Architectural Draftsman (Civil)

ASGC Group is hiring for the position of Architectural Draftsman (Civil) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This full-time opportunity is within the Construction / Civil Engineering sector and is suited to professionals who can contribute to day-to-day operations while maintaining high standards of quality, communication, accuracy, and service. The role provides an opportunity to work in a professional UAE environment and take responsibility for activities associated with the position.

The successful candidate will be expected to work in a structured and collaborative environment, coordinate effectively with colleagues and relevant stakeholders, and complete assigned duties within required timelines. Candidates should be able to demonstrate practical knowledge relevant to the role, a professional attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Depending on the position, the role may involve customer interaction, technical coordination, documentation, teamwork, reporting, or operational follow-up. Applicants should carefully review the experience and qualification requirements before submitting their CV.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate architectural shop drawings, detailed construction drawings, and as-built documentation.
• Develop floor plans, elevations, sections, details, and other drawings required for project execution.
• Review design information and identify inconsistencies or coordination issues before construction.
• Coordinate architectural drawings with civil, structural, and other engineering disciplines.
• Incorporate consultant comments, approved changes, and site modifications into drawings.
• Maintain drawing registers, revision control, and organized project documentation.
• Provide technical drawing support and clarification to site teams and ensure drawings follow project requirements.

In addition to the core duties listed above, the selected candidate will be expected to maintain professional standards, communicate clearly, follow company procedures, and cooperate with internal teams and external stakeholders where applicable. The role requires reliability and consistent follow-through. Candidates should be comfortable taking ownership of assigned work, escalating issues when necessary, and keeping relevant records or updates accurate. Strong organization is particularly important because the position may require handling several tasks or priorities at the same time.

Candidate Requirements

• Diploma or relevant qualification in civil engineering, architecture, or drafting.
• Minimum five years of UAE experience.
• High-rise building project experience is required.
• Strong AutoCAD and Revit skills.
• Knowledge of architectural detailing, construction documentation, UAE standards, and authority requirements.
• UAE main-contractor experience and immediate availability are preferred.

Additional Candidate Profile

Applicants should demonstrate good interpersonal skills, professional conduct, and a willingness to work as part of a team. Strong written and verbal communication, practical problem-solving, and the ability to meet deadlines will be useful in this position. Candidates already familiar with UAE business practices, industry standards, or relevant systems may be able to adapt more quickly where such knowledge is applicable. The employer may assess candidates based on their experience, technical or functional knowledge, communication skills, availability, and ability to perform the responsibilities of the role.

The advertised salary is an estimated range where stated and may depend on experience, qualifications, and the employer’s final offer. Applicants should confirm employment terms directly with the hiring company. Candidates should submit an updated CV that clearly presents relevant experience, qualifications, skills, and current availability. Where the source specifies immediate joining or UAE experience, applicants should highlight this information clearly in their application.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their updated CV to [email protected]. Use the position title as the email subject where appropriate and make sure your CV contains accurate contact details and clearly explains your relevant experience. Applications should be sent directly to the email address provided in the original job source. Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted by the employer.