About the role
Apt Resources is seeking an experienced and technically competent Electrical Draftsman to join an MEP team of a well-established contracting company in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of electrical drafting, shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings for building construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare electrical shop drawings, coordinated drawings, and as-built drawings using AutoCAD. - Develop electrical layouts, including:
- Lighting and emergency lighting layouts. - Small power and socket layouts. - Lighting control layouts. - Cable tray, trunking, and conduit layouts. - Single Line Diagrams (SLDs). - Load schedules and Distribution Board (DB) schedules. - Earthing and lightning protection layouts. - Electrical room and substation layouts.
- Prepare containment routing drawings and cable tray sizing layouts. - Coordinate electrical drawings with HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, architectural, and structural drawings. - Incorporate consultant comments and revise drawings accordingly. - Prepare technical drawings for consultant submission and approval. - Conduct site visits and prepare as-built drawings based on actual site conditions. - Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, DEWA regulations, and applicable authority requirements. - Coordinate with site engineers and the project team to resolve technical and drawing-related issues.
Requirements
- Diploma or ITI in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification. - Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an Electrical Draftsman, preferably within an MEP contracting company. - Strong proficiency in AutoCAD 2D. - Knowledge of Revit MEP will be an added advantage. - Good understanding of electrical shop drawings, Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), and load schedules. - Knowledge of UAE electrical standards and DEWA regulations. - Ability to read and interpret electrical specifications and construction drawings. - Good coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
Salary: AED 5,000
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