Engineer, Electrical Drawing Drafting, Construction Department

BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential. Working at BRAC is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way. Job Purpose: Responsible to develop, revise and maintain accurate electrical drawings, including working, shop and as-built drawings, based on approved designs and technical specifications provided by the Electrical Engineer/Designer, ensuring technical accuracy, clarity, constructability and effective implementation of electrical and electromechanical works within project timelines. Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed electrical drawings and layouts, including lighting, power distribution, earthing, lightning protection, and other electrical systems, in accordance with approved designs and technical instructions provided by the Electrical Engineer/Designer.
• Develop accurate, technically compliant working and shop drawings to support the effective execution of electrical and electromechanical works within project timelines.
• Review, revise, and update electrical drawings to incorporate design modifications, site conditions, construction requirements, and as-built information.
• Coordinate electrical drawings with architectural, structural, plumbing, and other MEP drawings to identify and resolve design discrepancies and service clashes.
• Prepare quantity take-offs from approved electrical drawings to support material estimation, Bill of Quantities (BoQ) preparation and project planning.
• Ensure compliance of electrical drawings with standard symbols, drafting conventions, engineering specifications, BNBC and other applicable codes and regulations.
• Maintain accurate drawing records, revision histories, version control and systematic digital filing to ensure proper documentation and accessibility.
• Provide timely technical drafting support to engineering and site teams by incorporating design changes, addressing site requirements, and issuing revised drawings to minimise construction delays and rework.
• Conduct periodic site visits, as required, to verify actual installation conditions against approved drawings and incorporate necessary changes into revised drawings.

Safeguarding Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation, including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.

Additional Job Requirements:

• Demonstrate sound knowledge of electrical drawings, standard symbols, and drafting conventions.
• Apply BNBC and other relevant electrical installation codes, standards and regulations.
• Demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) for electrical drafting and drawing preparation.
• Prepare clear, well-structured, and technically accurate drawing sheets.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Revit or other Building Information Modelling (BIM) software (an added advantage).
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and quality of electrical drawings while minimising drafting errors.
• Demonstrate effective coordination and communication skills when working with multidisciplinary teams.

Educational Requirements: Diploma in Electrical Engineering from any recognised institution. Certified experience in drafting / AutoCAD from a recognised institution. Experience Requirements: Minimum 3 years of practical experience in electrical drafting within the construction or building services sector. Benefits: Festival Bonus, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health and Life Insurance, Maternity/ Paternity Leave, Wellness Centre Facility, Day Care Facility, and others as per policy. *This position is open to Bangladeshi nationals only. *BRAC does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.