Senior CAD Detailer

Roundhouse recruitment; Swadlincote; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior CAD Detailer in Swadlincote, UK. This role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and hybrid working options. As part of a growing team, you'll be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and collaborating with engineers. Ideal candidates should have strong CAD skills and a desire for leadership progression. Benefits include 33 days' holiday, a bonus scheme, and long-term career development opportunities.

Benefits

33 days' holiday

Bonus Scheme

Training fund

Family benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction, engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to produce technical drawings from technical specifications.
• Desire for progression into leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Produce and approve technical drawings for bespoke masonry support and façade systems.
• Work closely with structural and project engineers to deliver buildable solutions.
• Lead detailed handovers and keep internal systems updated with accurate project data.
• Support continuous improvement in drawing standards.

Skills

CAD skills (AutoCAD or similar)

Ability to interpret and produce accurate 2D drawings

Strong communicator

Proactive mindset

Job description

Senior CAD Detailer (Construction / Building Products)

£30,000 - £40,000 * Hybrid Work * 33 Days' Holiday (rising with service) * Bonus Scheme * Market-Leading Benefits

Swadlincote, Derbyshire

CAD Technician or Detailer ready to step into a Senior role where your drawings influence major Construction projects across the UK, Ireland and USA?

Join a high-growth global engineering group investing heavily in people, technology and progression - with a clear pathway into senior, project-facing or management roles.

This is a genuine senior opportunity in a specialist design team where your work is visible, valued and tied directly to live project delivery.

What's in it for you

• Senior-level responsibility in a growing CAD function
• Flexible culture once trained
• Structured, supported progression into Lead / Management roles
• Global construction group with award-winning products and long-term investment
• 33 days' holiday (increases with service), bonus, family benefits, training fund

What you'll do

• Produce and approve technical drawings for bespoke masonry support and façade systems
• Work closely with structural and project engineers to deliver buildable solutions
• Lead detailed handovers and keep internal systems updated with accurate project data
• Support continuous improvement in drawing standards as the team expands

What you'll need

• CAD skills (AutoCAD or similar) in a construction, engineering or manufacturing environment
• Ability to interpret and produce accurate 2D drawings from technical specs
• Strong communicator who can collaborate well across technical teams
• Proactive mindset and appetite for progression into leadership

Why this role exists

The Swadlincote office is scaling fast, and the CAD team needs the next generation of senior talent. This is a step-up role for someone who’s outgrown junior detailing positions and wants more ownership, visibility and future promotion options.

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This vacancy is advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment Limited, acting as an Employment Agency.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.