AutoCAD Technician / Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician Location: West Malling Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 DOE Sector: Construction Consultancy Type: Permanent Hill McGlynn Recruitment is delighted to be working with an independent construction consultancy group to recruit an experienced AutoCAD Technician / Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician, based out of their West Malling office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and growing consultancy, supporting a range of construction projects across multiple sectors. The Role As an AutoCAD / CAD Technician, you will play a key role in supporting project teams through the production and coordination of accurate technical drawings. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed drawings using AutoCAD Assisting with the preparation and coordination of design information Updating and amending drawings in line with project requirements Working closely with surveyors, consultants, and project managers Ensuring drawings comply with relevant standards and specifications Managing drawing revisions and document control About You Proven experience using AutoCAD within a construction or consultancy environment Good understanding of construction drawings and detailing Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Good communication and teamwork skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000, depending on experience Permanent position based in West Malling Opportunity to work with a respected independent consultancy Supportive working environment with long-term career development Apply Now If you are a skilled AutoCAD Technician looking to join a professional consultancy in West Malling, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would be pleased to hear from you.
16/03/2026
Full time
AutoCAD Technician / Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician Location: West Malling Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 DOE Sector: Construction Consultancy Type: Permanent Hill McGlynn Recruitment is delighted to be working with an independent construction consultancy group to recruit an experienced AutoCAD Technician / Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician, based out of their West Malling office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and growing consultancy, supporting a range of construction projects across multiple sectors. The Role As an AutoCAD / CAD Technician, you will play a key role in supporting project teams through the production and coordination of accurate technical drawings. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed drawings using AutoCAD Assisting with the preparation and coordination of design information Updating and amending drawings in line with project requirements Working closely with surveyors, consultants, and project managers Ensuring drawings comply with relevant standards and specifications Managing drawing revisions and document control About You Proven experience using AutoCAD within a construction or consultancy environment Good understanding of construction drawings and detailing Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Good communication and teamwork skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000, depending on experience Permanent position based in West Malling Opportunity to work with a respected independent consultancy Supportive working environment with long-term career development Apply Now If you are a skilled AutoCAD Technician looking to join a professional consultancy in West Malling, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would be pleased to hear from you.
Morris & Spottiswood are one of the leading providers of fitout, refurbishment, M&E, facilities management and construction services in the UK. A family firm, with a proud track record of excellence, we aim high, act responsibly and value our staff and customers.
A vacancy has arisen within our architectural sector of the business; McLennan. The vacancy is for an Architectural Technician, this is a new post to support the growth of the business.
Your job role will be within McLennan Architects (our in-house Architectural team) and you will be engaged during the detailed design stage and site delivery phase of the Company’s overall scope of design service working closely with the Architectural Director and the other design team staff.
You will design and deliver new and renovated spaces within a variety of sectors including retail banking, commercial, residential, industrial and Higher Education. You will be expected to provide design and detailing support in all project phases from initial concept design, through the detailed development stage and assist the delivery teams during the site delivery phase.
Key areas of responsibility
* Supporting the Architectural Director in delivering all RIBA stages and on-site works from inception to completion.
* Providing detailed design expertise into projects from bidding, procurement as well as manufacturing and on-site stages.
* Design detailing for new build and interior spaces, including permanent architectural details and temporary elements.
* Assess and meet client requirements and desires through regular meetings and communications.
* Produces sketches, detail drawings, and general arrangement floor plans throughout the RIBA work stages using computer-aided design programs (CAD).
* Draft and produce full written design specifications / NBS.
* Adhere to national and local building and safety codes with every design element.
* Works closely with various colleagues, including architects, engineers, contractors, acousticians, and building inspectors.
* Research specifications, materials and finishes to support design team on technical issues influencing detailed design development.
* Work within project time schedules to coordinate the completion of staged task through to final project completion
* Conduct on-site visits (initially shadowing the Architectural Director) and site observations and provide recommendations to ensure alignment with design specifications.
* Design and/or select furniture, materials, décor and finishes within project budgetary constraints.
* Commercial awareness of project budgets to support overall profitability of the business unit
* Providing advice and guidance to the department relating to any technical design and specification issues.
* Liaise with clients (both internal and external) regarding technical design and specification to ensure their requirements are fully understood and met.
