CAD Administrator

Join Karntek as a CAD Administrator and play a key role in supporting the delivery of projects that help make buildings safer.

You’ll produce and maintain accurate CAD drawings and technical documentation that underpin our fire safety consultancy services. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where your work will make a real difference while giving you the chance to develop your skills and build a rewarding career.

About Karntek

Karntek is a leading and rapidly growing fire safety consultancy, trusted by clients across the residential and education sectors to deliver high-quality fire safety services.

Our expertise spans fire risk assessments, fire door inspections, passive fire protection surveys, and specialist consultancy. We are proud to hold BAFE SP205 Life Safety Fire Risk Assessment Scheme certification and ISO 9001 accreditation, reflecting our commitment to quality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

As we continue to grow, we’re investing in our people by providing a supportive, collaborative environment where development is encouraged, achievements are recognised, and careers can flourish.

As a CAD Administrator, you’ll be responsible for producing and maintaining accurate technical drawings and documentation that support the successful delivery of our projects. Working closely with surveyors and project teams, you’ll ensure drawings are up to date, well organised, and maintained in line with company standards.

• Produce, amend, and maintain CAD drawings.
• Update drawings following site surveys and technical reports.
• Maintain drawing registers, templates, and revision control.
• Ensure drawings and technical documentation are accurate, organised, and compliant with company standards.
• Support surveyors and project teams with technical drawing requirements.
• Face-to-face and telephony customer experience.
• Help maintain and improve company CAD standards and processes.

• Working alongside experienced and supportive colleagues.
• Opportunities to develop your technical skills and progress your career.
• A varied workload across a wide range of fire safety projects.
• A collaborative culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• The opportunity to play a meaningful role in improving the safety of buildings across the UK.

You are organised, detail‑oriented, and take pride in producing accurate technical drawings. You enjoy working collaboratively, managing multiple priorities, and delivering work to a consistently high standard.

Whether you’re looking to build on your existing CAD experience or take the next step in your career, you’ll be motivated by the opportunity to join a growing business where your contribution will make a real impact.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Experience using Bluebeam.
• Experience producing and maintaining technical drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines.

It would also be beneficial if you have:

• Experience with in the construction, engineering, or fire safety sector.
• Knowledge of document control and drawing management processes.
• A relevant technical qualification.

• Competitive salary, depending on experience.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Employee recognition programme.
• Employee discounts and shopping portal.
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

Karntek is proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Accredited National Living Wage Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and make employment decisions based on skills, potential, experience, and business needs.