Job Description
A trusted client of ours-an established and forward-thinking organisation in the construction and regeneration sector-is seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join their growing technical team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid CAD background to be a pivotal part of a multidisciplinary design and engineering environment.
The Role:
You'll be responsible for producing precise 2D and 3D technical drawings to support design, planning, and construction projects. Working alongside engineers, architects, and project managers, you'll help transform concept designs into detailed, buildable plans that meet industry and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Create and update high-quality CAD drawings and digital models
2. Interpret technical briefs and ensure drawings are aligned with specifications
3. Maintain version control and uphold documentation standards
4. Collaborate with teams to resolve design discrepancies and improve workflows
5. Support BIM integration where applicable and contribute to CAD process improvements
Ideal Candidate:
6. Proficient in AutoCAD and other CAD tools (e.g. Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation)
7. At least 2 years' experience in a similar CAD or drafting role within construction, engineering, or architectural environments
8. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and construction methods
9. Clear communicator and team player with a detail-oriented mindset
10. Eligible to work in the UK
Desirable Extras:
11. Qualifications such as NVQ, BTEC, or HNC/HND in Construction or Engineering
12. Experience working within a BIM environment
13. Familiarity with document control platforms like Viewpoint or Autodesk Construction Cloud
14. CSCS Card (or willingness to obtain)