CAD Technician

Job Title: CAD Technician

Location: Hadham Park, Hadham Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 1JH

Salary: 27,500 - 37,500 per year

Job type: Full Time, Permanent. 8.30am - 5.30pm Mon - Fri (1 hour lunch break)

The Company:

Connect Scaffolding Ltd is an award winning scaffolding contractor, based on the outskirts of Hertfordshire and serving London & the South East. Starting as a highly successful family run business over 30 years ago, the company became employee owned at the beginning of 2023 and has continued to grow and thrive since. Due to increased workload the opportunity has arisen to join a highly committed and successful team and play your part in shaping the future of the business.

Job Description:

The CAD Technician is expected to produce high quality 2D general arrangement and detail drawings, working within the engineering team, to support the operational and commercial sides of the business. Playing a supporting role in live project & tender work and where necessary producing 3D CAD models and renderings. The ideal candidate would have experience using AutoCAD in a working environment, with the ability to visualise and detail concepts clearly and concisely. The role offers training and development opportunities for those showing a desire to learn and grow as well as career progression prospects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Playing a supporting role to the engineering team in the production of design drawings for live project work, using AutoCAD software.
• Supporting the engineering, commercial and operational teams with the production of visually impressive 3D CAD rendered models and presentation standard detail & assembly drawings.
• Assisting with site surveys and creating detailed, accurate measured building plans, elevations & sections using point cloud data.
• Reading and interpreting design briefs and structural drawings.
• Liaising with clients and colleagues at all levels.
• Updating and maintaining the CAD libraries, blocks and drawing templates.
• Updating the project management systems and project files.

Skills and Experience (Essential):

• Comprehensive working knowledge of Autodesk software AutoCAD, preferably within the construction industry.
• Working experience of producing presentation standard visuals.
• Previous experience of maintaining and updating CAD libraries, dynamic blocks and drawing templates.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with clients and colleagues face to face or over the phone.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines with good organisational and time management skills.

Skills & Experience (Desirable):

• Experience in the production of 3D CAD rendered models using AutoCAD and Tekla Structures.
• Experience working with Trimble Realworks and point cloud data.
• Working knowledge of the construction industry, preferably within temporary works, or desire to learn and develop in the industry.

Details of Package:

• Salary: 27,500 - 37,500.
• Working Hours; 8.30am - 5.30pm Mon - Fri (1 hour lunch break).
• Pension contributions after 3 months service.
• 30 days annual leave per annum, including bank holidays.

Personal Investment:

• Career progression; training and development opportunities with a focus on promoting from within the business.
• Annual Performance review, with a focus on personal and professional development.

Benefits:

• Bonus opportunities, based on performance and the business achieving targets.
• Annual team events.
• Gym membership after 1 month service.
• Accident & life cover after 3 months service.
• Access to electric car salary sacrifice scheme, after 2 years' service.
• Option to join the company's private healthcare scheme after 2 years' service.

You can apply directly using the 'Apply Now' link at the bottom of this page - if you would like more details, please give our office a call.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; CAD Technician, CAD, CAD Estimator, CAD Security, CAD, Computer Aided Design, Computer Aided Design, AutoCAD, 2D CAD, CAD Operator, CAD Designer, CAD Design, Corel Draw will also be considered for this role.