Job summary
Hybrid: Office-based in South London with flexibility to work from home 2 days per week
6-month contract
Immediate (ASAP)
Key skills required for this role
CAD, AutoCAD, 3DCAD,
Important
CAD, AutoCAD, 3DCAD
Job description
## About the Role
We are urgently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented CAD Draftsperson to join our team as a contractor for an initial 6-month period, with a strong possibility of transitioning to a permanent role. This junior-level position is perfect for a recent graduate or early-career professional with a passion for technical design and proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D CAD. Reporting to project leads, you will play a critical role in consolidating existing and new technical drawings into a unified, systemic design, contributing to the success of our innovative projects.
## Key Responsibilities
- Create, revise, and maintain technical drawings using AutoCAD and 3D CAD software to meet project specifications.
- Collaborate closely with project leads to interpret design requirements and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Compile and integrate current and new drawings into a cohesive, systemic design framework, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
- Review and verify drawings for completeness, adherence to standards, and compatibility with project objectives.
- Assist in resolving design discrepancies by proposing solutions and incorporating feedback from team reviews.
- Maintain organised documentation of all CAD files and revisions to support efficient project workflows.
- Participate in team briefings and contribute insights to optimise design processes and improve efficiency.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and CAD software advancements to enhance design quality.
## Qualifications and Skills
### Required:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in drafting technical drawings.
- Basic understanding of design and engineering principles, suitable for a recent graduate or junior professional.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with project leads and stakeholders.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks in a hybrid work setting.
### Preferred:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in drafting, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
- Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ISO, ANSI) and technical drawing conventions.
- Experience with 3D modeling or rendering for visualisation purposes.
- Adaptability to learn new CAD tools or workflows as needed.
## Work Environment
- **Hybrid Work Model**: The role is primarily office-based (near junct 5 of the M25) with the flexibility to work from home 2 days per week, offering a balance of collaboration and independence.
- **Contract-to-Permanent Opportunity**: Initial 6-month contract with a high likelihood of transitioning to a permanent role based on performance and business needs. Subject to performance.
- **Collaborative Culture**: Work closely with experienced project leaders, as well as a supportive team of designers and engineers, in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
- **Tools and Resources**: Access to state-of-the-art CAD software and hardware to support high-quality design work.
- **Professional Growth**: Opportunity to gain hands-on experience on diverse projects, with potential for mentorship and skill development.
## Compensation
- Competitive hourly rate, dependant on experience and qualifications.
- Additional benefits for permanent roles (if transitioned) may include Pension, Healthcare plan, Dental care and Cycle to work scheme.
## Why Join Us?
- Contribute to exciting, high-profile race circuit infrastructure projects that shape motorsport tracks and locations worldwide.
- Work in a hybrid environment that values flexibility and work-life balance.
- Gain valuable experience and grow your career with the potential for a permanent role in a forward-thinking company.
- Collaborate with a talented and supportive team dedicated to excellence in design.
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