Civil Draftsman - Roads and Utilities

About the role

AERTEC is hiring a Civil Draftsman for its infrastructure team in Abu Dhabi. The draftsman prepares and updates road, drainage and utility drawings for airport and infrastructure projects, working closely with road and utilities engineers. All drawings must follow Abu Dhabi authority CAD standards and TPD requirements and be ready for submission and approval.

Key responsibilities

• Draft road drawings: general layouts, plans, profiles, cross sections, signage and marking.
• Draft wet and dry utility drawings: network layouts, profiles, sections and details.
• Draft drainage drawings and standard details.
• Prepare utility composite drawings and existing utility drawings from records and surveys.
• Prepare diversion and protection drawings for affected utilities.
• Apply Abu Dhabi authority CAD standards and TPD requirements to all drawings.
• Prepare drawing sets for authority submissions and NOC applications.
• Update drawings based on engineer, client and authority comments.
• Check drawings for consistency between disciplines before issue.
• Keep drawing registers, title blocks and revision records up to date, and organise CAD files, references and survey data.
• Support engineers with quantity take-offs when needed.

Required profile

• Diploma in Civil Engineering, Drafting or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a civil draftsman in the UAE.
• Experience in road and utility drawings.
• Good knowledge of Abu Dhabi authority CAD standards and TPD.
• Very good knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Good English.
• Preferred: working knowledge of Civil 3D, experience on airport or large infrastructure projects, and experience preparing utility composite and NOC drawings.