* Provide tailor-made services to assist clients in developing and managing their projects
* Offer Clients added value to provide quality, start-to-finish delivery
* To develop project proposals and solutions to clients during detail design stages, tender stage, query meetings, and progress meetings.
* Manage all departmental documentation and ensure that it is up to date.
* To carry out other duties as required ensuring the business achieves its aims and objectives.
* Undertaking learning and development activities to enable improvement in personal performance effectiveness
* Offering a flexible a pro-active approach to support the overall delivery of the project
* Continually seeking opportunities to enhance relationships and service provision to clients, both internal and external
Skills and behaviours required
3+ years practical project and site experience required in a UK based Architectural practice.
AutoCAD expertise required and working knowledge of Sketch-Up Pro/BIM/Revit desirable. BIM training will be provided.
Strong knowledge of English Planning Legislation and Building Standards. Working knowledge of Scottish Building Standards also preferable.
Degree level qualifications in Architectural Technology and ability to demonstrate the required experience and knowledge of working within the construction industry with 3+ years design experience since qualification.
Standard hours of work: 8am-5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am-4pm on Friday’s (1 hour lunch each day)
Candidates may split their working week between office and working from home. A fully remote option is also available to suit candidate preference. Travel may be required on occasion to meet role and business requirements.
Renumeration
Competitive Salary
Car Allowance
Couple Healthcare Cover
5% Employers Pension Contribution
Holidays: 33 total annual days (including public holidays)
Half a day paid holiday on your birthday
Valuing People at Morris & Spottiswood
Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
One of our core values is to ‘Value People’. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind.
Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team
03/02/2023
Permanent
Morris & Spottiswood are one of the leading providers of fitout, refurbishment, M&E, facilities management and construction services in the UK. A family firm, with a proud track record of excellence, we aim high, act responsibly and value our staff and customers.
A vacancy has arisen within our architectural sector of the business; McLennan. The vacancy is for an Architectural Technician, this is a new post to support the growth of the business.
Your job role will be within McLennan Architects (our in-house Architectural team) and you will be engaged during the detailed design stage and site delivery phase of the Company’s overall scope of design service working closely with the Architectural Director and the other design team staff.
You will design and deliver new and renovated spaces within a variety of sectors including retail banking, commercial, residential, industrial and Higher Education. You will be expected to provide design and detailing support in all project phases from initial concept design, through the detailed development stage and assist the delivery teams during the site delivery phase.
Key areas of responsibility
* Supporting the Architectural Director in delivering all RIBA stages and on-site works from inception to completion.
* Providing detailed design expertise into projects from bidding, procurement as well as manufacturing and on-site stages.
* Design detailing for new build and interior spaces, including permanent architectural details and temporary elements.
* Assess and meet client requirements and desires through regular meetings and communications.
* Produces sketches, detail drawings, and general arrangement floor plans throughout the RIBA work stages using computer-aided design programs (CAD).
* Draft and produce full written design specifications / NBS.
* Adhere to national and local building and safety codes with every design element.
* Works closely with various colleagues, including architects, engineers, contractors, acousticians, and building inspectors.
* Research specifications, materials and finishes to support design team on technical issues influencing detailed design development.
* Work within project time schedules to coordinate the completion of staged task through to final project completion
* Conduct on-site visits (initially shadowing the Architectural Director) and site observations and provide recommendations to ensure alignment with design specifications.
* Design and/or select furniture, materials, décor and finishes within project budgetary constraints.
* Commercial awareness of project budgets to support overall profitability of the business unit
* Providing advice and guidance to the department relating to any technical design and specification issues.
* Liaise with clients (both internal and external) regarding technical design and specification to ensure their requirements are fully understood and met.
* Provide tailor-made services to assist clients in developing and managing their projects
* Offer Clients added value to provide quality, start-to-finish delivery
* To develop project proposals and solutions to clients during detail design stages, tender stage, query meetings, and progress meetings.
* Manage all departmental documentation and ensure that it is up to date.
* To carry out other duties as required ensuring the business achieves its aims and objectives.
* Undertaking learning and development activities to enable improvement in personal performance effectiveness
* Offering a flexible a pro-active approach to support the overall delivery of the project
* Continually seeking opportunities to enhance relationships and service provision to clients, both internal and external
Skills and behaviours required
3+ years practical project and site experience required in a UK based Architectural practice.
