CAD Draftsman

Responsible for preparing technical drawings and layouts for structured cabling, fibre optics, ELV, and other low-current systems , ensuring drawings comply with approved designs, project specifications, consultant requirements, and UAE standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed AutoCAD drawings for structured cabling, fibre optics, ELV, and ICT systems.
• Prepare floor plans, cable routing layouts, riser diagrams, schematics, rack elevations, and typical details.
• Develop layouts for Cat 6/Cat 6A, fibre optics, CCTV, access control, telecom, SMATV, PA/BGM, intercom, and other ELV systems .
• Prepare MDF/IDF/TR layouts, rack layouts, patching diagrams, cable schedules, and termination details.
• Update drawings based on engineer/consultant comments and approved design changes.
• Coordinate cabling and ELV layouts with architectural, MEP, civil, and other services .
• Prepare shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings.
• Maintain drawing registers, revisions, and document control.
• Support preparation of BOQs, material take-offs, and cable schedules where required.
• Attend site surveys and update drawings based on actual site conditions.
• Incorporate consultant/client comments and ensure timely resubmission.
• Coordinate with engineers, site teams, subcontractors, and project management.
• Ensure drawings follow UAE project requirements, consultant standards, and applicable TDRA/ELV requirements .

Requirements

• Diploma/ITI or relevant technical qualification in Drafting, Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field .
• 5-6 years of experience in cabling, ICT, ELV, or MEP drafting, preferably in the UAE.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD .
• Experience preparing structured cabling and ELV shop drawings.
• Good understanding of fibre optics, structured cabling, containment, racks, pathways, and ELV systems .
• Ability to read architectural, MEP, civil, and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of UAE consultant/authority drawing requirements.
• Revit/BIM and Navisworks experience is an advantage.
• Good attention to detail, coordination, and time-management skills.

Work Location: In person