Cad Technician

Millbank; Swindon; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd in Swindon is seeking a CAD Technician to join the Technical Services team. You will produce accurate 2D and 3D drawings, layouts and models to support construction and infrastructure projects, working with engineers, BIM teams and stakeholders in a busy office environment.

The role requires strong AutoCAD skills, attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards and project documentation.

Qualifications

• HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• City & Guilds in AutoCAD or equivalent CAD training.
• Experience producing 2D/3D CAD drawings and technical layouts.
• Strong understanding of construction/infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interpret engineering information and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce and amend 2D and 3D CAD drawings, layouts and models.
• Interpret technical information, sketches and engineering requirements.
• Produce plans, maps, diagrams, site layouts and construction drawings.
• Ensure drawings comply with project CAD, BIM and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate drawing files, revisions and records.
• Support Engineers, Project Managers and BIM teams with drawing needs.
• Coordinate information across drawings and models.
• Attend site visits to gather and verify information.
• Identify and raise quality, safety and coordination issues.
• Support improvements to CAD, BIM and digital working processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Deadline-driven

Education

HNC in Civil Engineering

City & Guilds in AutoCAD

CAD/engineering qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Bentley systems

Job description

CAD Technician

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000

Hours: 37.5 per week

Contract: Permanent

Working: Office-based, 5 days per week

The Role

We are looking for a CAD Technician to join our Technical Services team in Swindon. You will support the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects by producing accurate, high-quality 2D and 3D drawings, layouts and models.

You will work closely with engineers, designers, BIM teams and project stakeholders to ensure technical information is produced accurately, efficiently and to the required standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and amend 2D and 3D CAD drawings, layouts and models.
• Interpret technical information, sketches and engineering requirements.
• Produce plans, maps, diagrams, site layouts and construction drawings.
• Ensure drawings comply with project CAD, BIM and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate drawing files, revisions and document records.
• Support Engineers, Project Managers and BIM teams with drawing requirements.
• Coordinate information across drawings and models.
• Attend site visits where required to gather and verify information.
• Identify and raise quality, safety and coordination issues.
• Support improvements to CAD, BIM and digital working processes.

Skills & Experience Essential

HNC in Civil Engineering (not essential)

City & guilds in Autocad

Previous experience in a CAD Technician / Design Technician role.

Strong AutoCAD skills and experience producing technical drawings.

Good understanding of construction and/or infrastructure projects.

Ability to interpret engineering and construction information.

Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable

• Experience with BIM and Common Data Environments (CDE).
• Knowledge of ISO 19650 / PAS 1192 principles.
• Experience with Bentley systems.
• Relevant CAD, engineering or construction qualification.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.