CAD Technician

Workman LLP; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in commercial property management is looking for a CAD Technician in Manchester to contribute to various building projects. This role involves producing technical drawings, collaborating with internal teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in AutoCAD and a keen eye for detail, working within a hybrid model with several perks including healthcare benefits and a discretionary bonus.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Discretionary annual bonus

Healthcare and wellness programs

Long service holidays

Gym membership

Social events

Generous referral bonus

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of building design principles required.
• Adept at producing accurate technical drawings.
• Experience with AutoCAD, preferably the 2023 version.

Responsibilities

• Completing working drawings for various building projects.
• Maintaining accurate records as per internal procedures.
• Working to tight deadlines in a busy department.

Skills

AutoCAD

Building Design Principles

3D Modelling

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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:

• Completing working drawings for a wide range of building projects, in line with regulatory requirements and client/company specifications
• Having knowledge of current Building Regulations
• Maintaining accurate records in line with internal procedures and working with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Working to tight deadlines within a busy department
• Having working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably obtained via commercial experience. Experience with 2023 version and onwards is 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

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 Workman?

• Hybrid working model with a minimum of three days in the office
• Full-time contract (35 hours/week)
• Discretionary annual bonus and salary reviews
• Healthcare, life insurance & wellness programs
• Long service 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 including a Christmas party
• Generous referral bonus

About Workman LLP

Workman LLP is the UK's leading independent commercial property management specialist, with longstanding relationships with clients including institutional investors, private property companies, and overseas investors.

We pride ourselves on our employees' caliber and diverse skill sets.

For more information, visit: Our People | Workman LLP

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to recruiting a diverse workforce in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

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