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Junior/Senior CAD Technician

Reference: MC0016 – please quote on application

Please note that we aim to review most applications within 2 weeks, however due to the volume of applications we receive, these can take up to 6 weeks. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted within this timeframe. 

Start Date: Immediate

Office: Swindon/ Bristol

We will try our best to accommodate location preferences where possible but, in some cases, you may not be allocated your first or second choice location for your initial training period.

Method operates a hybrid working policy so this will be a blend of the office and working remotely.

Employment type: Permanent, Full Time

Are you passionate about sustainable building design and want to join a leading independent sustainability and engineering consultancy?

Method is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior/Senior CAD Technician to join our friendly growing team.

Based at either our new modern head office in central Swindon which has good travel links to London, Bristol, and Bath, or our Bristol office, you will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and gain invaluable knowledge from other team members, whilst working closely with our other business groups.

Included in Building Magazine’s Top 150 Consultants & Top 50 Engineers list for the past three years, we have also been included in the Top 50 Employers in Building Magazine’s annual survey for four of the last five years. We are committed to providing the very best to our team and our workplace initiatives ensure that you will have the right resources and skills to achieve your goals.

Salary range: Depending on experience.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Setting up drawings for engineers

  • Creating & updating external reference drawings

  • Creating & updating Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health drawings from engineers’ markups (Plans, layouts, elevations, schematics and details)

  • Creating blocks for project use

  • Assisting with Revit modelling requirements

  • Document control

  • Working closely with the BIM Manager to assist with everyday tasks and deadlines

Experience and Qualifications

  • GCSE’s at grade C or Higher. (Maths & Sciences B) – DT would also be an advantage

  • Experience in CAD: AutoCAD 2D Essentials level 2 City & Guilds or equivalent (would be helpful but it is not necessary – full training can be given)

  • An interest in the construction industry, computers and IT and a willingness to learn new skills

  • Good communication skills

  • Excellent organisational skills

  • The ability to manage and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines

Unfortunatley we are unable to accept applications from anyone who requires sponsorship to live and work in the UK now or in the future.

    At Method Consulting we offer a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance. We are absolutely committed to the development of our staff and offer wide-ranging opportunities for training and professional development. Our salaries are highly competitive and will increase rapidly with experience.

    A full list of benefits and incentives can be found here.

    We’re proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunities employer, and we’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability that might affect your performance at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know about any help or reasonable adjustments as soon possible before any interview or assessment. We’ll work with you to make sure any appropriate support is in place.

    To apply please send your CV and a chatty letter telling us about your background.

    Regrettably at the moment, we are unable to reply to all speculative applications, but if you would like us to keep your details on file, you should include your permission with your CV and covering letter.

    Please note we cannot accept applications without a chatty letter or cover letter.

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