34 Cad Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

NEW VACANCY! (SN7252)

CAD MANAGER - SIGNAGE

HERTFORDSHIRE

Negotiable (Depending on Experience)

Our client is a sign company based in Hertfordshire, they are currently looking for a Department Manager who will be responsible for leading the AutoCAD design and drafting team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the delivery of detailed and accurate manufacturing drawings that meet client requirements and internal standards. The successful candidate will oversee workflow, enhance design efficiency, mentor team members, and ensure seamless collaboration across departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of 4 CAD Technicians and draftsmen within the Drawing Office.
• Oversee the production of accurate and timely technical drawings for estimation, manufacturing and installation.
• Provide support at estimating stages to advise on best fit manufacturing solutions to enable competitive pricing proposals.
• Liaise with Project Managers and production teams to interpret project briefs and translate them into feasible, cost-effective designs.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, client specifications, and industry regulations.
• Allocate resources and prioritise workloads to meet tight deadlines.
• Provide quality control, mentorship, and training within the department.
• Implement and maintain CAD standards, design templates, and process improvements.
• Provide oversight / coordinate with outwork suppliers and subcontractors regarding materials and manufacturing capabilities to ensure quality product is produced.
• Play a key role in continuous improvement team and supporting the ISO process.
• Participate in design reviews and client meetings when required.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Minimum 4 years of AutoCAD drafting experience, with at least 2 years in a signage or architectural metalwork setting.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD (2D essential; 3D desirable).
• Experience with materials used in signage such as aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, and acrylics.
• Understanding of CNC machinery, laser cutting, and fabrication processes.
• Ability to design signage elements with an eye on production budgets and constraints.
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a design or CAD team.Detail-oriented, proactive, and highly organised with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Confident communicator who works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator, SketchUp, FlexiSign or SolidWorks is a plus.

Desirable Characteristics:

• Ability to blend into a tight-knit, collaborative team.
• High levels of accountability and ownership of work.
• Willingness to be hands-on when necessary to meet urgent deadlines or train team members.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety standards related to design and production.

NEW VACANCY! (SN7252)

CAD MANAGER - SIGNAGE

HERTFORDSHIRE

Negotiable (Depending on Experience)

Our client is a sign company based in Hertfordshire, they are currently looking for a Department Manager who will be responsible for leading the AutoCAD design and drafting team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the delivery of detailed and accurate manufacturing drawings that meet client requirements and internal standards. The successful candidate will oversee workflow, enhance design efficiency, mentor team members, and ensure seamless collaboration across departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of 4 CAD Technicians and draftsmen within the Drawing Office.
• Oversee the production of accurate and timely technical drawings for estimation, manufacturing and installation.
• Provide support at estimating stages to advise on best fit manufacturing solutions to enable competitive pricing proposals.
• Liaise with Project Managers and production teams to interpret project briefs and translate them into feasible, cost-effective designs.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, client specifications, and industry regulations.
• Allocate resources and prioritise workloads to meet tight deadlines.
• Provide quality control, mentorship, and training within the department.
• Implement and maintain CAD standards, design templates, and process improvements.
• Provide oversight / coordinate with outwork suppliers and subcontractors regarding materials and manufacturing capabilities to ensure quality product is produced.
• Play a key role in continuous improvement team and supporting the ISO process.
• Participate in design reviews and client meetings when required.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Minimum 4 years of AutoCAD drafting experience, with at least 2 years in a signage or architectural metalwork setting.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD (2D essential; 3D desirable).
• Experience with materials used in signage such as aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, and acrylics.
• Understanding of CNC machinery, laser cutting, and fabrication processes.
• Ability to design signage elements with an eye on production budgets and constraints.
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a design or CAD team.Detail-oriented, proactive, and highly organised with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Confident communicator who works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator, SketchUp, FlexiSign or SolidWorks is a plus.

Desirable Characteristics:

• Ability to blend into a tight-knit, collaborative team.
• High levels of accountability and ownership of work.
• Willingness to be hands-on when necessary to meet urgent deadlines or train team members.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety standards related to design and production.

Were looking for an exceptional Production CAD Manager to lead, evolve, and energize a key function within our aerospace manufacturing business. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic leader with a continuous improvement mindset to take ownership of a team and drive meaningful change across the production design landscape.

As we enter a new phase of growth and operational refinement, this rol.

CSS Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced CAD Manager to join a growing team in Dartford.

