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About the Role
United Al Saqer Group seeks a Draftsman for its Sama Integrated Smart Systems division in Abu Dhabi. The role involves preparing and maintaining technical drawings for ELV systems, security systems, ICT infrastructure, and EV chargers.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed architectural, structural, and MEP drawings for facility layouts, modifications, and maintenance works
- Update floor plans, equipment layouts, and utilities drawings based on site changes or renovation projects
- Ensure drawings reflect accurate dimensions, scaling, and technical details according to design standards
- Develop and maintain up to date as built drawings for all facilities and building systems
- Organize and archive drawing files, ensuring easy access and version control
- Incorporate feedback from engineers, maintenance teams, or contractors into revised drawings
- Coordinate with facility engineers, maintenance supervisors, and contractors to collect design data and confirm on site measurements
- Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and take field measurements when required
- Support project planning by providing updated layout drawings and space allocation plans
- Adhere to company drafting standards and ensure alignment with applicable building codes and regulations
- Verify that all drawings meet operational, safety, and quality requirements
- Assist in preparing documentation for audits, certifications, and compliance reporting
Requirements
- High School, Diploma, or Certificate in Civil, Architectural, or MEP Drafting, or related technical field
- Minimum 0–1 year of experience as a Draughtsman in facilities management, property maintenance, or construction
- Proficient in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit or similar software is an advantage
- Strong understanding of MEP, civil, and architectural drawings
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and prepare clear, accurate drawings
- Skilled in as built drawing preparation, space planning, and facility layouts
- Strong documentation, revision control, and organizational skills
- Able to coordinate with engineers, maintenance teams, and contractors for site measurements and layout updates
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Job Summary
- The Draftsman is responsible for preparing, updating, and maintaining accurate technical drawings and layouts related to building structures, MEP systems, and facilities assets.
- The role supports property and facilities operations by ensuring that all design documentation, as built drawings, and layout plans are current, clear, and compliant with operational and safety standards.
Area Of Responsibility
- Prepare detailed architectural, structural, and MEP drawings for facility layouts, modifications, and maintenance works.
- Update floor plans, equipment layouts, and utilities drawings based on site changes or renovation projects.
- Ensure drawings reflect accurate dimensions, scaling, and technical details according to design standards.
- Develop and maintain up to date as built drawings for all facilities and building systems.
- Organize and archive drawing files, ensuring easy access and version control.
- Incorporate feedback from engineers, maintenance teams, or contractors into revised drawings.
- Coordinate with facility engineers, maintenance supervisors, and contractors to collect design data and confirm on site measurements.
- Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and take field measurements when required.
- Support project planning by providing updated layout drawings and space allocation plans.
- Adhere to company drafting standards and ensure alignment with applicable building codes and regulations.
- Verify that all drawings meet operational, safety, and quality requirements.
- Assist in preparing documentation for audits, certifications, and compliance reporting.
Key Qualifications & Skills
- High School, Diploma, or Certificate in Civil, Architectural, or MEP Drafting, or related technical field
- Minimum 0–1 year of experience as a Draughtsman in facilities management, property maintenance, or construction
- Proficient in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit or similar software is an advantage
- Strong understanding of MEP, civil, and architectural drawings
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and prepare clear, accurate drawings
- Skilled in as built drawing preparation, space planning, and facility layouts
- Strong documentation, revision control, and organizational skills
- Able to coordinate with engineers, maintenance teams, and contractors for site measurements and layout updates
- Detail oriented, with accountability, adaptability, and a result oriented mindset
- Supports integration of drawings into CAFM or BMS platforms and assists in project planning, renovations, and maintenance initiatives
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
About United Al Saqer Group
- Established more than 37 years ago, the United Al Saqer Group (UASG) is one of the leading multi sector business groups in the United Arab Emirates.
- Owns and operates a diverse portfolio of more than 7 UAE based companies encompassing key industry sectors.
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