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Electrical Draftsman - Well-established Contracting Company in Dubai

Apt Resources

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates View all 6 locations
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Ras Al-Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
  • Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
  • Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Full Time
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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