AutoCAD expertise required and working knowledge of Sketch-Up Pro/BIM/Revit desirable. BIM training will be provided.
Strong knowledge of English Planning Legislation and Building Standards. Working knowledge of Scottish Building Standards also preferable.
Degree level qualifications in Architectural Technology and ability to demonstrate the required experience and knowledge of working within the construction industry with 3+ years design experience since qualification.
Standard hours of work: 8am-5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am-4pm on Friday’s (1 hour lunch each day)
Candidates may split their working week between office and working from home. A fully remote option is also available to suit candidate preference. Travel may be required on occasion to meet role and business requirements.
Renumeration
Competitive Salary
Car Allowance
Couple Healthcare Cover
5% Employers Pension Contribution
Holidays: 33 total annual days (including public holidays)
Half a day paid holiday on your birthday
Valuing People at Morris & Spottiswood
Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
One of our core values is to ‘Value People’. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind.
Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team
Anderselite are working with an Architectural firm near Bridgend who are looking for several Architectural Technicians to work on a range of projects.
The role would be to work closely with in-house Architects and Architectural Assistants and other external building professionals, providing architectural design services and solutions on projects
To be responsible for the production of all working technical drawings as well as the preparation of feasibility studies, sketch designs, 3D modelling specification and report writing.
As well as this your role will include to;
Collate and organise technical information
Investigate technical information and factors that affect developments, including user needs, site and building surveys and regulatory requirements
Monitor health and safety in design with H&S Coordinator
Prepare and present design proposals using computer-aided design and other design software, as well as traditional methods
Lead the detailed design process and coordinate detailed design information
Produce, analyse and advise on detailed specifications for suitable materials or processes to be used
Prepare specifications for construction work
Carry out design-stage risk assessments
Assemble/review tenders for construction work
Contribute to meetings and document preparation
Liaise between members of the design and construction team, as well as provide professional technical guidance to them
Adhere to Health and Safety Legislation/relevant Policies and Procedures and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be adversely affected by your acts/omissions
Represent the office at networking events or tradeshows, if required
Demonstrate an aptitude to undertake Continuous Professional Development (CPD) as delivered by the office
Essential requirements: Degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent, a minimum of 2 years’ UK work experience on residential/mixed use projects
High proficiency in AutoCAD
Other requirements: Knowledge of producing working technical drawings and
Knowledge of technical legislation including current Building Regulations
Ability to interpret technical drawings and designs
Maths skills for technical calculations
Strong attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
03/02/2023
Permanent
Anderselite are working with an Architectural firm near Bridgend who are looking for several Architectural Technicians to work on a range of projects.
The role would be to work closely with in-house Architects and Architectural Assistants and other external building professionals, providing architectural design services and solutions on projects
To be responsible for the production of all working technical drawings as well as the preparation of feasibility studies, sketch designs, 3D modelling specification and report writing.
As well as this your role will include to;
Collate and organise technical information
Investigate technical information and factors that affect developments, including user needs, site and building surveys and regulatory requirements
Monitor health and safety in design with H&S Coordinator
Prepare and present design proposals using computer-aided design and other design software, as well as traditional methods
Lead the detailed design process and coordinate detailed design information
Produce, analyse and advise on detailed specifications for suitable materials or processes to be used
Prepare specifications for construction work
Carry out design-stage risk assessments
Assemble/review tenders for construction work
Contribute to meetings and document preparation
Liaise between members of the design and construction team, as well as provide professional technical guidance to them
Adhere to Health and Safety Legislation/relevant Policies and Procedures and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be adversely affected by your acts/omissions
Represent the office at networking events or tradeshows, if required
Demonstrate an aptitude to undertake Continuous Professional Development (CPD) as delivered by the office
Essential requirements: Degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent, a minimum of 2 years’ UK work experience on residential/mixed use projects
High proficiency in AutoCAD
Other requirements: Knowledge of producing working technical drawings and
Knowledge of technical legislation including current Building Regulations
Ability to interpret technical drawings and designs
Maths skills for technical calculations
Strong attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
REVIT/AUTOCAD TECHNICIAN / CONSTRUCTION / MULTI DISCIPLINARY
LOCATION: SE9 ELTHAM, LONDON / HYBRID & REMOTE WORK
SALARY IS NEGOTIABLE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE
Hunter Mason are working on the behalf of a reputable client based in the Eltham are of London. The company itself are a multi-disciplinary construction company that offer a range of services for their array of clientele.
