Technical Lead (Utilities Drafting and Shop Drawings) at SSC HR Solutions

New Cairo City, Cairo, Egypt -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Utilities Drafting, Shop Drawings, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Infrastructure Coordination, Technical Review, Clash Detection, Navisworks, Road Interface, Gravity Networks, Pressure Networks, Dry Utility Networks, RFI Preparation, Team Leadership, Quality Control, Project Coordination

Industry

Human Resources Services

Description

Job Description Technical Lead, Utilities Drafting / Shop Drawings Job Purpose Lead the utilities drafting and shop drawing team for UAE infrastructure projects. Lead utilities drafting, technical review, coordination, and full ownership of utilities shop drawings from IFC review until consultant approval and site release. Ensure utility drawings are accurate, constructible, coordinated with roads and structures, compliant with authority requirements, and issued according to the submission programme. Scope of Work Stormwater Sewerage Potable water Irrigation Firefighting Electrical ducts Telecom ducts Street lighting ITS ducts Utility corridors Manholes Chambers Gullies Catch basins Valve chambers Duct banks Crossings Utility protection Diversions Relocation works NOC support drawings Key Responsibilities Lead the utilities shop drawing team and distribute work to senior engineers, engineers, junior engineers, draftsmen, and Civil 3D modellers. Prepare, draft, amend, or correct utility drawings when required. Review and approve internal utilities shop drawings before submission. Control preparation of utility layouts, profiles, long sections, cross sections, chamber details, manhole schedules, valve chamber details, duct bank sections, protection details, and setting out drawings. Review gravity networks for slopes, invert levels, cover, flow direction, manhole depths, pipe sizes, tie-ins, and constructability. Review pressure networks for alignment, fittings, valves, chambers, thrust blocks, air valves, washouts, and protection details. Review dry utility networks, including electrical, telecom, street lighting, ITS, duct banks, crossings, chamber locations, and corridor coordination. Check utility interfaces with road levels, pavement layers, kerbs, gullies, catch basins, road grading, and proposed surface levels. Coordinate utilities with roads, structures, bridges, underpasses, retaining walls, culverts, pumping stations, foundations, temporary works, and existing services. Identify utility clashes, insufficient cover, incorrect invert levels, slopes, chamber conflicts, authority conflicts, and non-constructible details. Prepare or review RFIs related to utility conflicts, missing information, authority requirements, design gaps, and site constraints. Review consultant comments and ensure proper closure in revised drawings. Control the utilities drawing submission programme. Maintain and review drawing trackers, comments logs, RFI logs, submission records, approval status, and pending information registers. Guide engineers and draftsmen on utility drafting, profile preparation, chamber detailing, CAD standards, revision control, and authority requirements. Conduct internal quality checks. Coordinate with the roads team. Coordinate with the structures team. Monitor team productivity and deliverables. Train and develop junior engineers and draftsmen. Ensure no utility drawing is submitted or issued without checking, coordination, traceability, and technical acceptance. RequirementsSoftware Requirements AutoCAD – Good level (Mandatory) Civil 3D – Basic level (Preferred) MS Excel Navisworks or clash review software (Preferred) Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. 10–15 years of experience in utilities shop drawings, utility coordination, or infrastructure technical office work. Minimum 3 years in a senior review or team lead role. UAE or GCC infrastructure experience (Preferred). Strong experience with road interface.

Responsibilities

Lead the utilities drafting and shop drawing team for UAE infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy and constructibility from IFC review to site release. Coordinate utility networks with roads, structures, and authority requirements while managing the submission programme and team productivity.