CAD Technician

Workman LLP; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Workman LLP is seeking a CAD Technician to join their professional team in Bristol. The role involves providing design and technical drawing services across various projects, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and client specifications. Key responsibilities include preparing drawings, maintaining records, and collaborating effectively with teams. The role offers hybrid working and benefits including bonuses and additional holidays, making it a great opportunity for detail-oriented candidates.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

Healthcare, life insurance & wellness programme

Long service additional holidays

Gym membership

Social events throughout the year

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD, preferably with commercial experience.
• Knowledge of current Building Regulations.
• Interest in 3D modelling and rendering software.

Responsibilities

• Complete working drawings for a variety of building projects.
• Prepare design and technical drawings to meet client specifications.
• Maintain accurate records per internal procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Time management

Education

Relevant degree or qualification in Architecture/Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

About The Role

To provide design and technical drawing services to our Building Surveying and Property Management departments.

As a CAD Technician, you will be part of a professional team, working alongside internal and external clients involved in providing services across:

• Refurbishment & new build projects
• Feasibility studies
• Planning and Building Regulation applications
• Land Registry Plans
• Space Planning
• Fire Insurance Valuations
• Measured surveys
• Building Height surveys

You will be required to prepare a varied range of design and technical drawings to meet clients' expectations and timelines.

You should possess a strong understanding of building design principles and be adept at producing accurate technical drawings.

What Matters Most In This Role

Key responsibilities will include:

• To complete working drawings for a wide range of building projects, in line with regulatory requirements and client/company specifications
• A knowledge of current Building Regulations
• To maintain accurate records in line with internal procedures. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Experience working to tight deadlines within a busy department
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably obtained via commercial experience. Experience with 2023 version and onwards preferred but not essential
• Interest in 3D modelling, SketchUp, and rendering software

Available Locations

London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham

Salary Band

Experience and location dependent

What We Expect From You

At Workman LLP, we seek a proactive, motivated CAD Technician with an eye for detail and proficiency in AutoCAD.

Effective communication and collaboration with building and property management teams are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple drawing requests efficiently while meeting deadlines.

Why Work with Us?

• Hybrid working to offer a great work-life balance, with a minimum of three days in the office
• A full-time contract (35 hours a week)
• Discretionary annual bonus and salary reviews
• Healthcare, life insurance & wellness programme
• Long service additional holidays, your birthday off, and an extra day between Christmas and New Year
• Lifestyle benefits: gym membership, cycle to work, buy and sell holiday
• Social events throughout the year including a firm-wide Christmas party!
• Generous referral bonus

About Workman LLP

As the UK's leading independent commercial property management specialist, Workman has an enviable position within the property industry.

We are proud of our longstanding relationships with many clients, some of whom we have worked with for over 25 years. Our clients include leading institutional and sector-specialist investors, private property companies, public sector bodies, and a growing number of overseas investors.

We pride ourselves on the caliber of our employees and their unique skill sets.

For more information on working for Workman, please visit Our People | Workman LLP.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer, and our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce following the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010.

This job description does not form part of your employment contract, and duties may be amended from time to time.