Mechanical Draftsman - Buildings

Job description / Role

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Mechanical Draftsman
Dubai, UAE

Through Parsons’ engineering and construction management services, we deliver innovative, safe and sustainable infrastructure in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait. Our focus is on delivering air, rail, road and highway transportation; water conveyance and/or wastewater treatment; and land development and public infrastructure to our clients and your communities. Parsons creates interconnected communities and world class infrastructure.

Position Overview:
The Mechanical Draftsman role conducts and supports the delivery of complete mechanical designs such as HVAC, Public Health & Fire protection system across discipline projects in Building Division.

Responsibilities:
• Carry out complete Mechanical, Plumbing & Firefighting discipline drafting to required standards and quality
• Coordination with other Discipline Draftsmen and Engineers as applicable.
• Coordinate with CAD/BIM Technicians concerning project requirements and timelines
• Ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are met in all designs
• Support the project submittals and No Objection Certificates (NOC) process to the relevant Authorities.
• Stay updated with relevant technical developments within the discipline
• Understand the contract and scope of project deliverables
• Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies
• Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns, to Seniors or MEP manager
• Attend and contribute in team and project meetings as required
• Contribute to the delivery of the Building Division strategy. Including supporting the companies approach to sustainability
• Ensure QMS and Project Lifecycle compliance across team and projects
• Complete accurate timesheets by set deadline

Requirements

Qualifications:
• Degree from a recognized University. Degree in Engineering is preferred.
• Minimum 10 years post graduate experience in mechanical design of building projects.
• Experience using associated discipline software especially AutoCAD, BIM/Revit, Navisworks Manage, BIM 360, ProjectWise, Dinamo (will be the plus point)
• Should be an experienced user of Microsoft Office
• Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to work independently.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to safe work practices.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.