Apt Resources

Electrical Draftsman - Well-established Contracting Company in Dubai

Apt Resources

Posted 12 Nov 2026

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Apt Resources is seeking an experienced and technically competent Electrical Draftsman to join an MEP team of a well-established contracting company in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of electrical drafting, shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings for building construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare electrical shop drawings, coordinated drawings, and as-built drawings using AutoCAD.

  • Develop electrical layouts, including:

    • Lighting and emergency lighting layouts.
    • Small power and socket layouts.
    • Lighting control layouts.
    • Cable tray, trunking, and conduit layouts.
    • Single Line Diagrams (SLDs).
    • Load schedules and Distribution Board (DB) schedules.
    • Earthing and lightning protection layouts.
    • Electrical room and substation layouts.

  • Prepare containment routing drawings and cable tray sizing layouts.

  • Coordinate electrical drawings with HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, architectural, and structural drawings.

  • Incorporate consultant comments and revise drawings accordingly.

  • Prepare technical drawings for consultant submission and approval.

  • Conduct site visits and prepare as-built drawings based on actual site conditions.

  • Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, DEWA regulations, and applicable authority requirements.

  • Coordinate with site engineers and the project team to resolve technical and drawing-related issues.

  • Diploma or ITI in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an Electrical Draftsman, preferably within an MEP contracting company.

  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.

  • Knowledge of Revit MEP will be an added advantage.

  • Good understanding of electrical shop drawings, Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), and load schedules.

  • Knowledge of UAE electrical standards and DEWA regulations.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical specifications and construction drawings.

  • Good coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Salary: AED 5,000

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