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AutoCAD Draftsman (Data Center Design MEP)

--Fortek Pvt Ltd.--

Job Description:

Fortek is looking for a skilled AutoCAD Draftsman to join our team and support the preparation of accurate, high-quality technical drawings and documentation for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, networking, and data center infrastructure projects.

The role involves 2D/3D drafting, shop drawings, technical documentation, revisions, and as-built drawings, with opportunities for experienced candidates to take on additional responsibilities in drawing quality control, coordination, mentoring, and drafting supervision.

Job Location: Head Office, Islamabad — with travel to project/client sites across Pakistan as required per Business needs. 


Position Structure:

Department:
Technical & Projects

Line Manager:
Bakhat Jamal

Stream:
AutoCAD, Design


Job Requirements


  • Skills & Tools:
    Educational:
    DAE or Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline

    Other Skills
    • AutoCAD (2D/3D Drafting)
    • Reading Engineering Drawings & BOQs
    • Drawing Review & Quality Control
    • Team Leadership & Resource Planning
    • Standards Compliance (IEC/TIA/EIA)
    • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, layouts, specifications, and site requirements.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to drawing accuracy.

    Job Experience Required:
    • 6–10+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience — candidates across this full experience range are encouraged to apply
    • Exposure to ICT infrastructure, electrical, MEP or data center drafting is preferred; prior team-lead/supervisory experience is an advantage

    Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

    • Drawing turnaround time and accuracy against project schedule and site as-built condition
    • Timeliness and completeness of as-built documentation at project closeout
    • Adherence to document control and drawing revision standards

    Our Perks & Benefits: 

    We believe in empowering our people. We offer:

    • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
    • Annual performance-based increments & bonuses
    • Medical facility (OPD, IPD, Maternity)
    • Paid annual, casual & sick leaves
    • Gratuity and EOBI benefits
    • Training & professional development opportunities, including OEM certification support
    • Collaborative, learning-driven work environment, and much more

    Let's build the future together! ⚡

Duties & Responsibilities

  • 1. Drafting & Design Documentation (All Levels)

    • Prepare 2D/3D layout drawings, single-line diagrams (SLDs), rack elevations, and cable routing schematics using AutoCAD
    • Convert site survey data, BOQs, and engineering inputs into formal, standards-compliant technical drawings
    • Prepare data center and network layout drawings covering power, cooling, cabling, and equipment placement
    • Maintain drawing templates, layers, title blocks, and version control per Fortek's documentation standards

    2. BOQ, Technical Documentation & As-Built Delivery

    • Cross-check drawing dimensions and quantities against approved BOQs prior to issuance
    • Coordinate with site teams to capture field changes and update drawings accordingly
    • Prepare and issue as-built drawings and O&M documentation packages for client handover
    • Maintain a structured, auditable drawing register with full revision history per project

    3. Quality Control & Standards Compliance

    • Review drawing output produced by junior draftsmen for accuracy, completeness, and standards compliance
    • Resolve cross-discipline drawing conflicts (MEP, electrical, networking, civil) before issuance for execution
    • Enforce Fortek's AutoCAD/BIM drawing standards and apply IEC, TIA/EIA, and applicable local codes consistently

    4. Site, Vendor & Client Coordination

    • Coordinate with Site Engineers, Assistant Managers, and OEM/vendor technical teams on design intent and specification integration
    • Conduct site visits to verify drawing accuracy against physical installation
    • At senior grades: represent the drafting function in client and internal design review meetings, and provide final sign-off on drawing packages

    5. Team Leadership & Function Governance

    • Lead and allocate drafting resources across concurrent projects, where placed at supervisory grade
    • Mentor, train, and appraise junior/senior draftsmen
    • Own documentation governance — version control, approval workflows, and archival — across the drafting function
    • Drive adoption of Odoo 18 project workflows for drafting task tracking and reporting

Reporting Responsibilities (Daily, Weekly & Monthly)

  • Daily Reporting:
    Prepare/review AutoCAD drawings per assigned project scope
    Coordinate with Site Engineers/Assistant Managers on design inputs and field changes
    Maintain drawing register, file naming, and revision log

    Weekly Reporting:
    Submit weekly drawing progress/status report to reporting manager
    Cross-check issued drawings against BOQ and site condition
    Conduct design review/mentoring session

    Monthly Reporting:
    Compile as-built documentation packages for completed projects
    Review and update drawing standards/templates library
    Complete assigned training/certification modules