140 Technical Drawings jobs in the United Kingdom

Stafford based client of Alma Personnel are looking to recruit an experienced CAD Technician to be based on site.

Providing design input and 3D CAD drawings service to the main project teams as part of the in house CAD team

Prioritising your project is essential as many projects are live at any given time at varied locations.

Working with PM's and Design managers to produce the highest quality drawings as specified by clients.

Manipulation of parametric library parts to include the company's own products

Assembly of full layout models

Produce drawing sets from models to provide architectural drawings for approval and manufacturing drawings for third party fabricators

Attend design meetings as required with client and Design Managers

Communicate with suppliers and fabricators to review products and understand assembly

Skills

Must possess excellent 3D CAD modelling skills - using Autodesk Inventor. Good knowledge of parametric control /iLogic would be an advantage.

Proficiency in reading construction/manufacturing drawings

Able to work from architectural design drawings and written brief to produce detailed design and manufacturing drawings for specific and bespoke products

Good Communication skills - both to accurately convey and retrieve information from variety of sources and media

Be able to empathise with and fit in to the company culture. They are committed to values of Humility, Loyalty, Honesty. Working collaboratively and each member is encouraged to participate equally - have an open and welcoming attitude to creativity, advice and constructive dialogue. Each individual is encouraged to develop their own skills set and to have a personal development plan. Above all pursue excellence and work as a team to achieve the company goals and vision

Applicants must have experience/proven track record in 3D modelling and producing conventional design and construction drawings. They use Autodesk Software platform incorporating Inventor, AutoCad, Vault etc. Primary drawing format is Inventor. Experience in manufacturing and/or construction is preferable.

Excellent communication and written skills

Good numerical skills

Good IT skills

Strong organisation and time management skills

Personable, presentable and articulate

Commercial awareness

Ability to work within deadlines and cope under pressure

Strong interpersonal and team-working skills

BIM, COBIE and REVIT knowledge would be advantageous

If you feel you have the right skills and experience, apply now stating why you feel you would be suitable for this position.

CAD Technician (Construction) -

26 000 - 35 000 * Hybrid work * Salary flexible (DOE) * 33 days' holiday (increases with service) * Company bonus * Market-leading benefits

Cookstown, Northern Ireland

CAD Technician/Detailer ready to help build a brand-new CAD division at an award-winning construction specialist, with full training and progression into Management?

Benefits

• Tailored progression plan

• Market-leading benefits package

• Company bonus

• 33 days' holiday, increasing with service

• Hybrid work

• Salary flexible (DOE)

Role Snapshot / Features

• Produce technical drawings for approval and production

• Work closely with the project and structural teams, providing detailed handovers

• Keep internal systems up to date with all relevant project information

You'll Need

• Knowledge of CAD

• Knowledge of construction

• Desire to be part of a specialist, modern team known for a tight-knit working environment and tailored progression plans

Advantages / Culture & Progression

Join an ever-growing, innovative, award-winning construction company in a brand-new division focused on North American projects. You'll receive full technical training and guidance to become a specialist in CAD operations, with clear opportunities to climb the ladder as the team expands.

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This vacancy is being advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment Limited. The services of Roundhouse Recruitment Limited are those of an Employment Agency.

CAD technician, CAD detailer, construction, North American projects, progression, hybrid work, Cookstown, technical drawings, project handover, CAD operations

Attention all CAD Technicians!

We are looking for an experienced CAD Technician to join a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy, in a contract position outside IR35 . As the successful candidate you will be required to work on a hybrid basis (3-4 days) from our client's office in Slough. This role offers the opportunity to work with a leading consultancy on clean water and renewable projects.

Key Responsibilities:

-Create and modify CAD drawings in line with established standards.

-Support document workflows, including drawing issue and management via ProjectWise.

-Handle admin tasks such as electronic filing and version control.

-Develop skills in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and related tools through training and mentorship.

-Convert topographical, survey, and point cloud data into CAD/BIM outputs.

-Work closely with engineering teams across civil, structural, water, and rail disciplines.

What we are looking for:

-Experience working on clean water and renewable projects.

-Must have water infrastructure experience, including pipework and clean water.

-Strong understanding and experience with AutoCAD.

-Effective communicator and team player.

-Desirable : Experience with Civil 3D, MicroStation, BIM, survey data, or point-cloud processing.