As the CAD Manager, this will involve taking client design intent drawings and develop them into accurate fabrication-level CADmep models.

As well as producing itemised workshop and install-ready ductwork drawings and preparing equipment schedules as required.

The desired candidate will have the following:

• Proficiency in CADmep.
• Thorough knowledge of DW144 ductwork specification.
• Experience with Revit Fabrication parts.
• Knowledge of ductwork fabrication processes and workshop requirements.
• Able to interpret design intent into accurate, workshop and install-ready deliverables.
• Time management skills for handling multiple live projects.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Organised and good communication.

Please contact Emma at CSS to discuss this role and apply.

CSS Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced CAD Manager to join a growing team in Dartford.

As the CAD Manager, this will involve taking client design intent drawings and develop them into accurate fabrication-level CADmep models.

As well as producing itemised workshop and install-ready ductwork drawings and preparing equipment schedules as required.

The desired candidate will have the following:

• Proficiency in CADmep.
• Thorough knowledge of DW144 ductwork specification.
• Experience with Revit Fabrication parts.
• Knowledge of ductwork fabrication processes and workshop requirements.
• Able to interpret design intent into accurate, workshop and install-ready deliverables.
• Time management skills for handling multiple live projects.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Organised and good communication.

Please contact Emma at CSS to discuss this role and apply.

CAD Manager (Outdoor Furniture / Leisure Equipment)
55,000 - 60,000 + Progression + Training + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits
Corby, Northamptonshire

Are you a CAD Manager from an Outdoor Furniture or Leisure Equipment background looking for a leadership role where you will be responsible for managing a highly skilled team of CAD Technicians and Engineers?

Do you want a role within a market-leading business where you'll have the autonomy and authority to lead, develop and train junior and senior members of the team alike?

In this role you managing the success of a technical design team and overseeing the end-to-end design process of multiple projects. You will translate client briefs, delegating tasks and collaborate with the installation, production and commercial teams to ensure projects are on track. You will have full autonomy and authority to drive innovation and best practices to get the most out of your team.

The company are the market leaders in a very profitable niche. Designing outdoor leisure equipment, they mostly supply into local authorities but also work on private work for key, blue-chip clients.

This role would suit a CAD Manager from an Outdoor Furniture or Leisure Equipment background looking for a leadership position within a market leading business where you'll have responsibility, autonomy and authority.

The Role:

• Managing a small team of 5-10 Engineers and Technicians
• Liaising between production, commercial and installation teams
• End-to-end project oversight
• Working on multiple projects at any one time
• Chances to progress your career even further

The Person:

• CAD Manager or similar
• Outdoor Furniture or Leisure Equipment background

Job Reference: BBBH 21231a

Design, Manager, CAD, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Furniture, Joinery, Bespoke, Leisure, Outdoor, Technician, Lead, Management, Leadership, Leader, Kettering, Corby, Northamptonshire

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

CAD Manager (Outdoor Furniture / Leisure Equipment)
55,000 - 60,000 + Progression + Training + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits
Corby, Northamptonshire

Are you a CAD Manager from an Outdoor Furniture or Leisure Equipment background looking for a leadership role where you will be responsible for managing a highly skilled team of CAD Technicians and Engineers?

Do you want a role within a market-leading business where you'll have the autonomy and authority to lead, develop and train junior and senior members of the team alike?

In this role you managing the success of a technical design team and overseeing the end-to-end design process of multiple projects. You will translate client briefs, delegating tasks and collaborate with the installation, production and commercial teams to ensure projects are on track. You will have full autonomy and authority to drive innovation and best practices to get the most out of your team.

The company are the market leaders in a very profitable niche. Designing outdoor leisure equipment, they mostly supply into local authorities but also work on private work for key, blue-chip clients.

This role would suit a CAD Manager from an Outdoor Furniture or Leisure Equipment background looking for a leadership position within a market leading business where you'll have responsibility, autonomy and authority.

The Role:

• Managing a small team of 5-10 Engineers and Technicians
• Liaising between production, commercial and installation teams
• End-to-end project oversight
• Working on multiple projects at any one time
• Chances to progress your career even further

The Person:

• CAD Manager or similar
• Outdoor Furniture or Leisure Equipment background

Job Reference: BBBH 21231a

Design, Manager, CAD, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Furniture, Joinery, Bespoke, Leisure, Outdoor, Technician, Lead, Management, Leadership, Leader, Kettering, Corby, Northamptonshire

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.