This role will involve working within my clients building services group.
Salary is negotiable for the right candidate.
Some of the amazing benefits include;
* Scottish Windows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched).
* Life assurance cover for all colleagues (x4 annual salary)
* Medicash health plan
* Professional development scheme.
* Flexible working hours along with Agile working
* You will even receive and extra day of holiday for Birthday leave!!
If you have the following experience, I would love to have a chat with you;
* Producing drawings using CAD / Revit MEP for the design and delivery of projects.
* Communication with external and internal teams
* Carrying out/ assisting with site surveys
* Attended various project/technical meetings.
* Day to day management and execution of project work.
* Had experience with researching, marketing, presentations and seminars
* Undertaken administrative tasks.
* filing, office procedures and layering conventions (CAD)
To be a successful candidate in this role you will….
* Relevant qualification in Computer Aided Design (2D and 3D)
* Fully competent on latest version of AutoCAD / Revit MEP.
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Oliver (@) huntermasonconsulting .com
03/02/2023
Permanent
REVIT/AUTOCAD TECHNICIAN / CONSTRUCTION / MULTI DISCIPLINARY
LOCATION: SE9 ELTHAM, LONDON / HYBRID & REMOTE WORK
SALARY IS NEGOTIABLE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE
Hunter Mason are working on the behalf of a reputable client based in the Eltham are of London. The company itself are a multi-disciplinary construction company that offer a range of services for their array of clientele.
This role will involve working within my clients building services group.
Salary is negotiable for the right candidate.
Some of the amazing benefits include;
* Scottish Windows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched).
* Life assurance cover for all colleagues (x4 annual salary)
* Medicash health plan
* Professional development scheme.
* Flexible working hours along with Agile working
* You will even receive and extra day of holiday for Birthday leave!!
If you have the following experience, I would love to have a chat with you;
* Producing drawings using CAD / Revit MEP for the design and delivery of projects.
* Communication with external and internal teams
* Carrying out/ assisting with site surveys
* Attended various project/technical meetings.
* Day to day management and execution of project work.
* Had experience with researching, marketing, presentations and seminars
* Undertaken administrative tasks.
* filing, office procedures and layering conventions (CAD)
To be a successful candidate in this role you will….
* Relevant qualification in Computer Aided Design (2D and 3D)
* Fully competent on latest version of AutoCAD / Revit MEP.
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Oliver (@) huntermasonconsulting .com
CAD Technician - Construction sector
Focused on pre-construction site-based work, carrying out the drawings for the logistics' and compound set up on future sites.
Location: Gravesend
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 basic + Package
(Freelance would be considered for a 3-month contract until a permanent person is recruited.)
PLEASE NOTE: Immediate requirement
Due to a full order book for the next 18 months, this contractor is looking for additional support in their design team. Someone to support both the pre-construction and the project delivery team with the site compound and access lay-out designs.
Purely working in the construction sector, you will need to have experience with the logistical design of a site compound. Understanding the different elements of a project from the size of the site, location of the offices, access for both people and materials through to the day today logistics and truck access for delivering and waste removals.
This process starts off in Sketch-up or 2D drawings where you will visit the site with the Project Manager to understand the lay out and potential issues. Then leasing with the team to create the compound design, highlighting the pedestrian routes, access, emergency exits, plant movement area, office and utilities connections etc.. Once a the 2D drawing has been approved moving this in to creating a 3D site map for the internal teams and external client.
Day to day duties could include: -
Preparing detail design drawings and design documentation for PM's and Design Engineers.
Updating design drawings to 'As Built' status from field reports and red line drawings.
Ensure all work is carried out within designated KPI's
The future progression of this role would see you moving in to a Structural engineer.
Experience:
Experience of Computer Aided Design - (AutoCAD)
Working in the construction sector so you understand what and how a site compound should look like.
Full driving licence as you will need to go on site visits as require although most of the work will be home based.
To Apply:
You must be authorised to live and work in the UK.
Apply online via this link or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn and landline - (phone number removed)
09/11/2020
Permanent
CAD Technician - Construction sector
Focused on pre-construction site-based work, carrying out the drawings for the logistics' and compound set up on future sites.
