Senior Building Services CAD Technician

Cundall; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Senior Building Services CAD Technician to produce 2D CAD drawings for MEP services across various projects. The role involves working closely with Engineers and Technicians while contributing to AutoCAD automation enhancements. Ideal candidates will have extensive AutoCAD experience and a passion for engineering excellence. Join a supportive team focused on innovative solutions and professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong practical experience using AutoCAD in a consultancy or MEP contractor setting.
• Understanding of RIBA plan of works, BSRIA BG6, and ISO 19650.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate 2D CAD drawings for MEP services.
• Produce drawings from mark-ups, sketches, and Bluebeam PDFs.
• Coordinate drawings within building layouts.

Skills

Experience in Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health Disciplines

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Planning and organisational skills

Effective communication

Education

HNC level or higher in Building Services

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Cundall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Senior Building Services CAD Technician

Join the Cundall Building Services Team, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable built environment solutions. Our team in Birmingham is known for its proactive, collaborative approach to skill development and professional excellence.

The Role

Produce 2D CAD drawings for RIBA Stages 2‑4 MEP Design for a wide range of local and international building projects. Work closely with Engineers, Technicians, and BIM Managers to develop coordinated drawings following Cundall’s Autodesk AutoCAD templates and design standards. Contribute ideas to our in‑house Digital Team to enhance AutoCAD automation and improve business efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate 2D CAD drawings for MEP services, following Cundall standards and templates.
• Produce drawings from mark‑ups, sketches, and Bluebeam PDFs.
• Coordinate drawings within building layouts to ensure compliance with RIBA plan of works, BSRIA BG6, and ISO 19650 processes.
• Plan and organise workload, working under tight deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with cross‑disciplinary colleagues.
• Support the development of Automation solutions for AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Background in Building Services with experience in Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health Disciplines.
• Educated to HNC level or higher in the subject.
• Strong practical experience using AutoCAD in a consultancy or MEP contractor setting.
• Proficiency with Cundall’s Autocad templates and design standards.
• Understanding of RIBA plan of works, BSRIA BG6, and ISO 19650.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proven planning and organisational skills; effective communicator.

EEO Statement

Cundall welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and identities, supporting an inclusive culture. We encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our people.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Design, Consulting, and Engineering
• Industries: Engineering Services, Construction, Professional Services