Hybrid working
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Festival stages, grandstands, bespoke structural builds for some of the most-watched live events on the calendar, and an Event CAD Technician role where the drawings go global. UK, Middle East, Asia. A boutique specialist team, long-tenured and expert, where your work ends up on television.
- High-profile live event portfolio for your CV
- Direct collaboration with structural engineers and architects
- Clear technical career path within a specialist design team
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Workplace pension
- Time off in lieu for any urgent weekend work
The Company
This is a boutique specialist in staging and structural design for major live events, from festival stages and grandstands to bespoke brand activation structures, with a global footprint spanning the UK, Middle East and Asia. The in-house design team is small, expert and long-tenured, and bringing in a strong Event CAD Technician is a priority because the technical output here ends up at some of the most-watched events on the calendar.
The Role
The Event CAD Technician role sits within a small, specialist design team, producing the precise 2D and 3D technical drawings and Bills of Materials that take a structural concept through to a build-ready package, across stages, grandstands and temporary event structures.
- Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings for stages, grandstands and temporary structures
- Translate structural designs into fabrication-ready and installation-ready documentation
- Prepare and cross-check Bills of Materials against drawings for accuracy
- Manage revisions and amendments throughout each project lifecycle
- Select and specify materials and xgikmsk components to meet structural and project requirements
- Maintain drawing standards, document control and CAD file management
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers and clients on technical requirements
- Conduct site visits as required to verify measurements and conditions
The Candidate
The right Event CAD Technician will have a solid background producing technical drawings in events, construction, steelwork fabrication or a related engineering environment, with hands-on experience turning structural concepts into accurate, build-ready docu...
Event CAD Technician employer: Live Recruitment Careers
As a media events company, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where innovation thrives. With hybrid working options and a clear path for career progression, our team enjoys the benefits of working on high-profile B2B events while being supported by an established in-house team. Join us to take ownership of a brand-new function and contribute to our ambitious growth in the sponsorship division.
