MEP Architect - Design

Role Overview

Mid-level MEP Architect (Design) with strong AutoCAD experience and hands-on exposure in designing and coordinating MEP systems. The candidate should be capable of preparing detailed MEP drawings and coordinating layouts with architectural and structural teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare MEP design and shop drawings using AutoCAD, including HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing & Drainage, and Fire Fighting layouts
• Develop and revise MEP layouts, schematics, and detailed drawings in coordination with architectural and structural drawings
• Ensure designs comply with local authority requirements, codes, and standards (UAE / GCC preferred)
• Coordinate with MEP engineers, architects, and site teams to resolve design and coordination issues
• Support design calculations, material take-offs, and BOQ preparation when required
• Update drawings based on site inputs, RFIs, and design revisions
• Maintain drawing standards, layering, and document control

Requirements

Key Skills

• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD is mandatory
• Good understanding of MEP system design and coordination
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
• Knowledge of MEP symbols, standards, and coordination practices
• Experience in commercial, residential, or mixed-use projects is preferred
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Architecture, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related discipline
• GCC or UAE project experience is an added advantage
• Knowledge of Revit MEP is an added advantage, but not mandatory