Senior Electrical Draughtsman

About Perle

Perle powers the most ambitious AI initiatives in the world with human intelligence at scale. We 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.

The Opportunity

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

What you'll do

• Lead preparation and review of detailed electrical shop drawings, coordinated drawings, single-line diagrams (SLD), and as-built drawings using AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Perform advanced MEP coordination across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, firefighting, architectural, structural, and interior design drawings to eliminate clashes.
• Produce accurate lighting layouts, power layouts, cable tray routing, trunking, conduit paths, and panel location drawings.
• Develop Reflected Ceiling Plans (RCP) with lighting fixtures, emergency lighting, and electrical coordination details.
• Prepare wall coordination drawings showing electrical outlets, switches, DB locations, conduits, and cable management systems.
• Prepare and maintain load schedules, panel schedules, cable schedules, DB schedules, and material take-off drawings.
• Ensure all drawings comply with DEWA regulations, UAE standards, BS 7671, IEC, 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 electrical drafting standards, coordination techniques, and software best practices.
• Support electrical 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 electrical 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.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Drafting or related field.
• 6–10 years of MEP drafting experience with strong focus on electrical systems 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 regulations, BS 7671, IEC standards, Dubai Municipality, and Dubai Green Building Regulations.
• Proven experience in full electrical coordination (LV/MV, lighting, power, ELV, earthing) 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).

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