CAD Technician - Work From Home

The CAD Technician will produce accurate and detailed technical drawings for commercial fit-out and specialist joinery projects. The role will develop architectural and design concepts into practical working, manufacturing and installation drawings while coordinating closely with designers, workshop teams, project teams and site personnel to ensure drawings are accurate, buildable and suitable for production and installation.

• Produce accurate, detailed and scaled technical drawings using AutoCAD and other approved CAD software.

• Develop architects’ and designers’ concepts into detailed working drawings for commercial fit-out and joinery projects.

• Prepare manufacturing, construction and installation drawings and supporting documentation.

• Modify existing drawings to incorporate design changes, site information and stakeholder feedback.

• Prepare drawing packages for tender, approval, manufacture and site installation.

• Complete dimensions, calculations, annotations and technical details accurately.

• Maintain accurate drawing registers, revisions and supporting project documentation.

• Liaise with architects and designers to clarify design intent and technical requirements.

• Work with the Design Team to resolve CAD, engineering and constructability challenges.

• Provide clear technical information to workshop, manufacturing, construction and installation teams.

• Coordinate drawings with relevant architectural, engineering and site information.

• Work with project and site teams to incorporate practical manufacturing and installation requirements into drawings.

• Identify drawing conflicts, missing information and potential design issues and escalation promptly.

• Check drawings for accuracy, completeness and consistency before issue.

• Review colleagues’ drawings where required to support quality control.

• Ensure drawings comply with relevant industry, health and safety and company standards.

• Manage multiple drawing packages and priorities against project deadlines.

• Respond promptly to design revisions and short-notice drawing changes.

• Maintain clear communication with the Design Team regarding progress, risks and outstanding information.

• Contribute to continuous improvement across drawing standards, templates and design processes.

• Other position-level duties as they arise.

• A bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Industrial Design, Drafting Technology or a related discipline is essential.

• Previous experience as a CAD Technician, Draftsperson or in a similar technical drawing role is essential.

• Strong practical proficiency in AutoCAD and computer-aided design software is essential.

• Demonstrated experience producing detailed technical, manufacturing, construction or installation drawings is essential.

• Ability to accurately interpret architectural, engineering and design documentation is essential.

• Knowledge of engineering principles and technical drawing conventions is essential.

• Strong mathematical skills and the ability to complete dimensions, calculations and estimates accurately are essential.

• Ability to identify technical challenges and develop practical drawing solutions is essential.

• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to drawing accuracy and quality are essential.

• Strong organisational and time-management skills are essential.

• Ability to manage multiple drawing packages and work to tight project deadlines is essential.

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills are essential.

• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams involving architects, designers, engineers and project personnel is essential.

• Confidence, self-motivation and the ability to respond flexibly to changing project requirements are essential.

• CAD experience within commercial fit-out, specialist joinery or interior construction…