Project CAD Technician (TEKLA / AUTOCAD)

Roundhouse recruitment; Burton upon Trent; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A top construction recruitment agency is seeking a Project CAD Technician for a hybrid role focused on both CAD design and project management. The successful candidate will produce CAD drawings, manage project lifecycles, and engage directly with clients on innovative architectural projects. Ideal for individuals seeking career progression and diversity in their work. Competitive salary and benefits available.

Benefits

Tailored Progression Plan

33 Days Holiday (increases with service)

Hybrid Work

Qualifications

• Experience as a CAD Detailer or Design Engineer in Construction.
• Ability to communicate with clients and manage documentation.
• Willingness to take on project management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Produce bespoke CAD drawings for construction projects.
• Manage project lifecycles from concept to delivery.
• Engage with clients and attend site visits as needed.

Skills

CAD Design

Client Liaison

Project Management

Tools

AutoCAD

TEKLA

Job description

Overview

Project CAD Technician (Construction) - TEKLA OR AUTOCAD. £30,000 - £38,000 + Tailored Progression Plan + Hybrid Work + 33 Days Holiday (increases with service). Swadlincote, Derbyshire.

Are you a CAD/TEKLA Detailer or similar, looking for a unique and varied role that blends Technical detailing with hands-on Project Management for an award winning Construction Company offering progression into Project Management?

This is a unique opportunity to break into an exciting hybrid role that bridges both CAD Design and Project Management. Working in a small expert team, you\'ll take ownership of bespoke project detailing while supporting project delivery - from early design concepts through to client liaison and final execution - working on some of the UK\'s most innovative Architectural Projects.

Within this role, you will:

• Produce bespoke CAD drawings for specialist Construction systems
• Communicate directly with clients and internal stakeholders
• Help manage project lifecycles from concept through to delivery
• Occasionally attend client site visits to support project rollout

This role is perfect for Detailers who enjoy the technical challenge of CAD design but want more variety than sitting behind a desk - ideal for those looking to engage with clients, broaden their influence, and explore routes into project engineering or technical consultancy.

The Role

• Hybrid detailing and project support role
• Technical training on specialist construction systems
• Hands-on client engagement and project coordination
• Future progression into project leadership or advanced design roles

The Person

• CAD Detailer or Design Engineer (Construction, Architecture or similar)
• Comfortable liaising with clients and managing technical documentation
• Keen to move into a broader role with real progression and variation
• Construction or structural knowledge desirable

Apply Now

If you\'re an experienced CAD professional ready for more project involvement, client interaction and long-term career growth, apply now via Roundhouse Recruitment Limited.

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