Rigging Draughtsman

Position: Structural Draftsman (Lifting Plan / AutoCAD)
Location: Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months (Extendable)
FAT: Negotiable
Industry: Oil & Gas Pipeline Project

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a skilled Structural Draftsman experienced in AutoCAD and lifting plan preparation to support an Oil & Gas pipeline project. The role involves creating accurate and detailed lifting plans and structural drawings to ensure safe and efficient heavy lifting operations at site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare lifting plans (both Critical and Standard) and structural drawings using AutoCAD.

• Interpret engineering sketches, load charts, and lifting procedures to produce accurate and practical drawings.

• Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, safety standards, and rigging requirements.

• Revise and update drawings based on engineering feedback and site conditions.

• Collaborate with engineers, lifting supervisors, and site teams for the execution of lifting activities.

• Maintain proper documentation of all lifting-related drawings and revisions.

Requirements:

• Qualification: Diploma / ITI in Civil, Mechanical, or Structural Drafting (Engineering background preferred).

• Experience: Minimum 45 years in drafting, preferably in construction, oil & gas, or heavy lifting projects.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in AutoCAD (Structural Drafting).

  • Experience preparing lifting plans and understanding lifting equipment.

  • Knowledge of rigging techniques and relevant safety standards.

• Soft Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Good communication and coordination skills.

  • Ability to work independently under tight schedules.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in heavy lifting operations.

• Familiarity with international lifting standards such as BS, ASME, and OSHA.