D&B Technical Designer

Officeinsight; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading consultancy in workplace design as a Technical Designer. In this mid-senior level role, you will create technical drawings and collaborate with various teams to improve design processes and execute impactful workplace changes for clients. Enjoy a supportive company culture, competitive salary, and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

21 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off

Competitive salary and benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a CAD Technician role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD required; SketchUp skills are a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction and fit-out processes.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and detailed CAD drawings for workplace interior projects.
• Conduct site surveys and collaborate with in-house designers.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and building standards.

Skills

CAD

Technical Drawing

Communication

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

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Join Our Vision. Shape the Future of Workplace Design.

At Officeinsight, we specialise in workplace consultancy, office design, and fit-out services that help organisations thrive through inspired work environments. We're seeking a skilled and detail-driven Technical Designer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in turning innovative ideas into high-quality technical designs.

What You’ll Do:

• Produce accurate and detailed CAD drawings for workplace interior projects, including technical detailing.
• Conduct site surveys and accurately draw up existing site information for use in design and technical packages.
• Collaborate with in-house designers to translate design intent into technical drawing sets.
• Work with estimators to support cost planning with clear, accurate, and dimensionally correct drawings and construction drawing packages.
• Contribute to the continual improvement of our design processes and drawing templates.
• Integrate consultant and subcontractor information into coordinated drawing packages.
• Manage drawing revisions and version control throughout project stages.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, building standards, and best practices.
• Assist the wider team with technical queries and drawing-based clarifications.
• Support other project team members with ad hoc CAD-related tasks.
• Prepare drawing schedules, registers, and issue logs for tender and construction use.
• Create accurate as-built drawings towards the end of the project to reflect completed works.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar CAD Technician role, ideally within commercial interiors or office design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; ability to navigate SketchUp models is a plus.
• Strong technical understanding of construction and fit-out processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for well-executed design.
• Confidence in reading and interpreting consultant drawings (MEP, structural, etc.).
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction methods.
• Willingness to learn, collaborate, and travel to project sites when needed.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Be part of an innovative team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Work on exciting and impactful workplace design projects for forward-thinking clients.
• Enjoy a supportive and inclusive company culture. We are a family run design and build company with family values close to our core
• We are on a growth journey which will see us open up new avenues
• Competitive salary, benefits, and career progression opportunities.
• 21 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

• Industries

  Construction

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