Structural Draftsman

Location

Umm Suqeim Second (Umm Suqeim 2), Dubai.

Job summary

We are seeking a skilled structural draftsman to prepare detailed structural drawings for RCC and steel structure projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in structural drafting, rebar detailing, shop drawings, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate and timely project delivery.

Key responsibilities

Prepare detailed structural shop drawings based on design and engineering requirements.

Draft RCC and steel structure drawings for construction projects.

Prepare rebar detailing and bar bending schedules (BBS).

Develop foundation, column, beam, slab, and steel structure drawings.

Coordinate with structural engineers, architects, and MEP teams to resolve design and construction issues.

Revise and update drawings based on engineer comments and site requirements.

Prepare drawings for authority submissions and approvals.

Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, standards, and local regulations.

Maintain drawing records, revisions, and documentation control.

Required skills & qualifications

Diploma or degree in civil engineering or a related discipline.

3+ years of experience as a structural draftsman.

Proficiency in AutoCAD.

Basic understanding of STAAD Pro and structural design concepts.

Strong knowledge of RCC and structural steel detailing.

Experience preparing bar bending schedules (BBS) and reinforcement detailing.

Good understanding of construction drawings, engineering standards, and drafting practices.

Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Common types of drawings

Foundation drawings

Column & beam layouts

Slab reinforcement drawings

Steel fabrication drawings

Structural sections & detailed drawings

Rebar detailing & bar bending schedules

Authority submission drawings