At a Glance
- Tasks: Create detailed designs using AutoCAD and collaborate on innovative projects.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking team at Penguin Recruitment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, pension scheme, and 20 days annual leave.
- Other info: Dynamic office environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Perfect for design enthusiasts eager to make an impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: 5 years experience in construction or mechanical engineering; AutoCAD proficiency required.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
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.
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