Architectural CAD Engineer

Architectural CAD Engineer (Surveying) | Ely, Cambridgeshire | £30,000 - £40,000

We are working with a growing Design & Build consultancy based in Ely seeking to appoint an Architectural CAD Engineer with experience in surveying to support a wide range of projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically minded CAD professional or building surveyor who enjoys hands-on site work and detailed design. You’ll be involved across all stages of projects – from initial survey and data capture to detailed 2D/3D design and client delivery.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carry out site-based surveys to collect technical data and measurements for design use
• Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings, including plans, elevations, and technical detailing
• Work closely with project teams and clients to ensure designs meet technical and aesthetic requirements
• Attend design and coordination meetings, supporting projects from concept through to completion
• Manage workload across multiple live projects and ensure deadlines are met
• Maintain clear and accurate project records, including as-built drawings and survey documentation
• Resolve technical issues and discrepancies within drawings and specifications
• Apply current UK design standards and construction regulations to all work

Skills & Experience Required:

• Experience in architectural or surveying-based CAD work
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit
• Background in architecture, engineering, construction, or building surveying
• A degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
• Comfortable working on site and interacting with clients and contractors
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to produce precise and accurate drawings
• Strong organisational skills – able to manage time and priorities effectively
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (occasional travel to sites required)
• Security Clearance (or ability to obtain clearance)

Summary:

Position: Architectural CAD Engineer (Surveying)

Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000

Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday

Start: Notice Dependent

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented CAD Engineer or Surveyor to join a thriving consultancy and work on a variety of meaningful, design-led projects.

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