CAD Technician – MEP Building Services

Description

Client: My client is a growing building services consultancy with a strong team already in place, a great working environment and an exciting pipeline of projects ahead. Working across a mixture of contractor–led and consultancy projects, they deliver a varied portfolio of Commercial, Residential and Retail developments, offering exposure to different project types, clients and design teams. The business is entering an exciting period of growth, with plenty of work coming through and a healthy pipeline for the future. Based in brand–new office space, the team has created a collaborative, supportive environment where people are encouraged to share ideas, take ownership and develop their careers.

The leadership team is committed to helping individuals grow, develop their skills and take on more responsibility as the business continues to expand. Team culture is equally important, with opportunities to get involved in charity initiatives and other activities discussed and chosen collectively. With demand continuing to grow, they are now looking to strengthen the team with a CAD Technician who can support the delivery of high–quality building services designs and become an important part of the team's continued success.

Role: CAD Technician – MEP Building Services – GBP35,000/GBP45,000 + Benefits

You'll play an important role in supporting the design and delivery of building services projects from initial concept through to construction. Working closely with mechanical and electrical design engineers, you'll produce and develop technical drawings and coordinated design information across a varied portfolio of Commercial, Residential and Retail developments.

This is a fast–paced environment with plenty of work coming through and a strong pipeline ahead. You'll be joining an established team with the support and expertise around you to develop your skills, while being given the opportunity to take ownership of your work and play a bigger role as you grow within the business. For someone looking to develop their career in CAD, Revit and BIM within building services, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy at the right time, gain exposure to exciting projects and potentially slingshot their career forward.

Role/Responsibilities:

Produce accurate, high–quality CAD drawings and technical information for building services projects. Develop and amend mechanical and electrical building services drawings in line with engineers' design requirements. Work with Revit and BIM software to produce and coordinate building services models and drawings, where required. Assist with the preparation of detailed layouts, technical drawings, sections and construction information. Coordinate drawings with mechanical and electrical engineers, architects, structural engineers and other project stakeholders. Review drawings to identify potential clashes, inconsistencies and coordination issues. Ensure drawings are produced in line with project specifications, standards and agreed deadlines. Update drawings throughout the design process, incorporating comments and revisions from engineers and project teams. Support the delivery of design packages from concept through to construction. Liaise with colleagues, contractors and consultants to help resolve drawing and coordination queries. Maintain consistent drawing standards, accuracy and quality across all project documentation. Take increasing ownership of CAD and BIM responsibilities as your experience and technical capabilities develop.

The Ideal Candidate:

Experience working as a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, ideally within building services or the construction industry. Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit experience a bonus. An understanding of technical drawings and the coordination requirements of building services projects. Experience working with mechanical and electrical building services drawings would be advantageous. An understanding of BIM processes and multidisciplinary design coordination would be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, with a focus on producing accurate, high–quality drawings. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast–paced environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, contractors and consultants. A proactive, forward–thinking attitude, with a genuine desire to learn, develop and take on more responsibility. Someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork and wants to contribute to the growth of the business.

Ad ID: 5419210880