Location: Gravesend
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 basic + Package
(Freelance would be considered for a 3-month contract until a permanent person is recruited.)
PLEASE NOTE: Immediate requirement
Due to a full order book for the next 18 months, this contractor is looking for additional support in their design team. Someone to support both the pre-construction and the project delivery team with the site compound and access lay-out designs.
Purely working in the construction sector, you will need to have experience with the logistical design of a site compound. Understanding the different elements of a project from the size of the site, location of the offices, access for both people and materials through to the day today logistics and truck access for delivering and waste removals.
This process starts off in Sketch-up or 2D drawings where you will visit the site with the Project Manager to understand the lay out and potential issues. Then leasing with the team to create the compound design, highlighting the pedestrian routes, access, emergency exits, plant movement area, office and utilities connections etc.. Once a the 2D drawing has been approved moving this in to creating a 3D site map for the internal teams and external client.
Day to day duties could include: -
Preparing detail design drawings and design documentation for PM's and Design Engineers.
Updating design drawings to 'As Built' status from field reports and red line drawings.
Ensure all work is carried out within designated KPI's
The future progression of this role would see you moving in to a Structural engineer.
Experience:
Experience of Computer Aided Design - (AutoCAD)
Working in the construction sector so you understand what and how a site compound should look like.
Full driving licence as you will need to go on site visits as require although most of the work will be home based.
To Apply:
You must be authorised to live and work in the UK.
Apply online via this link or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn and landline - (phone number removed)
I'm working with my client who are looking for an Architectural Technician to join their ambitious company in Ayrshire. This is an ideal opportunity for an Architectural Technician/Technologist looking to work for a driven and motivated company and be involved in all aspects of design and construction of modular housing.
This role would be ideal for a Graduate Architectural Technologist or a Junior Architectural Technician.
My client are looking for an enthusiastic and determined individual to join their team and increase the in house skills of the company. This opportunity would be ideal for a candidate wanting to progress and grow their career within an ambitious company.
Duties:
* Working as part of a small team, developing, and producing CAD drawings
* Assisting with feasibility studies and site reviews for potential projects
* Assisting in the preparation of CAD drawings, reports, visualisations, schedules and specifications
* Producing Planning Application drawings and be able to develop further detailed drawings suitable for Building Warrant submissions and Construction
* Liaising with other consultants and suppliers to develop design details
* Prepare documentation for tender purposes, including specification writing
* Assist with ongoing design review of design and construction within our factory
Essential Experience:
* Architectural Technology degree or HND/C Computer Aided Architectural Design and Technology
* Min. 2 years' experience working with a UK architectural practice or house builder
* Proficient in use AutoCAD (portfolio evidence)
* Experienced user of Microsoft Office suite
* Excellent communication skills
* Skilled at problem solving, and able to work under own initiative
* Knowledge of planning policies and UK building regulations
* Familiar with submission of applications through eDevelopment portal
* Familiar with submission of applications to utility providers
* Full UK driving licence, availability for site visits
Desired Skills:
* CIAT membership
* Revit or ArchiCAD experience
* Photoshop Experience
* Experience of Adobe Creative Cloud
* 2 years' working experience
* CSCS card
* Experience of quality management frameworks ISO 9001, BOPAS
In return you will receive a competitive salary plus company pension scheme, flexible working hours/days, a friendly working environment and the opportunity to learn new skills and grow with the business
27/10/2020
Permanent
I'm working with my client who are looking for an Architectural Technician to join their ambitious company in Ayrshire. This is an ideal opportunity for an Architectural Technician/Technologist looking to work for a driven and motivated company and be involved in all aspects of design and construction of modular housing.
This role would be ideal for a Graduate Architectural Technologist or a Junior Architectural Technician.
My client are looking for an enthusiastic and determined individual to join their team and increase the in house skills of the company. This opportunity would be ideal for a candidate wanting to progress and grow their career within an ambitious company.
