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About the Role
Jak Consultancy is seeking a Technical Designer for a Design & Build contractor in Dubai. The role involves developing detailed technical drawings and shop drawings for interior fit-out projects, coordinating with design and project teams, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
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Responsibilities
- Develop detailed technical drawings, construction packages, and shop drawings for interior fit out and design build projects
- Translate concept designs into accurate technical documentation suitable for construction and authority submissions
- Coordinate with architects, interior designers, project managers, MEP consultants, and site teams to ensure design intent is maintained throughout project delivery
- Prepare detailed plans, elevations, sections, joinery details, and construction details
- Review design drawings and specifications to identify potential coordination issues before construction
- Ensure all drawings comply with local regulations, authority requirements, building codes, and project specifications
- Support the project team during tender, procurement, and construction stages by providing technical solutions and clarifications
- Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers to ensure technical accuracy and buildability
- Conduct site visits when required to verify dimensions, monitor design implementation, and resolve technical issues
- Maintain drawing registers and ensure all revisions are properly documented and issued
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a Technical Designer role within the UAE, preferably with a Design & Build contractor or fit out company
- Strong understanding of construction detailing, joinery, materials, and fit out methodologies
- Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential
- Experience with Revit, SketchUp, and other design software is highly advantageous
- Strong knowledge of UAE building regulations, authority requirements, and construction standards
- Excellent coordination, communication, and problem solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
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Company Overview
- We are currently recruiting on behalf of a Design & Build contractor in Dubai that specializes in delivering high quality commercial and workplace fit out projects across the UAE.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop detailed technical drawings, construction packages, and shop drawings for interior fit out and design build projects.
- Translate concept designs into accurate technical documentation suitable for construction and authority submissions.
- Coordinate with architects, interior designers, project managers, MEP consultants, and site teams to ensure design intent is maintained throughout project delivery.
- Prepare detailed plans, elevations, sections, joinery details, and construction details.
- Review design drawings and specifications to identify potential coordination issues before construction.
- Ensure all drawings comply with local regulations, authority requirements, building codes, and project specifications.
- Support the project team during tender, procurement, and construction stages by providing technical solutions and clarifications.
- Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers to ensure technical accuracy and buildability.
- Conduct site visits when required to verify dimensions, monitor design implementation, and resolve technical issues.
- Maintain drawing registers and ensure all revisions are properly documented and issued.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a Technical Designer role within the UAE, preferably with a Design & Build contractor or fit out company.
- Strong understanding of construction detailing, joinery, materials, and fit out methodologies.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
- Experience with Revit, SketchUp, and other design software is highly advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of UAE building regulations, authority requirements, and construction standards.
- Excellent coordination, communication, and problem solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
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