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Autocad Draughtsman - Fire Fighting System

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Job Purpose

Responsible for preparing accurate technical drawings and documentation for fire fighting and fire protection systems. The role involves developing shop drawings, installation layouts, coordination drawings, as-built drawings, and supporting documentation in accordance with approved designs, project specifications, NFPA and BS standards, and relevant local authority requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed AutoCAD drawings for fire fighting and fire protection systems, including sprinklers, wet and dry risers, hydrants, hose reels, deluge systems, foam systems, fire pumps, tanks, and associated pipework.
  • Develop plans, sections, elevations, schematics, isometric drawings, installation drawings, builders’ work drawings, and as-built drawings.
  • Interpret engineering designs, specifications, equipment schedules, architectural drawings, structural drawings, and coordinated MEP drawings.
  • Produce accurate layouts showing pipe sizes, elevations, flow directions, equipment locations, valves, fittings, supports, sleeves, and other system components.
  • Prepare fire fighting shop drawings for consultant, client, authority, and construction approval.
  • Revise drawings based on engineering comments, consultant feedback, site conditions, coordination requirements, and approved design changes.
  • Coordinate fire fighting drawings with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building services drawings.
  • Identify potential clashes and design discrepancies and coordinate with engineers and project teams to resolve them.
  • Participate in design and coordination meetings and provide technical input relating to installation requirements and constructability.
  • Support site teams by providing updated drawings, technical clarifications, installation details, and revised documentation.
  • Prepare material take-offs, quantity schedules, pipework schedules, equipment schedules, and other project documentation as required.
  • Ensure drawings comply with approved specifications, project standards, NFPA, BS codes, and applicable local authority regulations.
  • Check dimensions, scales, annotations, drawing references, title blocks, revision details, and technical information before submission.
  • Maintain drawing registers, revision histories, submission records, approval comments, and document control requirements.
  • Prepare record drawings and support the compilation of operation and maintenance and handover documentation.
  • Maintain organised CAD files, drawing templates, symbols, blocks, libraries, and project folders in accordance with company procedures.
  • Work closely with design engineers, project managers, estimators, procurement teams, site supervisors, subcontractors, and consultants.
  • Maintain awareness of fire protection design practices, CAD standards, construction methods, software updates, and relevant industry requirements.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Diploma, certificate, or technical qualification in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.
  • Experience as an AutoCAD Draughtsman, Fire Fighting Draughtsman, Fire Protection Draughtsman, MEP Draughtsman, or similar role.
  • Proven experience preparing drawings for fire fighting, fire protection, sprinkler, life-safety, or related MEP systems.
  • Experience producing fire fighting shop drawings, coordinated layouts, installation drawings, builders’ work drawings, and as-built drawings.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, including the use of layers, blocks, external references, annotation, scaling, plotting, and drawing standards.
  • Knowledge of fire fighting systems including sprinklers, wet and dry risers, hydrants, hose reels, deluge systems, foam systems, fire pumps, and water tanks.
  • Understanding of NFPA standards, BS codes, project specifications, and relevant local authority requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection drawings.
  • Knowledge of MEP coordination, clash identification, pipework layouts, equipment clearances, supports, sleeves, and installation requirements.
  • Experience working on commercial, residential, industrial, hospitality, infrastructure, or mixed-use construction projects.
  • Experience with UAE or GCC projects and familiarity with local authority approval requirements is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of Revit MEP, Navisworks, BIM coordination platforms, or other technical drawing software is beneficial.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, organisation, and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage drawing revisions and deliver accurate documentation within project deadlines.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
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