Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented HVAC AutoCAD Designer / Draftsman for preparing technical drawings and layouts related to Air Conditioning, HVAC, Ducting, Piping and Ventilation systems.
The candidate should have good knowledge of AutoCAD 2D and should be able to understand HVAC drawings, architectural plans, site requirements and prepare accurate working/shop drawings.
Key Responsibilities
1. HVAC AutoCAD Drawings
Prepare detailed 2D HVAC drawings using AutoCAD.
Prepare HVAC floor plans and equipment layouts.
Prepare ducting layout drawings.
Prepare supply air, return air and fresh air layouts.
Prepare exhaust and ventilation layouts.
Prepare AC piping/refrigerant piping layouts.
Prepare equipment installation drawings.
Prepare shop drawings and working drawings.
Prepare sections, elevations and detailed drawings.
Prepare as-built drawings.
2. Ducting Drawings
Prepare duct routing as per approved design.
Show duct sizes, dimensions and levels accurately.
Prepare supply, return, fresh-air and exhaust duct layouts.
Show diffuser, grille, louver and damper locations.
Prepare duct details and installation details.
Modify duct routes according to actual site conditions.
3. AC & Piping Drawings
Prepare drawings for:
VRF/VRV systems
Ductable AC
Split AC
Cassette AC
Package AC
AHU
FCU
Refrigerant piping
Chilled-water piping
Drain piping
Show pipe sizes, routes, connections and equipment locations properly.
4. Drawing Coordination
Coordinate HVAC drawings with architectural and structural drawings.
Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, fire-fighting and other MEP services.
Identify clashes and modify HVAC routes accordingly.
Coordinate with HVAC engineers and project/site teams.
Incorporate comments and revisions from Project Manager/Engineer/Consultant.
5. Site Coordination
Visit project sites whenever required.
Take site measurements.
Verify actual site conditions.
Modify drawings according to site requirements.
Coordinate with site supervisors and technicians.
Prepare revised drawings based on site changes.
6. Drawing Documentation
Maintain proper drawing files and revisions.
Maintain drawing numbering and revision records.
Keep project drawings properly organized.
Prepare final/as-built drawings.
Ensure drawings are issued within the required timeline.
Maintain drawing standards and templates.
Required AutoCAD Skills
Candidate must have good knowledge of:
AutoCAD 2D
Layers
Blocks
XREF
Dimensions
Hatching
Annotation
Layout & Plotting
Viewports
Scaling
UCS
Drawing Standards
Revision & Editing
PDF to CAD conversion
Printing/Plotting
Required HVAC Knowledge
Candidate should understand the basics of:
HVAC systems
Ducting
Duct sizing
Airflow
Diffusers & Grilles
Dampers
AHU/FCU
VRF/VRV
Split AC
Ductable AC
Refrigerant piping
Chilled-water piping
Fresh air
Exhaust system
Ventilation system
Insulation
HVAC equipment layout