Staff 86 | 86 Group are working with a well-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, and they are looking for a CAD Drafter / Draftsperson to join their team. Job Title: CAD Drafter / Draftsperson Salary: In the region of £35k DOE Location: Chester Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 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: 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