Job Description
Position Title: Draughtsman
Location: Dubai
Reports to: Design Manager / Project Manager
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
- Design & Drafting: Prepare detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings and designs for pools, water features, and landscaping projects using AutoCAD or other relevant software.
Create concept plans, detailed construction drawings, and layouts based on client specifications and project requirements.
Ensure that all drawings comply with local regulations, building codes, and safety standards.
- Collaboration with Project Teams: Work closely with architects, landscape designers, project managers, and engineers to develop project plans and specifications.
Collaborate with the construction team to ensure design feasibility and resolve any issues that arise during the implementation phase.
Attend site visits and client meetings to understand project scope and gather necessary information for accurate drawings.
- Material & Measurement Specifications: Calculate dimensions, materials, and quantities required for each project.
Assist in the selection of appropriate materials and finishes based on design goals and client preferences.
Ensure all designs are efficient, cost-effective, and meet the project’s aesthetic and functional goals.
- Project Documentation: Maintain organized and accurate records of all design files, revisions, and project documentation.
Prepare as-built drawings after project completion for client handover and future reference.
Assist in preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and other technical specifications.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct design reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications and timelines.
Regularly update drawings and plans to reflect any changes or modifications requested by clients or project stakeholders.
Support the construction team by providing technical advice during the construction phase.
- Innovation & Best Practices: Stay updated with the latest trends in pool and landscape design, as well as new drafting technologies and software.
Continuously improve design processes and techniques to enhance the quality and efficiency of project delivery.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience 3 years as a Draughtsman, preferably in pool and landscape design.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, or other design software.
- Strong knowledge of technical drawing standards and construction practices related to pools and landscaping.
- Familiarity with local building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precise measurements.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
