CAD Designer

CAD Designer

Overview

Penguin Recruitment, on behalf of the company, is seeking a skilled and experienced CAD Designer to join the team. This exciting role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in AutoCAD (and preferably BricsCAD), along with a solid understanding of the construction or mechanical/building services engineering industry. The role is predominantly office-based and requires daily attendance at the company's Reading office.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about design, who have a keen eye for detail and are looking to contribute to innovative projects.

Responsibilities

Creating and developing detailed designs using AutoCAD and, ideally, BricsCAD.
Collaborating with project teams to ensure designs meet technical specifications and client requirements.
Conducting site visits as required (CSCS card required).
Uploading and downloading drawings using platforms such as Procore and Asite.
Working closely with other departments to ensure seamless project execution.
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant products and technical standards.

Qualifications

A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Construction Industry Subcontractor or Mechanical/Building Services Engineering role (or similar).
Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with BricsCAD is highly desirable.
Familiarity with noise control products, sheet metal fabrication, and architectural louvres is advantageous.
Experience with platforms such as Procore and Asite is a plus.
A CSCS card (or willingness to obtain one).
Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Day-to-Day

Designing and drafting technical drawings for various projects.
Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are met.
Attending site visits to gather information and ensure designs align with on-site conditions.
Managing and organising design files to ensure they are accessible and up-to-date.
Staying informed about industry trends and advancements in design software and techniques.

Benefits

Competitive salary, dependent on experience (£30,000 - £45,000).
Company-provided computer.
Pension scheme.
Health insurance.
20 days of annual leave.
Payment of relevant professional fees (e.g., Institute of Acoustics).For more information about this opportunity, please contact Amir Gharaati from Penguin Recruitment.

We look forward to introducing a talented and dedicated CAD Designer to this forward-thinking team
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed