent site conditions.

  • Documentation: Maintain meticulous records of all drawings, revisions, and associated documentation. Ensure proper archiving and accessibility for future reference.

  • CAD Proficiency: Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D) to produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings of utility systems.

  • Quality Assurance: Review and verify drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications before final submission.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Education: Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting, or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Draughtsman, with at least 5 years dedicated to utility projects involving water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, etc.).

    • Strong understanding of utility infrastructure design and related industry standards.

    • Familiarity with local codes, safety standards, and utility regulations.

  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in utility drawings.

  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders.

  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues related to utility drawings and site conditions.

  • Teamwork: Capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and coordinating with various stakeholders.

  • Time Management: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with utility companies or on utility infrastructure projects.

  • Certification in CAD software.

  • Knowledge of GIS software and applications.

  • Familiarity with 3D modeling software.

This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful utility projects within a dynamic team. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise to our projects, we encourage you to apply.