Senior MEP Draughtsman

About Perle

Perle powers the most ambitious AI initiatives in the world with human intelligence  work with the world’s leading model builders and enterprises to deliver expert-in-the-loop data, model evaluation, and trust systems that make AI safe, responsible, efficient and exceptionally high-performing.

Our clients don’t buy software, they buy outcomes: accuracy, reliability, and defensibility.

We’re an early-stage, founder-led company operating in the highest-stakes markets of AI. Every hire defines how we win.

We're looking for a highly capable, hands‑on Senior MEP Draughtsman. This role is open to all nationalities (UAE / Gulf experience preferred).

• Lead preparation and review of detailed MEP shop drawings, coordinated drawings, and as‑built drawings using AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Perform advanced MEP coordination across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, architectural, structural, and interior design drawings to eliminate clashes.
• Produce accurate Reflected Ceiling Plans (RCP), lighting layouts, power layouts, cable tray routing, and piping/ducting coordination drawings.
• Develop wall coordination drawings, riser diagrams, schematic layouts, and section details for all MEP services.
• Prepare and maintain load schedules, panel schedules, cable schedules, equipment schedules, and BOQ support drawings.
• Ensure all drawings comply with DEWA regulations, UAE standards, Dubai Municipality, Civil Defence, and Dubai Green Building Regulations.
• Revise drawings based on consultant comments, RFIs, site conditions, and authority feedback in a timely manner.
• Mentor and guide junior draughtsmen and CAD operators on MEP drafting standards, coordination techniques, and software best practices.
• Support MEP engineers in preparing material submittals, shop drawing packages, and technical documentation for approvals.
• Maintain organized drawing registers, version control, transmittal logs, and document control processes for MEP discipline.
• Participate in BIM coordination meetings and use Navisworks / Revit for clash detection and resolution.
• Prepare handover documentation packages including as‑built drawings, O&M manual drawings, and test certificate drawings.
• Identify design conflicts early and raise RFIs/RFCs to ensure clash‑free construction and smooth project execution.

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering / Drafting or related field.
• 6–10 years of MEP drafting experience in UAE construction projects (high‑rise, commercial, residential, villas preferred).
• Expert proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP (mandatory);
  Navisworks knowledge is a strong plus.
• Deep understanding of DEWA standards, UAE building codes, and MEP coordination principles.
• Proven experience in full MEP coordination (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, firefighting) across multiple disciplines.
• Excellent attention to detail, drawing accuracy, and version control discipline.
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Good English communication (Arabic is a plus).