Summary
Serco Middle East is seeking an MEP CAD Draughtsman for work at Dubai Airports. The role involves creating, updating and combining MEP drawings in AutoCAD, checking them against project standards and local requirements, and coordinating with engineers and other teams. Candidates should have at least 2 years of MEP CAD drafting experience, including 1 year at Dubai Airports or on large-scale infrastructure projects. A relevant 3-year diploma is preferred, along with strong AutoCAD skills and fluent English.
The posting
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MEP CAD Draughtsman
Impact a better future
We are a multinational organisation with a global team of 50,000 colleagues. In the Middle East we operate in the Transport, Defence & Advisory sectors, delivering services in Asset Management, Customer Experience, Fire & Rescue and Air Navigation Services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services to fulfil our purpose to impact a better future by "Bringing National Visions to Life".
Your Opportunity
We are looking for MEP CAD Draughtsman candidate to possess proficiency in CAD drafting and experience in MEP drawings. This position will involve creating, updating & combining mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) drawings, working closely with System engineers, contractors & and other Business Unit engineers to ensure that the drawings are accurate, efficient, and meet all regulatory requirements.
The role will be based in Dubai Airports.
Key accountabilities
- Update & combine detailed MEP drawings using AutoCAD, including layout plans, schematics, and diagrams for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Ensure that MEP drawings are precise, fully aligned with T&GIS drawing standard (coordinate system, drawing naming convention, file name, layer structure etc) and comply with all Dubai Airports and local standards.
- Update and revise drawings as needed based on site modifications.
- Work closely with T&GIS team, System engineers and other related professionals to ensure MEP drawings are prepared correctly.
- Participate in progress review meetings to provide input, feedback and suggestions for improvement to MEP drawings.
- Ensure that all drawings changes are communicated effectively to other team members and maintain accurate records.
- Ensure MEP drawings adhere to local regulations, industry standards, and Dubai Airports’ specific requirements.
- Maintain a high standard of drafting quality, ensuring accuracy in all drawings and minimizing errors.
- Conduct site visits as required to gather data for drawing preparation/revision.
- Track project progress and assist with reporting to ensure timely completion and adherence to project schedules.
Specific requirements
- 3 years diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an MEP CAD Draughtsman, with at least 1 year of experience working on projects at Dubai Airports or in large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Prior experience in CAD drafting for MEP systems is essential.
- Experience in working with Excel is preferred.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D drafting and design.
- Solid understanding of MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety) and how they interact within a building or infrastructure project.
- Knowledge of local regulations, standards, and codes for MEP systems in Dubai and the UAE
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Join Us
At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day.
Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.
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