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CAD Technician Required

CAD Technician Required

CAD Technician Required

We are actively recruiting for an experienced CAD Technician to join our team based in Yoker, Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a construction industry background, preferably with structural glazing and curtain walling systems.

Key Responsibilities
• Production of general arrangement drawings for Clients, Main Contractors, and Engineers. 
• Compile steelwork manufacturing drawings for fabrication workshop / external suppliers. 
• Produce material and quantity take-offs (M.T.O) for purchasing department. 
• Working alongside structural engineers to set out and design steelwork involving geometrically complex shapes.
• Development of steel connection details and with a basic knowledge of structural load paths.
• Create layout and installation storyboards for onsite construction.
• Ability to work individually and safely with a good knowledge of common construction site risks.
• The undertaking of site surveys to confirm final fit-up measurements and collect as-built information.
• Calculate the weight of individual steel members and overall structures.
• Input design ideas for discussion in team and progress meetings.

Skills and Expertise
• AutoCAD 2D
• BIM Modelling
• Sketch-Up 3D
• Microsoft Office
• Steelwork
• Cladding
• Material Take Off
• Site Surveying & Reports
• Liaison
• Structural Glazing
• Curtain Walling
• Civil Engineering
• Design & Draughting

Applicant
The successful applicant will report directly to both the Technical Director and Design Manager to ensure the company’s design commitments are delivered effectively and efficiently. 

Salary is negotiable. References, as well as details of previous work, may be required. To apply, please email applications to Stuart Gray, Gray & Dick Director, at the following email address: stuartgray@gdltd.net

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