FSI-JB-578 / Plumbing Draftsman

About the Role / About the Job
The Plumbing Draftsman is responsible for preparing detailed plumbing drawings, layouts, shop drawings, and coordination drawings for building and MEP projects. This role requires a strong knowledge of sanitary drainage, water supply, rainwater, and plumbing systems, along with the ability to coordinate plumbing services with architectural, structural, HVAC, electrical, and firefighting systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed plumbing shop drawings and construction drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP.
• Develop layouts for water supply, sanitary drainage, soil and waste, rainwater, and vent systems.
• Prepare plumbing plans, sections, riser diagrams, schematics, and installation details.
• Coordinate plumbing systems with HVAC, electrical, firefighting, architectural, and structural services.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings to identify conflicts and technical requirements.
• Prepare 2D/3D plumbing coordination drawings as required.
• Incorporate consultant/client comments and update drawings accordingly.
• Prepare as-built drawings based on actual site installations.
• Coordinate with plumbing engineers, site engineers, BIM coordinators, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Ensure drawings follow project specifications, standards, and approved design requirements.
• Assist in preparing material schedules, pipe schedules, and quantity take-offs when required.
• Maintain proper drawing revisions and documentation throughout the project.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / MEP preferred.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing and sanitary systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit MEP is an advantage.
• Good understanding of water supply, drainage, sewage, rainwater, and plumbing layouts.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Knowledge of plumbing materials, pipe sizes, fittings, valves, and installation methods.
• Strong MEP coordination and clash-resolution skills.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work according to project deadlines.

Preferred Experience:

• 3–5+ years of experience as a Plumbing Draftsman, preferably with experience in UAE/GCC projects, especially high-rise buildings, residential towers, commercial buildings, hotels, hospitals, and large-scale construction projects.