We're looking for a skilled QGIS and CAD Technician to join a thriving team based in Bury St Edmunds. Whether you're a graduate or have hands-on experience, this is a great opportunity to contribute to a growing, multi-disciplinary firm. You'll collaborate closely with the Landscaping and Ecology teams, producing detailed technical drawings and supporting the development of key software projects. Strong QGIS skills are essential, and there's plenty of room to grow within this dynamic environment.

This role offers the chance to contribute to significant projects, including Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) mapping, and to develop and maintain crucial software like Landmarc. If you're passionate about precision, eager to learn, and ready to be an integral part of an innovative team, we want to hear from you.

Hours & Benefits:

• 37.5-hour work week
• Flexible start and finish times (09:00 - 17:30 core hours)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Birthday's off
• Quarterly team events
• Office snacks provided
• Smart casual dress code
• On-site parking
• Overtime rates available
• License fees covered in the first year

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce and modify fee-earning CAD drawings across all departments, ensuring compliance with industry and safety standards
• Generate BNG mapping using QGIS, moving seamlessly between QGIS and AutoCAD
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot Landmarc and other relevant software, creating user guides as needed
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on design requirements
• Perform various IT and administrative duties

What We're Looking For:

• Essential QGIS and AutoCAD proficiency
• Ability to create high-quality technical drawings, with a strong understanding of industry protocols and H&S standards
• A proactive approach to software development, maintenance, and user support
• Excellent communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail
• Graduate candidates with relevant academic experience are encouraged to apply

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to grow within a supportive and innovative environment. If you're ready for a varied, hands-on role where your expertise will truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

If you think you could be a good fit for this CAD Technician role, then please get in touch with Brendan @ Prime Appointments or visit our website for further information.

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CAD Technician

A leading live event infrastructure and production company is seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join their dynamic team. Specialising in bespoke staging, temporary structures, and full-scale event solutions, this company works across festivals, sporting events, ceremonies, brand activations, and more - delivering exceptional experiences for globally recognised clients.

About the Role:

As a CAD Technician, you'll be instrumental in transforming creative concepts into precise technical drawings that support the design and delivery of high-profile live events. From stage layouts and grandstands to site plans and rigging elements, your work will help bring ambitious ideas to life while ensuring safety, feasibility, and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and other design software.
• Translate concept sketches and technical briefs into accurate plans for event infrastructure.
• Revise and update drawings based on feedback from production, engineering, and site teams.
• Collaborate with project managers to understand spatial and structural requirements.
• Prepare documentation for planning applications, build manuals, and health & safety compliance.
• Maintain drawing standards and manage CAD file archives.
• Conduct site visits to verify measurements and conditions.
• Stay informed on industry trends and regulations related to temporary structures.

Skills & Experience:

Essential:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D & 3D); knowledge of SketchUp, Vectorworks, Inventor is a plus.
• Experience creating technical drawings in events, construction, or entertainment sectors.
• Strong understanding of spatial planning and temporary installations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to interpret technical data and site constraints.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable:

• Experience with live events or staging systems.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations (e.g. CDM, temporary works).
• Ability to interpret third-party technical drawings.
• Qualification in CAD design, architecture, engineering, or related field.

What's on Offer:

• A central role in delivering iconic global events.
• Diverse and high-profile project opportunities.
• Creative and collaborative work culture.
• Career development and training support.
• Competitive salary package.

CAD Technician
Location: Accrington
Salary: 30,000-35,000 DOE + Overtime
Full-Time | Monday to Thursday: 06:30 - 16:30
FRIDAYS OFF

Free On-Site Parking

Are you a CAD Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, sheet-metal-loving environment? Do you speak fluent SolidWorks and enjoy making lasers dance with precision? Then stop scrolling, your new role could be right here.

Our client is a thriving, manufacturing business in Accrington and seeking a skilled CAD Technician . You'll play a key role in transforming ideas into reality through 2D and 3D design, product development, and hands-on support to our fabrication team.

As a CAD Technician, you'll:

• Create flat patterns and CAD-CAM programs for laser & punch machines using Dr Abes , Radan , and SolidWorks
• Liaise with clients to ensure designs are spot-on and customer expectations are exceeded
• Provide technical support to the shop floor and help resolve production challenges
• Get involved in R&D, prototype samples, jigs, and more
• Keep cool under pressure, meet deadlines, and deliver quality every time

What we're looking for:

• A CAD Technician with SolidWorks & sheet metal experience
• CAD-CAM programming knowledge (especially Radan)
• Strong 2D drawing interpretation
• Great communication, timekeeping, and a team-player mindset
• Someone who's reliable, curious, and ready to make an impact!

