MEP Draughtsman

About the role

SLP Group, which integrates, designs and builds MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) services across the Indian Ocean region, is hiring a full-time, on-site MEP Draughtsman in the Colombo District. The draughtsman prepares detailed mechanical, electrical and plumbing drawings and layouts based on engineering designs and project specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and update technical and engineering drawings
• Use CAD software to create accurate 2D and 3D drawings
• Revise drawings according to feedback and maintain organized drawing documentation
• Coordinate with engineers and project managers and ensure compliance with relevant standards and codes
• Support design reviews and help resolve drawing-related issues on site
• Collaborate with the wider project team to meet deadlines and quality requirements

Required profile

• Diploma or certificate in MEP drafting, mechanical engineering or a related technical field
• Strong attention to detail, ability to interpret engineering plans and ability to work under time constraints
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, able to work with multidisciplinary project teams

Required skills

• Mechanical and engineering drawings, technical drawing and CAD
• Design engineering for MEP systems
• Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software such as AutoCAD and Revit MEP; familiarity with BIM workflows is an advantage
• Knowledge of MEP standards, building codes and construction practices, preferably in South Asian markets