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Senior Architectural Draughtsman
BEAD Architects
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
2 weeks ago
AutoCADAutodesk RevitBIMMS OfficeArchitectural DraftingConstruction Methods
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About the Role
BEAD Architects seeks a Senior Architectural Draughtsman with 10+ years of experience to produce detailed architectural drawings and IFC documents. The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, knowledge of UAE building codes, and experience with authority submissions in Abu Dhabi.
Key Skills for This Role
AutoCADAutodesk RevitBIMMS OfficeArchitectural DraftingConstruction Methods
Responsibilities
- Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, sections, elevations, and details based on architects’ designs
- Prepare working drawings and IFC documents for construction
- Use AutoCAD, Revit, and other BIM/CAD tools to produce accurate drawings
- Maintain organized digital files and drawing registers
- Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and MEP engineers to integrate disciplines
- Revise drawings based on design changes, comments, or site requirements
- Prepare drawings for submissions to local authorities
- Ensure drawings follow UAE building regulations and submission standards
- Maintain drawing revisions and version control
- Assist in preparing drawing sets for tender or construction
- Update drawings based on site instructions, RFIs, or consultant comments
- Assist the project team in resolving design or drafting issues during construction
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Drafting, or Civil Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of experience in an architectural or engineering consultancy firm
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
- Knowledge of UAE building codes and authority submission standards
- Experience preparing authority submission drawings for Abu Dhabi City Municipality or DMT
- PMP Certificate is an advantage
Full Job Posting
Position Overview
- Senior Architectural Draughtsman in Architectural Design department, reporting to Director of Design
- Based at BEAD Architects & Engineers HQ Office in Abu Dhabi
Responsibilities
- Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, sections, elevations, and details
- Prepare working drawings and IFC documents for construction
- Use AutoCAD, Revit, and other BIM/CAD tools
- Maintain organized digital files and drawing registers
- Work closely with architects, structural engineers, and MEP engineers
- Revise drawings based on design changes, comments, or site requirements
- Prepare drawings for submissions to local authorities
- Ensure drawings follow UAE building regulations
- Maintain drawing revisions and version control
- Assist in preparing drawing sets for tender or construction
- Update drawings based on site instructions, RFIs, or consultant comments
- Assist project team in resolving design or drafting issues
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of architectural drafting standards
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office
- Understanding of construction methods and materials
- Ability to read structural and MEP drawings
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Ability to interpret architectural sketches
- Knowledge of construction standards and detailing
- Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple revisions
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Drafting, or Civil Engineering
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in architectural or engineering consultancy
- Certification or training in CAD or BIM
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
- Good knowledge of architectural design principles and construction methods
- Familiarity with UAE building codes and authority submission standards
- PMP Certificate is an advantage
- Well versed in IT and design software
Company Description
- BEAD Architects & Engineers is a progressive design firm offering architecture, urban planning, structural and MEP design
- Based in Abu Dhabi with 500 sqm modern offices and 20+ professionals
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