Duties:
* Working as part of a small team, developing, and producing CAD drawings
* Assisting with feasibility studies and site reviews for potential projects
* Assisting in the preparation of CAD drawings, reports, visualisations, schedules and specifications
* Producing Planning Application drawings and be able to develop further detailed drawings suitable for Building Warrant submissions and Construction
* Liaising with other consultants and suppliers to develop design details
* Prepare documentation for tender purposes, including specification writing
* Assist with ongoing design review of design and construction within our factory
Essential Experience:
* Architectural Technology degree or HND/C Computer Aided Architectural Design and Technology
* Min. 2 years' experience working with a UK architectural practice or house builder
* Proficient in use AutoCAD (portfolio evidence)
* Experienced user of Microsoft Office suite
* Excellent communication skills
* Skilled at problem solving, and able to work under own initiative
* Knowledge of planning policies and UK building regulations
* Familiar with submission of applications through eDevelopment portal
* Familiar with submission of applications to utility providers
* Full UK driving licence, availability for site visits
Desired Skills:
* CIAT membership
* Revit or ArchiCAD experience
* Photoshop Experience
* Experience of Adobe Creative Cloud
* 2 years' working experience
* CSCS card
* Experience of quality management frameworks ISO 9001, BOPAS
In return you will receive a competitive salary plus company pension scheme, flexible working hours/days, a friendly working environment and the opportunity to learn new skills and grow with the business
CAD /BIM Technician (Contract)
My client is a multi disciplinary engineering consultancy and they are looking for a CAD /BIM Technician on a contract basis for work out of their South West offices.
Main duties for the CAD / BIM Technician are as follows:
Prepare detailed working drawings, as required by the Project Manager, in accordance with the Project Quality Plan.
Utilise computer aided design systems, ideally AutoCAD (Apply online only)
Have a good understanding of all relevant Standards and Codes of Practice.
Have an understanding of Health and Safety requirements in own discipline design.
Have an understanding of Water and Sewerage systems, ideally Sewage Treatment Works and Manholes and pipelines.
Other duties as agreed with Team Leader/CAD Manager
Essential experience needed for the role - Must Ideally have a min HNC in a Civils discipline, and preferably minimum C&G L2/3 in AutoCAD.
Have experience in drawings for Civil, M&E, Environmental and Geotechnical fields of engineering
30/06/2020
CAD /BIM Technician (Contract)
My client is a multi disciplinary engineering consultancy and they are looking for a CAD /BIM Technician on a contract basis for work out of their South West offices.
Main duties for the CAD / BIM Technician are as follows:
Prepare detailed working drawings, as required by the Project Manager, in accordance with the Project Quality Plan.
Utilise computer aided design systems, ideally AutoCAD (Apply online only)
Have a good understanding of all relevant Standards and Codes of Practice.
Have an understanding of Health and Safety requirements in own discipline design.
Have an understanding of Water and Sewerage systems, ideally Sewage Treatment Works and Manholes and pipelines.
Other duties as agreed with Team Leader/CAD Manager
Essential experience needed for the role - Must Ideally have a min HNC in a Civils discipline, and preferably minimum C&G L2/3 in AutoCAD.
Have experience in drawings for Civil, M&E, Environmental and Geotechnical fields of engineering
Role: CAD Technician (Joinery)
Business Sector: Design Division
Salary: £25k – £30k
Location: Stoke on Trent
Overall Responsibility
Responsibilities
Design intent to CAD drawings:
The main aspect of the role is to convert either Designers / Architects design intent drawings (or sketches) into worktable technical drawings for joinery manufacture.
You will be required to carry out technical design work (computer aided design) using AutoCAD software package.
All drawings will need to be fully detailed & laid out on ‘paperspace’ for Client review
Key Responsibilities / Competence
Templates / blocks / layouts
Any down time can be used to update: Templates / blocks library / layouts etc.
Production hand-over
The CAD technician will be required to hand-over any production ready works to the operations manager, discussing all design details & materials specifications.
Production drawings
If work is carried out in-house, signed-off CAD drawings will need to be converted into production drawings. These drawings may need converting into DXF files for CNC manufacture.
Online portholes (4P / Aconox / iGo / etc)
Project drawings are to be uploaded onto online Portholes as a matter of record.
All signed-off drawings are to be issued as: ‘Construction Issue’
Achieving sign-off
Once a CAD drawing is completed it is to be issued to Client for comment and / or approval.
Revisions
All drawing revisions are to have a new revision number & the list of changes are to be detailed on the right-hand side of ‘paperspace’ layout.