If you've got the skills, we want to talk to you. This is a fab opportunity to join a hands-on, supportive team where design meets real-world results. Apply now via the online instructions or call for more info. HMIND INDHM

CAD Technician

40,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Milton Keynes, commutable from Wellingborough, St Ives, Northampton, Bedford, Sandy, Biggleswade or surrounding areas

Are you experienced in 2D or 3D CAD and looking to join a market-leading company known for award-winning training, career progression, and excellent staff retention?

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly respected business, working on innovative projects within the events and entertainment industry. You'll benefit from ongoing development and support, within a company that values and invests in its people.

Established for over 30 years, the company designs and supplies bespoke equipment and structures to a global client base. Due to continued growth, they're expanding their design team with the addition of a CAD Technician.

In this role, you'll use 2D and 3D AutoCAD to design temporary steel and aluminium structures, collaborating with a team of technicians on a variety of exciting and technically challenging projects.

This position would suit a CAD Technician or Draughtsperson looking for long-term development, technical variety, and the chance to work with global leaders in a dynamic industry.

The Role:

• Creating 2D and 3D CAD drawings for temporary structures
• Working on unique, fast paced projects within the events and entertainment sector
• Office-based, with industry training and future growth.

The Person:

• Experience with 2D or 3D AutoCAD
• Background in Engineering consultancy or construction / structural concepts
• Based within commutable distance of Milton Keynes

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)a

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Dover at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

CAD Technician - Richmond - 32k-40k (DOE) + Benefits

Are you an experienced CAD Technician with a background in highways and public realm design? Looking to work on projects that directly shape local communities rather than developer-led schemes? This opportunity in Richmond could be your perfect fit.
A growing civil and environmental consultancy is seeking a CAD Technician to join their highways and infrastructure team. With a strong pipeline of local authority projects, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality designs across highways, public realm, and urban infrastructure schemes.

About the Role

Working closely with engineers, you'll:

• Prepare plans and technical drawings from concept through to detailed design
• Develop 3D models for highways surfaces and earthworks
• Produce drainage details, including SuDS elements
• Extract and analyse quantities to support design delivery
• Ensure drawings meet relevant highway standards (S278/S38)
• Contribute to the development of design templates and quality standards

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a CAD Technician
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (essential)
• Highways design experience, ideally with S278 and S38 schemes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work across multiple projects and collaborate with engineers, councils, and stakeholders
• Enthusiasm and attention to detail

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary (30k-40k, DOE)
• Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available)
• Workplace pension scheme
• Private medical cover eligibility
• Fully funded professional memberships and training support
• Employee profit share scheme (income tax-free up to 3,600 per year)
• Be part of an employee-owned, B Corp certified consultancy committed to sustainability and community impact

Interested?

If you're a CAD Technician looking to progress your career on public and urban realm projects while working closely with local authorities, apply today or reach out for a confidential chat.

Michael Finch
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Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Location: Shrivenham | Own transport required
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00
Salary: £29,000 - £33,000 DOE | Permanent

We’re working with a well-respected contractor based just outside Swindon who is looking to bring a new CAD Technician into their talented team.

This is a fresh opportunity for someone with 2D AutoCAD skills to step into a key technical role where your work genuinely shapes the build process.

You’ll be part of a close-knit technical team supporting a range of construction and civils-based projects. You’ll be responsible for:

• p>Producing and amending 2D AutoCAD drawings to client's specification

• Supporting the pre-construction team with layout plans and design visuals

• Coordinating with internal teams and subcontractors to keep designs accurate and aligned

• Maintaining document control for issued drawings and project versions

• Contributing to value engineering and practical design improvements

• Attending occasional site visits to support drawing coordination and real-world application

• Ideally, you'll have some experience as a CAD Technician in construction or a related field — but we’re equally keen to hear from graduates or those with formal AutoCAD training.

• Proficient with 2D AutoCAD

• Solid understanding of build processes and how your drawings feed into the bigger picture

• Comfortable managing multiple drawing packages with attention to detail

• Must have own transport – location with limited public transport options

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• Work with a friendly, established team that values precision and practicality

• Continue your growth with a multi-award-winning company

• Genuine variety of projects that keep the work engaging

• Modern office setup with a down-to-earth culture

• Long-term role with room to grow