CAD Technician

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent firm in Edinburgh is seeking a CAD Technician to join their dynamic Architectural Team. The role involves creating technical drawings for various construction projects while working closely with other professionals. Ideal candidates will possess strong AutoCAD skills, attention to detail, and preferably a qualification in a construction-related field. This position offers a chance to contribute to innovative design solutions while benefiting from ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit advantageous.
• A degree/diploma in an architectural related field preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical drawings for construction and refurbishment projects.
• Conduct measured surveys of buildings using 3D scanning equipment.
• Collaborate with the Building and Project Consultancy Team.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Communication

Organisation

Problem-Solving

Education

HNC/HND Certificate in a construction related field

Degree or diploma in architectural related field

Job description

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Eddison’s are a leading firm of chartered surveyors, working in a fast moving and dynamic markets across the UK. Established in 1844 and operating from over Thirty Offices throughout the UK, our people deliver expert advice and a comprehensive range of professional services to property owners and occupiers, businesses, and financial institutions. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver highly effective and innovative solutions for our clients.

What will you be doing?

As a CAD Technician sat within the Architectural Team, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of our projects supporting the architectural team in producing technical drawings for construction and refurbishment projects.

You'll work closely with the wider Building and Project Consultancy Team as well as other professionals to produce detailed technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit software.

You will attend sites throughout the UK undertaking measured surveys of buildings utilising 3d scanning equipment, producing survey drawings including floor plans, elevations and sections.

Technical Proficiency: Demonstrable experience with AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit is advantageous. Training will be provided if needed

Attention to Detail: Ability to produce accurate, error-free technical drawings under supervision.

Communication: Strong written and verbal skills to liaise with team members and clients.

Qualifications: A minimum of HNC/HND Certificate in a construction related field.

Organisation: Capacity to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Problem-Solving:

Ability to identify and solve design-related issues efficiently.

Ability to prioritise and adapt to change

Education: A degree or diploma in architectural related field with CAD experience is preferred but not essential.