MEP Draughtsman Career

Functional Skills

Functional Skills are essential skills that help individuals perform tasks effectively in everyday life, work, and education.

MEP System Design

AutoCAD and BIM Software

Drafting and Detailing

MEP Codes and Standards

Coordination and Collaboration

HVAC System Design

Electrical System Design

Plumbing System Design

Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills

Project Management Basics

Soft Skills

Communication, teamwork, and critical thinking to ensure seamless project execution.

Attention to Detail

Technical Proficiency

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Teamwork and Collaboration

Adaptability

Critical Thinking

Technical Skills

Technical Skills are specialized abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks or functions.

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

MEP System Design Principles

Drafting Standards and Codes

Technical Drawings and Blueprints

MEP Coordination

MEP Software Proficiency

Construction Documentation

Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills

Communication and Collaboration

Knowledge of Sustainable Design Practices

Knowledge of Indian Standards (BIS)

HVAC Design and Drafting

Electrical System Design and Drafting

Plumbing System Design and Drafting

Duties and Responsiblities

Task

95%

Prepare detailed MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) drawings using AutoCAD or Revit, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.

90%

Collaborate with MEP engineers to understand design requirements and translate them into technical drawings for construction.

85%

Review and interpret architectural and structural drawings to ensure proper coordination of MEP systems.

80%

Create and maintain accurate records of all drawings, revisions, and approvals, adhering to company standards and project protocols.

75%

Conduct site visits to gather information and verify existing conditions, ensuring accurate representation in drawings.

70%

Assist in the preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and material schedules based on the MEP drawings.

65%

Ensure all drawings comply with relevant Indian standards, codes, and regulations for MEP systems.

60%

Provide technical support to the construction team by clarifying drawing details and resolving any discrepancies.

55%

Participate in project meetings to discuss design issues and provide input on constructability and coordination.

50%

Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in MEP drafting and design software.

Work Activities

95%

Creating detailed designs for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, ensuring compliance with codes.

92%

Using AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and other CAD software to produce accurate and detailed MEP drawings.

90%

Preparing coordinated drawings, integrating MEP systems with architectural and structural elements.

88%

Reviewing technical drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility of design.

85%

Conducting site inspections to verify installation aligns with design specifications and standards.

82%

Collaborating with engineers, architects, and contractors to resolve design and construction issues.

80%

Creating as-built drawings to reflect changes made during construction for accurate record-keeping.

78%

Performing quantity take-offs for MEP materials to support cost estimation and procurement.

75%

Ensuring all MEP designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.

72%

Managing and organizing MEP-related documents, drawings, and revisions effectively.

70%

Identifying and resolving design conflicts and technical issues during the drafting process.

Detailed Work Profile

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