CAD Technician - Sports Construction Salary circa £45,000 Hybrid Working We are working with a market-leading sports pitch and surfacing contractor to recruit an experienced CAD Technician to join their in-house design and delivery team. This business is a long-standing key client of ours and one we know extremely well. We have made multiple successful placements with them across technical and operational roles, and they continue to grow on the back of a strong order book and repeat client base across the UK sports sector. Our clients extensive portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including local authorities, royal parks, commercial developments, educational institutions, and luxury projects. Many of their projects stem from enduring partnerships built on trust and outstanding craftsmanship, developed over more than five decades. The Role: This is a critical position within the business, supporting the delivery of high quality sports construction projects including running tracks, synthetic turf pitches, tennis courts, cricket facilities, and associated infrastructure. You will be responsible for producing accurate, buildable drawings across all stages of the project lifecycle, from tender and planning through to construction and as built information. The role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and the chance to work closely with experienced Contract Managers, Project Managers, and Directors. Key Responsibilities: - Producing detailed 2D construction drawings using AutoCAD for tender, planning, design, and as built stages - Creating 3D models and visualisations to support design reviews and client presentations - Managing and maintaining master drawing sets and revision control - Ensuring drawings comply with governing body standards including FIFA, FA, RFU, ECB, and World Athletics - Coordinating with Project Managers, Contract Managers, Surveyors, and subcontractors to integrate civil, structural, and M&E information - Producing accurate quantity take offs to support estimating and procurement - Responding to site RFIs and implementing drawing updates efficiently - Reviewing and checking drawings for accuracy, quality, and compliance with company standards About You: - Degree or technical qualification in CAD, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related discipline - 3 to 5 years professional CAD experience, ideally within sports, civil, landscape, or commercial construction - Expert level AutoCAD skills across 2D and 3D - Experience using Autodesk Civil 3D is highly desirable - Familiarity with Promap, Revit, or BIM environments is advantageous - Strong technical understanding of construction drawings and specifications - Knowledge of sports facility construction is highly desirable - Understanding of planning processes and requirements is beneficial - Highly organised, detail focused, and comfortable working across multiple projects - Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel primarily across the South of England What's on Offer: - Salary guide around £45,000 depending on experience - Hybrid working arrangement - Stable long term role with a market leading sports contractor - Supportive and experienced technical and operational team - Strong pipeline of secured projects This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading sports construction business where your technical input will directly influence project quality and delivery. For more information or a confidential discussion, apply today