AutoCAD Technician (In-person) Orpington, Kent £27k- £30k DoE Join an award-winning team shaping the future of social housing. Faithorn Farrell Timms is an award-winning multi-disciplinary practice, recognised for excellence in the social housing and wider public sectors. We are proud of our reputation for delivering outstanding services, fostering innovation, and building long-term client relationships. Our work contributes meaningfully to communities, ensuring buildings are not only fit for purpose but enhance the lives of those who use them. Role Overview The AutoCAD Technician will support our Building Surveying team in producing accurate technical drawings and documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of building construction, surveying principles, and proficiency in AutoCAD software. Key Responsibilities Carry out measured building surveys. Prepare detailed 2D drawings for building surveys, plans, and specifications using AutoCAD. Interpret survey data and translate it into accurate technical drawings. Assist surveyors in preparing design layouts, floor plans, elevations, and sections. Ensure drawings comply with industry standards, building regulations, and company guidelines. Maintain and update drawing records and project documentation. Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to deliver high-quality outputs within deadlines. Support site visits when required to gather measurements and verify details. Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 2 years’ experience as an AutoCAD Technician in the Building Surveying or construction industry. Proficient in 2D AutoCAD as a minimum. Strong spatial awareness and the ability to interpret and present complex 3D environments in a 2D capacity. Good understanding of building construction, surveying terminology, and technical standards. Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate drawings. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Desirable An understanding of topographical surveying principles. Experience with planning applications or the planning process. Experience with BIM software and 3D modelling advantageous. Knowledge of UK building regulations and standards. Relevant qualifications in CAD. Why Work for Us? At Faithorn Farrell Timms, you’ll join an award-winning team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. We offer clear opportunities for career progression, ongoing training, and exposure to cutting-edge surveying technology. Our work makes a real difference—improving homes and communities across the UK—so you can take pride in the impact you create. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a supportive environment, generous benefits, and a culture that invests in your development. Conveniently located near Orpington station, we make it easy for you to thrive both professionally and personally. Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Private medical insurance Sick pay