Senior Draftsman - Precast Concrete

About the role

A well-established contracting and construction organisation in Qatar, active in the precast concrete manufacturing sector, is looking for a Senior Draftsman through its recruiter. The company produces precast structural concrete components for construction projects and gives preference to candidates with precast concrete industry experience.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver and technically check accurate precast drawings against approved designs, client requirements and UPF standards.
• Prepare general arrangement, shop, erection and fabrication drawings, and review junior draftsmen's drawings for accuracy and approved CAD standards.
• Coordinate precast detailing of connections, inserts, openings and lifting provisions with Design Engineers.
• Verify drawing dimensions, levels, element interfaces and consistency with design information.
• Resolve drafting queries with Engineering, Production, Site and Erection teams, and review element schedules, quantity take-offs and drawing packages before submission.
• Plan and prioritise multiple drafting assignments, implement consultant/contractor comments and maintain controlled drawing revisions.
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff and enforce quality, IMS and QHSE procedures.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting or a related field.
• 10-15 years of relevant experience, including extensive precast concrete shop drawing and senior drafting experience.
• Strong coordination, mentoring and English communication skills.

Required skills

• Advanced AutoCAD and precast shop/erection detailing.
• Revit desirable.
• Understanding of precast fabrication, lifting, handling and erection interfaces.
• Knowledge of Qatar Construction Specifications and client requirements.