Architectural Draftsman (Consulting Experience)
Role Overview
Seeking a detail-oriented Architectural Draftsman certified in Life Safety to prepare architectural drawings and support compliance with life safety regulations, fire codes, and authority requirements.
The role coordinates with architects, life safety engineers, and project teams to deliver compliant design documentation.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Seeking a detail-oriented Architectural Draftsman certified in Life Safety to prepare architectural drawings and support compliance with life safety regulations, fire codes, and authority requirements.
The role coordinates with architects, life safety engineers, and project teams to deliver compliant design documentation.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, shop drawings, layouts, and plans using AutoCAD, Revit, or related software.
- Develop 2D and 3D plans, sections, elevations, and as-built drawings.
- Incorporate fire escape routes, emergency exits, fire-rated assemblies, and occupancy classifications into architectural drawings.
- Ensure drawings comply with building codes, NFPA life safety codes, and local authority regulations, including QCDD and Civil Defense requirements.
- Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and life safety engineers.
- Review and update drawings based on design changes, authority comments, and project requirements.
- Maintain documentation, drawing registers, and revision controls.
- Assist with authority submission drawings and technical documentation for life safety approvals.
- Support design presentations and project documentation.
Qualifications and skills
- Diploma or degree in Architectural Drafting, Architecture, or a related field.
- Life Safety / Fire & Life Safety certification is mandatory.
- 7–10 years of experience as an Architectural Draftsman; GCC experience is preferred.
- Strong AutoCAD proficiency; Revit, SketchUp, or other BIM tools are an advantage.
- Solid understanding of construction drawings, detailing, and building systems.
- Good knowledge of NFPA standards and life safety codes; QCDD knowledge is preferred.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, coordination, and communication skills; able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Consulting experience and immediate availability are encouraged.
Pay
- Pay is stated as starting from QAR 1.00 per hour.
Work location
- Work is in person.
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