Mechanical Drafter

**Position**: Mechanical Drafter (CAD)**:
**Location**: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia**:
**Project Scope**: Tunnel Construction MEP Fit-Out**:
**About The Mechanical Drafter (CAD) Position**:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced **Mechanical Drafter (CAD)** to join our MEP team on a high-profile **Tunnel Construction MEP Fit-Out** project. The Electrical Draughtsman will be responsible for producing accurate and detailed technical drawings, layouts, and as-built plans for the electrical systems within the tunnel infrastructure. The role demands a deep understanding of tunnel-specific electrical design requirements, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to stringent safety and technical standards.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Drafting and Design Development**:

- Prepare detailed mechanical drawings, including HVAC, piping, fire protection, and drainage systems, using CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
- Develop tunnel construction MEP fit-out plans, sections, and isometric views.
- Generate shop drawings, installation details, and as-built drawings as per project requirements.
- Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, relevant codes, standards, and client expectations.
- ** Coordination with Engineering Teams**:

- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and civil engineers to integrate all MEP services in the tunnel's overall design.
- Coordinate with structural and architectural draughtsmen to avoid clashes and ensure alignment between systems.
- Review mechanical designs to ensure constructability and compliance with project requirements.
- Update drawings based on feedback from design engineers, project managers, and site teams.
- ** Quality Assurance and Documentation**:

- Perform self-checks and quality control on drawings to ensure accuracy, clarity, and completeness.
- Maintain an organized library of all drawing revisions and changes in compliance with document control procedures.
- Prepare and submit drawing submittals for review and approval by consultants and clients.
- ** Field Coordination and Support**:

- Collaborate with site teams and assist in interpreting drawings for installation purposes.
- Visit the project site to gather necessary information for drafting updates and modifications.
- Modify drawings to reflect on-site changes and red-line markups from site teams.
- ** BIM Integration**:

- Assisting BIM modeling and coordination for mechanical services, ensuring 3D models are compatible with overall project BIM requirements.
- Participate in clash detection and resolution meetings to ensure seamless MEP system integration.
- ** Compliance and Standards**:

- Ensure compliance with international and local standards, such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and BS Codes.
- Stay updated on relevant advancements in CAD software, MEP drafting techniques, and industry best practices.

**Requirements**:

- **Education**:

- Diploma or certification in Mechanical Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Additional certifications in AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM technology will be an advantage.
- ** Experience**:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Draughtsman in the construction industry, with a focus on tunnel construction, infrastructure, or large-scale MEP projects.
- Strong experience in producing mechanical drawings for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other mechanical systems.
- Previous experience working on tunnel or underground construction projects is highly preferred.
- ** Technical Skills**:

- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other relevant CAD software.
- Strong understanding of MEP systems, mechanical layouts, and tunnel construction practices.
- Knowledge of mechanical codes, standards, and design criteria.
- Familiarity with BIM software and processes is a plus.
- ** Additional Requirements**:

- Must be familiar with tunnel construction environments and safety procedures.
- Willingness to work in both office and site environments.
- Ability to adapt to changes in design or project requirements during construction phases.