We are currently working in partnership with one of Building Magazines Top 100 consultancy firms based in Kent, who are recruiting for CAD Technician a on a permanent contract. The position is due to start on notice.

The salary is circa £30,000 dependent on experience for the role.

The ideal candidate will be qualified with CAD and experience drawing plans for previous projects.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Preparing & compiling CAD files to surveyors’ requirements, including plans, sections, details and all associated information in accordance with the Company CAD manuals, BS1192, PAS 1192-2 etc
• Assisting in maintaining the CAD library of standard information required for all projects including, CAD block & standard details
• Inputting design specifications into CAD software and utilising this to draft technical specifications and blueprints
• Developing the project design, researching problems and producing simple construction solutions
• Assisting design team in providing professional guidance and decision making to clients, users and design/construction teams

Experience required:

• Minimum 1 years’ experience in AutoCAD in building fabric sector
• Autodesk AutoCAD competency
• Architectural Technology degree preferred

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Experience in producing drawings to illustrate design ideas with basic understanding of construction processes and design
• Ability to work under instruction and to interpret hand drawn sketches
• Interest in construction techniques and architectural design and space planning

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Generous annual leave

Working hours:

• Monday – Friday
• 8:30am-5pm
• Flexible working hours

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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