Senior Draughtsman

The Senior Draftsman will be responsible for preparing updating and finalizing high-quality technical drawings for major infrastructure road and bridge projects including utilities and landscape works. The role involves developing accurate shop drawings as-built drawings and layouts in compliance with project specifications authority requirements and international drafting standards. The Senior Draftsman will coordinate closely with engineers inspectors and the design team to ensure that drawings accurately reflect site conditions and approved designs.

Key Responsibilities

Drafting & Documentation

• Prepare detailed drawings for civil structural utilities and landscape works using AutoCAD MicroStation or other approved drafting software.

• Develop and maintain accurate as-built drawings based on site surveys inspection data and mark-ups provided by the supervision team.

• Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications standards and authority requirements.

• Convert conceptual sketches and engineers mark-ups into accurate and precise CAD drawings.

• Organize and manage drawing files for easy retrieval and version control.

Coordination & Communication

• Coordinate with engineers surveyors inspectors and document control teams to ensure all drawing information is accurate and up to date.

• Incorporate comments from technical reviews site inspections and authority feedback into revised drawings.

• Liaise with the design office to resolve drawing discrepancies and technical queries.

• Provide technical drafting support during inspections coordination meetings and design discussions.

Quality & Compliance

• Adhere to established drafting standards layers and naming conventions.

• Conduct self-checks and peer reviews of drawings before submission.

• Ensure the completeness and accuracy of as-built drawings before project handover.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of drafting experience with at least 5 years in UAE infrastructure roads and bridges projects.

• Strong knowledge of utilities road layouts and bridge structural drafting.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation (latest versions).

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings survey data and technical specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent qualification in Civil/Structural Drafting or Engineering.

• Familiarity with Dubai authority standards and submission requirements (DEWA DM RTA etc.).

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Additional Information :

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time