Senior CAD Technician

CAD Manager

Location:

Cheadle

An established engineering consultancy is seeking a CAD Manager with some Revit experience to lead the development, management and delivery of CAD and BIM drawing production across a range of building services and engineering projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD professional who enjoys combining technical delivery with team leadership, training and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining drawing standards, developing workflows and supporting the continued growth of the business.

The Role

You will be responsible for the management and coordination of all CAD and Revit systems, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality drawings while supporting and developing the wider design team.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing all CAD and Revit drawing systems and procedures

Leading and coordinating drawing production to meet project deadlines and business priorities

Producing high-quality CAD and Revit drawings

Developing and maintaining drawing standards, templates and procedures

Identifying and resolving drawing and coordination issues

Working closely with engineers to ensure accurate project delivery

Liaising with clients, contractors and other design professionals during meetings and site visits

Training and mentoring staff in Revit and AutoCAD software

Supporting apprentices through regular training reviews and development plans

Attending management meetings and contributing to operational improvements

Developing standard drawing details and project setup procedures

Undertaking site surveys and coordination activities where required

Producing project documentation using Microsoft Office applications

Maintaining compliance with quality management procedures and accreditation standards

Requirements

Proven experience in a Revit and CAD management or senior technician role

Strong working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD

Experience managing drawing standards, workflows and quality procedures

Previous experience leading, mentoring or developing technical staff

Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients and project teams

Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Familiarity with quality management systems and industry best practice

What's on Offer

Opportunity to take ownership of CAD and BIM standards across the business

Leadership and mentoring responsibilities

Varied project workload within a growing engineering consultancy

Supportive and collaborative working environment