Senior CAD Technician/BIM Manager
- Deadline: Ongoing
- Salary: Competitive
- Location: Manchester
- Degree required: Bachelor's
- Starting: Immediate Start
- Disciplines: Computer Science, Software, IT
You must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship or further applications for visas.
About us
Studio One is a small, friendly engineering consultancy based in the heart of Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter. We deliver high-quality engineering design solutions across a diverse range of projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, transport and infrastructure, and events and pride ourselves on providing a collaborative, supportive environment where every team member has a genuine impact.
We're looking for an experienced Senior CAD Technician to play a key role in the production and coordination of engineering drawings, support project delivery, and help maintain the high standards our clients expect.
The Role
As a Senior CAD Technician, you'll work closely with our Engineers to produce accurate, coordinated drawing packages from concept through to construction. You'll also contribute to the continuous improvement of our design processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality 2D and 3D engineering drawings and models.
- Prepare detailed construction drawings, layouts and technical documentation.
- Coordinate drawings across multiple disciplines to ensure consistency and accuracy.
- Maintain and develop company CAD standards and drawing templates.
- Review drawings for quality assurance and compliance with project requirements.
- Support Engineers throughout the design process.
- Liaise with clients, contractors and other consultants where required.
- Manage workloads and prioritise multiple projects to meet deadlines.
About You
You'll be an experienced CAD professional who enjoys taking ownership of your work and being part of a close-knit team.
You'll have:
- Significant experience in an engineering consultancy environment.
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Experience with Revit, Civil 3D or other BIM software.
- Excellent technical drawing and detailing skills.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and construction documentation.
- A meticulous eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary, based on experience.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Modern office in Manchester's Northern Quarter with excellent transport links.
- A friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Exposure to a varied portfolio of interesting engineering projects.
Why Join Us?
As a small consultancy, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference. Your ideas will be valued, your contribution recognised, and you'll work directly with experienced Engineers on challenging and rewarding projects. We believe in investing in our people and creating an environment where everyone can thrive professionally.