About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Technician / Civil Draftsman with proven experience in infrastructure projects, particularly sewerage, stormwater, irrigation, and road networks. The role is responsible for preparing and updating technical drawings, as-built documentation, and design layouts using MicroStation and AutoCAD, while ensuring compliance with project specifications, authority requirements, and quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers, inspectors, and project teams to deliver accurate and coordinated engineering drawings throughout the project lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare and revise technical drawings, layouts, and as-built documentation using the latest versions of MicroStation and AutoCAD.
- Interpret design inputs from engineers and accurately translate them into detailed and coordinated construction drawings.
- Review, update, and maintain drawings in compliance with project specifications, authority requirements (RTA, DM, DEWA), and quality standards.
- Track and verify existing sewerage, stormwater, and irrigation networks in Dubai using as-built records from Drainage (DS), Irrigation (IRR), and Roads projects.
- Conduct site surveys and coordinate with inspectors to verify construction progress and collect accurate data for as-built documentation.
- Coordinate closely with engineers, inspectors, and document control teams to ensure timely submission and approval of drawings.
- Update and prepare redline markups, section details, pipeline profiles, and shaft layouts based on field data.
- Maintain a well-organized archive and digital record system for all project drawings and revisions.
- Review contractors’ as-built and shop drawing submissions to verify compliance with actual site conditions.
- Provide technical drafting support during construction to ensure drawings reflect approved changes and actual site execution.
- Support the preparation of utility coordination drawings, ensuring accuracy across multiple services and avoiding conflicts.
- Ensure all drawing deliverables meet CAD standards, including layering, scaling, and title block consistency.
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 7-10 years of experience in civil infrastructure drafting and design.
- Proficient in the latest versions of MicroStation and AutoCAD.
- Strong experience in sewerage, stormwater, irrigation, and roads infrastructure projects.
- Good knowledge of Dubai Municipality (DM), RTA, and DEWA standards and requirements.
- Experience in preparing as-built drawings, redline markups, pipeline profiles, utility layouts, and construction details.
- Ability to interpret engineering designs and convert them into detailed technical drawings.
- Familiarity with site survey processes and coordination with construction and inspection teams.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple drawing packages simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary project teams.
Additional Information
At the company, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at a company office location as a condition of employment.
Benefits
The company is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, company benefits may include:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options and well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
What Makes This a Great Place to Work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
Work Location
Primary Location: Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower - Site
Business Group: DCS
Business Line: Transportation
Work Location Model: On-Site
Operating Group: International
