Draughtsman

Progressive; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive is seeking an experienced Draughtsman for a 3‑month, on-site contract near Woking, Surrey. The role starts 5 October 2026 and involves producing precise AutoCAD drawings to support ongoing construction projects.

You will work with engineers and project managers to interpret design intent, update documentation, and ensure all drawings meet project specifications. Lift & escalator sector experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience producing detailed drawings in line with industry standards.
• Strong background in construction projects and site constraints.
• Ability to create, update and maintain quality construction documentation.
• Regular collaboration with engineers and project managers.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed AutoCAD drawings and plans aligned with project specs.
• Update and maintain construction documentation throughout project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with engineers and project managers to resolve drawing queries.
• Provide status updates on drawing progress to stakeholders.

Skills

AutoCAD

Construction Experience

Technical Drawing

Stakeholder Liaison

Documentation

Lift & Escalator

Job description

Draughtsman - 3-Month Contract (Woking, Surrey)

We are seeking an experienced Draughtsman to join our client's team on a 3‑month contract, based onsite near Woking. Starting on 5th October 2026, you will play a key role in supporting ongoing construction projects during a period of staff absence. Working 40 hours per week, you will be central to delivering precise technical documentation that keeps our client's projects moving smoothly and on schedule. This contract offers £30 per hour.

Key Skills and Experience

• AutoCAD (Expert Proficiency) - You will produce detailed technical drawings and plans, ensuring accuracy and full alignment with industry standards and project specifications.
• Construction Industry Experience (5+ Years) - Your background in construction will enable you to understand project requirements, structural considerations, and site constraints, translating them into clear, buildable drawings.
• Technical Drawing & Documentation - You will create, update, and maintain quality construction documentation that supports engineers and project managers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaboration with Engineers & Project Managers - You will work closely with key stakeholders, interpreting design intent, resolving drawing queries, and ensuring all documentation is coordinated.
• Communication & Stakeholder Liaison - Regularly provide updates on drawing progress, respond to feedback, and ensure all parties have the information they need.
• Lift & Escalator Sector Experience (Beneficial) - Any exposure to lift and escalator projects will be advantageous, helping you quickly understand sector‑specific requirements.