About this opportunityGleeds Building Surveying have recently secured a number of long term commissions and therefore have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Technician to join our team in Leeds.
We have a rapidly expanding profile enjoying continuing success providing a broad range of services to a variety of Public and Private Sector Clients. We are currently working on a variety of projects ranging from large scale refurbishments to one off professional Instructions.
You will be working mainly on some of our newly acquired frameworks for a number of public sector clients and your duties will include: -
- Undertaking full measured surveys to enable the production of existing plans and elevations.
- Undertaking building design duties including the preparation of drawings and specifications.
- Gaining all necessary statutory approvals.
- Production of space planning drawings.
- Production of 2/3D construction drawings from site notes and or sketches.
- Production of detailed sections/elevations taken from raw data or sketches.
- Responsibility for checking drawings and issuing them to clients.
- Responsibility for organising own workload to meet client demands.
The post provides an excellent opportunity to the successful candidate to develop their existing experience, knowledge and skill base while being part of, and contributing to an expanding Regional Team.
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: - Opportunities to develop and grow your career
- A contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Our global travel scholarship programme
- Flexible working arrangements
Who we’re looking for:Experience, Knowledge and Key SkillsThe successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD, and NBS, with experience in Revit being ideal but not essential.
You will be expected to have a thorough and up to date understanding of UK Building Regulations as well as any other relevant legislation.
You will be familiar with the production of 2D Construction drawings including all necessary sections and detailing (3D would be advantageous but not essential).
Be part of the extraordinaryEvery day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world’s most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.
One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.
Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:
- We’re committed to our clients and our people
- We’re creative and realistic
- We combine professionalism with personality
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.