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CAD Draftsperson

Salary Range
£19,000 - £38,000
£1,583 - £3,167 / mo

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Location Base
Sittingbourne, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role in construction.

We are currently looking for an office based CAD Operator to work alongside our director and consultants assisting with the preparation of initial design/construction issue drawings and developing as required through to as-built status.

Candidates must be familiar with AutoCAD with the ability to read architectural details.

Please note an AutoCAD test will be conducted during the interview process.

A Construction qualification or experience in the construction sector is a benefit but not essential. An installation, engineering or manufacturing mindset would be of benefit.

The role will involve assisting with the detailed development of specialist drylining construction packs, liaising with architects, contractors and installers to meet building regulations and site requirements.

This role is an integral part of our business, and as such the candidate will be required to get involved and become a team player within the office environment.

You will be able to work independently and demonstrate excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Potentially, if desired, long term the role will have development opportunities within drylining for candidates who wish to progress their career within this sector.

Person specification

· AutoCAD 2D (essential)

· AutoCAD 3D/ BIM /Revit (preferred).

· Construction qualification (preferred)

· High level of accuracy and attention to detail

· Strong team player with an energetic and proactive outlook.

· Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

· Ability to work as part of a team and under own initiative.

· Ability to organise and prioritise work effectively.

· Effective communicator orally (in meetings) and in the written form.

· Self-motivated and ambitious.

· Experienced in use of Microsoft products including Excel, Word and Power Point.

· Full clean driving licence (essential)

About Company

We are a Drylining Consultancy based in an idyllic setting within Borden, Kent area working on both National and Local basis with major clients in the Construction Sector.

Competitive Salary offered depending on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

- 2 years or minimum Level 3 in Computer Aided Design City & Guilds (Required)

There are three options available for this role.

Junior - £19,000.00-£24,000.00 per year - Only AutoCAD experience required.

Technician - £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year - Must have experience within construction or engineering.

Drylining - £28,000.00-£38,000.00 per year - Must have experience within drylining design.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40 per week

Salary: £19,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • This is an office based role. Are you within suitable travel distance to commute in?

Experience:

  • AutoCAD: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CAD Draftsperson roles across J.Green Drylining Consultancy's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £19,000 - £38,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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