Staff 86 | 86 Group are working with an established design and build business based in Chester. With a client base spanning across the UK, they have and continue to work on bespoke steel-based projects of all sizes, from million-pound contracts to smaller one-off projects. The business has big growth plans in the coming years, so the successful person will be joining at a crucial time, and you would be part of that growth! * Job Title: CAD Drafter / Draftsperson * Salary: In the region of £30k to £38k DOE * Location: Chester * Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday * Work Setup: Hybrid working after settling in period. Overview of the role: * Lead the preparation of precise general arrangement (GA) drawings and detailed fabrication packs for a wide range of steel-based design and build projects. * Carry out in-depth material take-offs and quantify components from technical drawings and construction documentation to support accurate pricing, procurement, and efficient manufacturing. * Collaborate closely with in-house designers, structural engineers, and architects to create bespoke steelwork solutions that align with client briefs, functional requirements, and aesthetic expectations. * Ensure all design outputs meet current industry regulations and building standards, while consistently maintaining high levels of accuracy, quality, and presentation in all CAD deliverables. * Act as a key liaison across multidisciplinary teams including project managers, site teams, and external consultants to ensure smooth coordination from design through to installation and completion. Required skills and experience: * UK driving licence and access to your own transport - essential due to the location of the office. * Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD or similar) – essential! * Proven experience in CAD drafting and steel detailing, preferably within a fabrication environment. * An understanding and passion for design, and structural and architectural steel design. * Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines. * Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively. We aim to reply to all applications within 3 working days. Staff 86 | 86 Group has been appointed as an employment agency to act on behalf of our client