Lead CAD Designer

Senior/Lead DesignerFully remote working- UK based.Monday-Friday£40K - £60KPermanentDo you have proven design experience in the Construction Industry using 2D/3D AutoCADDo you have experience of REVIT and an understanding of BIM Benefits Package£40K - £60KRemote workingAnnual ReviewsPerformance pay structure28 days annual leave including bank holidaysAdditional holiday added per year of work (up to 36 days)Private Medical healthcare - including Dental, Optical, Physio and Mental Health coverDevelopment opportunities within department / companyCasual dressCompany pensionOn-site parkingNo weekends or Bank Holidays to be worked (unless by prior agreement) Company DetailsWe are looking for a designer to join our client as they continue to grow and take on new projects. The role involves creating and illustrating pre-and post-contract designs for access equipment, guardrail systems, stairs, ladders, roof walkways and other architectural and structural metalwork.The position will suit an individual who can work as part of a team as well as alone, a strong problem solver who is able to produce technical drawings and is willing to work hard and deliver first-class results.As a Senior Designer, you will be required toInterpret customer requirements and clients to produce design approval drawings.Liaise and communicate with contractors and architects directly to comprehensively understand project deliverables and design programme requirementsInterpretation of design standards and regulations to inform design proposalsLiaise and communicate with engineers to inform and substantiate design proposalsLead projects through the design phase liaising with the relevant Managers accordingly to ascertain pertinent design informationProduce accurately detailed fabrication drawings to allow the fabrication of a structurally sound, bespoke product manufactured from the correctly specified materialsLiaise with fabricators when required during the manufacturing stage to ensure that the designs are accurately realisedBe commercially minded enough to analyse and arrive at the most cost-effective solutionGeneral drawing office administrative duties as and when required.Attendance of design meetings at site, client’s offices, video conference when requiredExperience / Skillset required for this role2D AutoCAD – Essential. 3D AutoCAD/Inventor/Revit – Advantageous but not essential.Understanding of BIM would be desirableProven working design experience in the Construction IndustryFabrication drawing background. Ideally in the steel fabrication / architectural metalwork industry.Experience in working to design standards.Understand manufacturing technologies, processes, techniques and installation procedures.Use of in-house systems and standard drawing office procedures for design processes.Good communicator, telephone/email.Proven experience of working to deadlines and programmes.‘Can do’ attitude who can work well under pressure.Willing to go above and beyond to achieve high-level resultsSite surveying experience is advantageous.Strong team mentalityDoes this sound like something you want to be a part of? Call us today on 01302 822228 to discuss this role further!

Created: 2025-07-23