Working to deadlines
Each project has deadlines. It the responsibility of the CAD Technician to be fully aware of deadline dates & strive to achieve them. If deadlines cannot be met the Project manager must be informed, giving them plenty of notice
RFI’s / correspondence:
Any information required to facilitate CAD drawing is to be clearly listed & issued to the Project Manager or Project Co-ordinator in a timely manner. It is vitally important that the date information is required by is to be noted with each query.
Site surveys
Either the project manager or Project Co-ordinator is to assist with sourcing accurate & detailed site surveys. These are to be dated & stored in site survey folder for each area.
Folders & drawing numbers
All prepared AutoCAD drawings are to be stored in correct & relevant folders. Also, each project is to have drawing numbers set-up & used for every issued drawing.
Personal Attributes
Relentlessly Proactive
Prioritise and organise, taking a methodical approach
Self-motivated, enthusiastic with a high standard of personal performance
Flexible and reliable
Ability to use own initiative
Present information clearly, concisely and professionally
Attention to detail
Customer focused
Communicator & motivator with ability to communicate across all levels of seniority from the workface through to Senior Management level.
‘Can do’ attitude to work
About ATS
ATS Recruitment are a specialist agency supplying skilled candidates into the high technology engineering and construction industries on both a permanent and contract basis.
We are extremely experienced and knowledgeable about the sectors we recruit into and have several large national (UK) and international clients who repeatedly use our services.
Please visit our website www. atsrecruitment. co.uk or for our latest roles and news
22/01/2017
Role: CAD Technician (Joinery)
Business Sector: Design Division
Salary: £25k – £30k
Location: Stoke on Trent
Overall Responsibility
Responsibilities
Design intent to CAD drawings:
The main aspect of the role is to convert either Designers / Architects design intent drawings (or sketches) into worktable technical drawings for joinery manufacture.
You will be required to carry out technical design work (computer aided design) using AutoCAD software package.
All drawings will need to be fully detailed & laid out on ‘paperspace’ for Client review
Key Responsibilities / Competence
Templates / blocks / layouts
Any down time can be used to update: Templates / blocks library / layouts etc.
Production hand-over
The CAD technician will be required to hand-over any production ready works to the operations manager, discussing all design details & materials specifications.
Production drawings
If work is carried out in-house, signed-off CAD drawings will need to be converted into production drawings. These drawings may need converting into DXF files for CNC manufacture.
Online portholes (4P / Aconox / iGo / etc)
Project drawings are to be uploaded onto online Portholes as a matter of record.
All signed-off drawings are to be issued as: ‘Construction Issue’
Achieving sign-off
Once a CAD drawing is completed it is to be issued to Client for comment and / or approval.
Revisions
All drawing revisions are to have a new revision number & the list of changes are to be detailed on the right-hand side of ‘paperspace’ layout.
Working to deadlines
Each project has deadlines. It the responsibility of the CAD Technician to be fully aware of deadline dates & strive to achieve them. If deadlines cannot be met the Project manager must be informed, giving them plenty of notice
RFI’s / correspondence:
Any information required to facilitate CAD drawing is to be clearly listed & issued to the Project Manager or Project Co-ordinator in a timely manner. It is vitally important that the date information is required by is to be noted with each query.
Site surveys
Either the project manager or Project Co-ordinator is to assist with sourcing accurate & detailed site surveys. These are to be dated & stored in site survey folder for each area.
Folders & drawing numbers
All prepared AutoCAD drawings are to be stored in correct & relevant folders. Also, each project is to have drawing numbers set-up & used for every issued drawing.
Personal Attributes
Relentlessly Proactive
Prioritise and organise, taking a methodical approach
Self-motivated, enthusiastic with a high standard of personal performance
Flexible and reliable
Ability to use own initiative
Present information clearly, concisely and professionally
Attention to detail
Customer focused
Communicator & motivator with ability to communicate across all levels of seniority from the workface through to Senior Management level.
‘Can do’ attitude to work
About ATS
ATS Recruitment are a specialist agency supplying skilled candidates into the high technology engineering and construction industries on both a permanent and contract basis.
We are extremely experienced and knowledgeable about the sectors we recruit into and have several large national (UK) and international clients who repeatedly use our services.
Please visit our website www. atsrecruitment. co.uk or for our latest roles and news
