Position: Draftsman - heavy lift Job Location: Abu Dhabi
Candidate MUST be in UAE
Industry: heavy lift industry
Job Summary:We are looking for a skilled Draftsman to support our engineering and operations team. The role focuses on preparing technical drawings and lifting documentation for heavy lift, construction, and industrial projects in Dubai/UAE.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed lift plans, method statement drawings, and lifting studies
- Develop site layouts, transport drawings, and engineering sketches
- Produce civil and mechanical drawings using AutoCAD and STAAD
- Coordinate with engineers, lifting supervisors, and project managers to ensure drawing accuracy
- Revise drawings based on site feedback and design changes
- Maintain drawing registers and ensure version control
- Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications and client standards
Requirements: - Diploma/Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Proficient in AutoCAD and STAAD – both Civil and Mechanical modules
- Experience in preparing lift plans, method statement drawings, site layouts, transport drawings, lifting studies, and engineering sketches
- 2-3+ years of drafting experience; previous exposure to heavy lift, construction, or industrial projects preferred
- Strong understanding of rigging, crane layouts, and load path drawings
- Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
- Good communication and teamwork skills