Lead Cad Technician

Advertised by Engineering @ 365 Ltd

Location
Leicester, City of Leicester
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
12 November 2026
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Job description

Engineering @ 365 is recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist interior fit-out and joinery contractor, who deliver bespoke joinery for prestigious hotels, high-end commercial interiors and super-prime private residences. They are looking for a Senior CAD Technician to oversee their internal joinery design process, leading project based CAD teams and reporting to the Design Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Chair internal meetings with draughtspersons, and chair joinery DTMs with architects and the client team
  • Manage and motivate internal and subcontract draughtspersons, including productivity against programme targets
  • Ensure models and drawings are produced on time, to a high quality and in line with company standards, and check all drawings before they are issued
  • Oversee the design process and report progress to the Design Manager, maintaining design documentation such as Drawing Trackers and RFIs
  • Coordinate joinery interfaces and monitor subcontractor package design, in liaison with the Design Manager and Buyers
  • Check cost sheets and ensure variations are incorporated into the latest design
  • Minimise risk through design, including statutory compliance, CDM, CDP and fire door coordination
  • Assist the pre-con department with programme, design deliverables and sampling
  • Model or draw, depending on the size of the project
  • Work in a safe manner, following Company Procedures, 14001 Environmental, 9001 Quality and Statutory H&S Regulations

Requirements

  • Good understanding of all current legislation relating to joinery manufacturing and any relevant standards
  • AutoCAD (Inventor and Revit an advantage)
  • Good working knowledge of joinery production and manufacturing methods
  • Broad technical understanding of construction industry practices

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To apply for this Senior CAD Technician position, please submit your CV via this advert or contact Engineering @ 365 directly for more information.

Engineering @ 365 is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience levels.

Reference 225831274

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