Draftsman

Department: Assets and Property Management Department Employment Type: Full Time Contract
REF ID: #216

Job Description:

  • To be an integral part of the Project Management Team under the umbrella of the Asset and Property Management Department.
  • To provide CAD drafting services for enhancing design proposals prepared by the Architects, Civil Engineers, Project Managers within APMD and other Al Meera departments as required.
  • Provide AutoCAD technical support including graphical images, perspectives and As-Built drawings as directed by the Technical Services Department.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Prepare design options proposal for New Mall and supermarket buildings as per plot size and Al Meera building regulation.
  • Prepare new supermarket and Hypermarket interior design layout with selling area, warehouse, fresh area, F&V display area, checkout counters, Customer counters etc.
  • Visit Supermarket sites and prepare As-Built drawings in preparation of proposed renovation and modification as required by Operation and commercial team.
  • Assemble information from the Architects, Civil Engineers, Project Managers within APMD to prepare
  • CAD design layouts as guided and required.
  • Coordinate with Operation and commercial team and finalize CAD design layouts as guided and required by them and also obtain their approval.
  • Work in accordance with design programs and guideline as defined by the APMD.
  • Review all the information made available to progress the CAD and Graphics work. This may include photo of site or ad-built CAD files, sketches, reports, etc.

Note: The Draftsman/CAD Designer is not responsible for the design accuracy and compliance with codes and regulation.

The role of Al Meera is to provide an overview and guidance on the following.

  • General compliance with the development brief,
  • Maintenance of the design intent
  • Oversight of general design with respect to directions and risks

Education & Qualifications:

  • Three years Polytechnic diploma engineering course in Civil or Architectural or MEP engineering.
  • Formal AutoCAD course and training certificates.
  • Any basic course for buildings MEP knowledge and exposure.
  • Course on Sketch Up and 3D Max, Studio etc. will be added advantage.

Experience & Skills:

  • Excellent, written, read and spoken English Language Skills.
  • 15 years over all experience in preparation of building's Architectural, Civil, Structural and MEP drawings layouts.
  • Minimum 10-year experience in supermarket and Hypermarket layout design with a well-recognized supermarket chain company.
  • Excellent work experience in preparation of supermarket refrigeration design layout and knowledge of all refrigeration indoor & outdoor units.
  • Very good understanding about the requirement and arrangement of cold rooms in warehouse.
  • Good exposure in preparation of shelving arrangement for supermarket selling area and warehouse racking layouts
  • Through knowledge about checkout layout arrangements and available products options for layout flexibilities.
  • Excellent work experience in preparation of design layout for Butcher, Fishery, Hot food, Bakery, etc.
  • Knowledge on all kitchen equipment for fresh areas is a must.
  • CAD skill showing an outstanding portfolio of work showing a range of quality buildings.
  • Proven experience with a variety of CAD programs including AutoCAD, Coral-draw, Revit etc.,
  • Good organizational skills and able to produce work under pressure.
  • Draftsman must be a Team Player with all interdisciplinary coordination.

Note: This Job Description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be required to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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