Senior Draftsman
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About the Role
UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company is seeking a Senior Draftsman to organize, plan, and supervise structural drawing documentation. The role requires preparing detailed CAD drawings, reviewing for accuracy, coordinating with engineers and architects, and mentoring junior draftsmen.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, plans, and diagrams using CAD software
- Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards
- Coordinate drafting activities with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders
- Provide guidance, support, and training to junior draftsmen
- Ensure drawings adhere to industry standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements
- Perform quality checks on drafts and implement corrective measures
- Organize and maintain drawing files, records, and documentation
- Oversee production of drawings including printing, plotting, and distribution
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate design changes
- Stay updated on CAD software advancements and drafting techniques
Requirements
- Professional degree in AutoCAD
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
- Minimum 5 years working experience, 3 years relevant
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills
- Proficiency in financial analysis techniques
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Job Summary
- The Senior Draftsman organizes, plans, maintains and supervises the documentation of structural drawings, submittals and schedules in coordination with architecture and MEP works. This position also creates and reviews high quality, error free production engineering shop drawings for standard and cu
Job Responsibilities 1
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, plans, and diagrams using computer aided design (CAD) software based on sketches, specifications, and design requirements.
- Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards, regulations, and project specifications, making revisions as necessary.
- Coordinate drafting activities with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
- Provide guidance, support, and training to junior draftsmen, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team performance and productivity.
- Ensure drawings adhere to industry standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements, maintaining consistency and accuracy across all deliverables.
- Perform quality checks on drafts, identifying errors, inconsistencies, and discrepancies, and implementing corrective measures to maintain high quality standards.
- Organize and maintain drawing files, records, and documentation, ensuring easy retrieval and accessibility for project teams and stakeholders.
- Oversee the production of drawings, including printing, plotting, and distribution, ensuring timely delivery to support project timelines and milestones.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to integrate design changes, resolve conflicts, and ensure design coherence.
- Stay updated on CAD software advancements, drafting techniques, and industry trends, implementing improvements and efficiencies in drafting processes and workflows.
- Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies
Job Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in financial analysis techniques to assess project costs, analyze budget variances, and identify trends, supporting informed decision making and cost optimization strategies.
- Knowledge of budgeting principles and techniques to develop, monitor, and manage project budgets effectively, ensuring accurate financial planning and allocation of resources.
- Understanding of accounting principles and practices, including cost accounting methods and financial reporting standards, to maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements.
- Strong data analysis skills to collect, organize, and analyze financial data from various sources, identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies to inform cost control measures and strategic planning.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and team members, conveying financial information clearly, presenting analysis findings, and providing recommendations for cost management and optimization.
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.
Job Experience
- Minimum 5 year(s) working experience, 3 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus
Competencies
- Resilience
- Quality
- Leadership
- Construction design Software L2
- QA/QC L2
- Value Engineering L2
- Drawings/Specifications L2
- Agility
- HSE L2
- AI Fluency
Education
- Profesional degree in AutoCAD
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
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