CAD Technician Durham
Full-time, Permanent
Do you want to be part of a successful family-owned business that has been helping to meet the changing needs of UK society since 1976? This role is working for one of the UK’s leading independently owned developers operating in mining, property and housebuilding.
If you are a motivated and experienced CAD Technician looking for a new and exciting opportunity to work as part of a busy team…we would love to hear from you!
Our CAD Technician spends majority of their time based at our Head Office, with occasional visits to sites and regional offices to meet with contractors, consultants and suppliers.
Reporting to the CAD Manager, you will be responsible for collaborating with various specialised consultants, ensuring all project-related information is accurately integrated and standardized within our AutoCAD drawings. You will act as the central point for consolidating diverse technical inputs into cohesive, precise, and compliant AutoCAD designs within our mining, property, and housebuilding business.
It's about collaborating with our subject matter experts to interpret technical data, ensuring all inputs align with project requirements and company standards. Developing and maintaining accurate AutoCAD drawings by incorporating technical data from various consultants (structural, MEP, civil), and ensuring all drawings from various disciplines are georeferenced accurately, using AutoCAD Map 3D as the primary software tool.
Expert knowledge of AutoCAD with a proven track record of producing accurate, high-quality technical drawings.
Strong understanding of various disciplines such as architecture, civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
Experience standardizing information from various sources into cohesive AutoCAD drawings.
Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines.
AutoCAD Map 3D software.
Knowledge of other design software (e.g., Revit, Civil, SketchUp).
Experience of the Planning Application process.
Experience of working on residential housing schemes.
Understanding of general design and technical processes.
Reasonable knowledge of building regulations.
GIS Knowledge.
Full UK driving licence.
33 days annual leave per year including bank holidays increasing with length of service.
~ Annual bonus scheme.
~ Pension scheme with employee and employer contributions.
~ Free parking available at all offices and sites.
~ Salary Sacrifice Car Discount Scheme.
~ Continued professional development.
~ Employee Assistance Programme.
~ Cycle to work scheme.
~ Generous life assurance scheme from first day of employment.
The interview process comprises of first stage Teams chat and second stage in person interview at our Head Office based in Meadowfield, Durham.