Draughtsperson (Roofing & Building Envelope)
The Opportunity
An established and growing roofing contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Draughtsperson to support its expanding project portfolio. The company delivers a range of commercial and residential roofing projects and has a strong reputation for technical quality and reliable delivery.
This role sits at the heart of the design and delivery function, working closely with project managers, surveyors, and site teams to ensure drawings are accurate, compliant, and buildable.
The Role
You will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings to support both pre-construction and live projects, ensuring designs translate effectively from concept to installation.
Key Responsibilities
Produce detailed 2D technical drawings for roofing and associated construction works
Develop construction details, layouts, and installation drawings
Interpret architectural and structural drawings
Amend and update drawings in line with client and site requirements
Provide technical drawing support to estimating and project teams
Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and specifications
Manage drawing revisions and maintain accurate records
About You
Proven experience as a Draughtsperson / CAD Technician within construction
Background in roofing, cladding, or building envelope projects is highly desirable
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (essential)
Solid understanding of construction detailing and methods
Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Desirable
Experience with 3D modelling software (e.g. Revit or similar)
Knowledge of roofing systems and materials
Experience producing installation or fabrication drawings
What’s on Offer
£40,000–£55,000 salary depending on experience
Long-term opportunity with a busy, well-established contractor
Varied project exposure
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Supportive team and stable pipeline of work