Cad Technician

Elite Hire; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Hire is seeking a CAD drafter in Leeds to produce 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD, Revit or Civil 3D. You will turn engineers' sketches into detailed drawings and update them as designs change while keeping revisions controlled.

You will check drawings against standards, manage drawing registers, and issue drawings to clients and site teams. Collaboration with other disciplines is required for model coordination.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a CAD or drafting role.
• Strong AutoCAD skills; Revit or Civil 3D an advantage.
• Understanding of drawing standards and layer conventions.
• Good organisation and accuracy.
• HNC/HND or relevant qualification, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D drawings and 3D models in AutoCAD, Revit or Civil 3D.
• Turn engineers' sketches and mark-ups into detailed drawings.
• Update drawings as designs change and keep revisions controlled.
• Check drawings against company and industry standards.
• Manage drawing registers and issue drawings to clients and site teams.
• Coordinate models with other disciplines where needed.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Drawing standards

Education

HNC/HND

Job description

What you will do

• Produce 2D drawings and 3D models in AutoCAD, Revit or Civil 3D
• Turn engineers' sketches and mark‑ups into detailed drawings
• Update drawings as designs change and keep revisions controlled
• Check drawings against company and industry standards
• Manage drawing registers and issue drawings to clients and site teams
• Coordinate models with other disciplines where needed

What you need

• 2+ years in a CAD or drafting role
• Strong AutoCAD skills; Revit or Civil 3D an advantage
• Understanding of drawing standards and layer conventions
• Good organisation and accuracy
• HNC/HND or relevant qualification, or equivalent experience

Nice to have

• BIM experience (ISO 19650)
• Navisworks for clash detection
• Experience in [sector, e.g. highways, drainage, M&E