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CAD Technician
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Orion is partnered with a well-established domestic architectural company located in Leighton Buzzard which is recruiting for an junior Surveyor to join the team. The company provides architectural services & technical drawings, so applicants will need to have a strong background in CAD design and have knowledge of the industry.
CAD Technician Shifts – Monday – Friday – Core hours 09:00 – 17:30 - Onsite only no hybrid options available
The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and be comfortable liaising with customers, third-party specialists and governing bodies.
CAD Technician Responsibilities:
- Go to customer site visits to measure up the properties so that CAD calculations can be drawn up
- Design the customer spec on AutoCAD software
- Lease with customers and keep them up to date on the project
- Design modifications as and where needed
- Lease with governing bodies like building regulations and local councils to ensure that planning permission is granted
- Cradle to grave project management
- Communication with customers to establish project scope.
- Technical measured survey of existing site and buildings.
- Translating the project proposal from concept into a 3D AutoCAD model.
- Liaising with 3rd party specialists to achieve engineered solutions.
CAD Technician Competencies:
- Must have a full UK drivers license and access to own car
- CAD skills – AutoCAD architecture & 3D modelling
- Teamwork
- Customer liaison
- Must be able to read interpret cad designs and building schematics
- A general understanding of domestic architecture & house building.
- A general understanding of the local authority planning permission process.
- Understanding of Building Regulations.
- A positive attitude to problem-solving.
- Attention to detail
- Communication is key – An excellent standard of written and verbal English is essential as this role involves speaking with customers, the council and governing bodies.
- A strong understanding of Microsoft Office and Windows 10
If you like the look of this Surveyor role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. (url removed)
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