Senior CAD Technician

Amrose Associates; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrose Associates is seeking a Senior CAD Technician in Leeds for a full-time hybrid role. You will produce high-quality CAD drawings and 3D models for civil, structural, and mechanical projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.

You will update drawings across the project lifecycle and coordinate with teams to resolve design queries. You will also manage drawing standards, support CAD process improvements, and mentor junior technicians while contributing to new CAD tools and

Qualifications

• Proven ability to provide technical support for CAD software and related tools.
• Experience with CAD workstation maintenance to ensure reliability.
• Solid troubleshooting skills for software, hardware and file management issues.
• Knowledge of operating systems relevant to CAD environments and networked workstations.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality CAD drawings and 3D models for civil, structural, and mechanical projects.
• Update drawings through project lifecycle changes.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, and project managers to resolve design queries.

Skills

Technical Support

Computer Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Operating Systems

Communication

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Education

CAD/Engineering diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM workflows

Job description

Company Description

Amrose Associates Ltd is a leading civil, structural, and mechanical engineering consultancy known for delivering safe, practical, and buildable solutions. The company supports both construction and demolition projects, providing expert guidance from concept through completion. Clients rely on Amrose Associates for technically robust designs that balance safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The team collaborates closely with project stakeholders to ensure solutions are grounded in real-world construction practices and regulatory requirements.

Role Description

The Senior CAD Technician role is a full-time hybrid position based in Leeds, with the flexibility to work from home for part of the week. In this role, the Senior CAD Technician will produce high-quality CAD drawings and 3D models for civil, structural, and mechanical engineering projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design standards. Day-to-day tasks include interpreting engineer and architect specifications, updating drawings through project lifecycle changes, and coordinating with project teams to resolve design queries. The Senior CAD Technician will also manage drawing standards, support continuous improvement of CAD processes, mentor junior technicians, and contribute to the integration of new CAD tools and workflows.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide effective Technical Support for CAD software and related engineering tools.
• Skills in Computer Maintenance and Computer Repair to ensure reliable CAD workstation performance.
• Strong Troubleshooting abilities for software, hardware, and file management issues.
• Knowledge of Operating Systems relevant to CAD environments and networked workstations.
• Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar) and familiarity with BIM workflows.
• Experience producing detailed drawings and models for civil, structural, or mechanical engineering projects.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers.
• Relevant technical qualification or diploma in CAD, engineering, or a related discipline; substantial experience in a similar role is highly valued.