Draftsman (Piping)

Role Overview

Draftsman (Piping) with Archirodon Group N.V, based at the site office for a major Oil & Gas EPC project in UAE.

Company Overview

Archirodon is an international EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contractor with over 50 years of experience. The company has delivered major Energy (Oil & Gas, Power and Water), Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects globally, known for reliability, trust, and superior standards of performance.

Role Purpose

Prepare, develop, and maintain accurate piping drawings and technical documentation to support construction, fabrication, and project delivery on a major Oil & Gas EPC project in compliance with ADNOC standards and international codes.

Key Responsibilities

Drawing Preparation & Development

• Prepare and develop piping drawings including layout drawings, piping plans, isometric drawings, and as-built drawings.
• Convert engineering sketches, redline markups, and design changes into detailed CAD drawings.
• Support preparation of piping drawing packages for construction and fabrication.

Compliance & Standards

• Ensure all drawings comply with ADNOC standards, project specifications, and applicable international codes.
• Maintain strong attention to detail and drawing accuracy.

Coordination & Communication

• Coordinate with piping engineers, technical office engineers, construction teams, and document control for drawing accuracy and issuance.
• Participate in coordination meetings when required to resolve drawing-related issues.

Drawing Management

• Update drawings based on site conditions, engineering revisions, and client comments.
• Maintain proper drawing register, revision control, and document tracking system.
• Incorporate site modifications and ensure timely revision of drawings to support site activities.
• Ensure proper filing, storage, and retrieval of piping drawings and technical documents.

Project Documentation

• Assist in preparation of as-built drawings and project handover documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Piping, Drafting, Design Technology, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Piping Draftsman in Oil & Gas or EPC projects.
• Experience working on ADNOC or GCC Oil & Gas projects is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of piping systems, layout design, and fabrication drawings.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, piping plans, and GA drawings.
• Familiarity with piping materials, supports, valves, and installation practices.
• Knowledge of Oil & Gas piping construction practices.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory).
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Plant 3D, Navisworks, or equivalent 3D tools is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of piping layouts, isometrics, and construction drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documents and specifications.