Architectural CAD Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Hybrid/Flexible working, will consider part time
Kingsley are currently working with a highly successful, growing, multi-disciplinary practice in Lancashire. My client is looking to appoint an Architectural CAD Technician to join a team of experienced Architects.
The company
An established, busy multi-disciplinary consultancy providing Architectural, Surveying and Health and Safety services to a range of clients within the public and private sectors.
The role
You will have the opportunity to work across a range of sectors including residential, education, commercial, health, leisure and industrial.
The person
We are looking for someone who has experience of traditional construction methods. Experience of steel frame would be advantageous but not essential.
- Professional institution affiliation CIAT or similar – preferable
- Min 1 years post qualification/graduation architectural experience
- Contributing to the detailed design process and co-ordinating detailed design information
- Strong CAD ability
- Excellent working knowledge of Building Regulations
Duties will include:
- AutoCAD drawing and detailing through the construction work stages (concept – detailed design)
- Production and organisation of Architectural design and information, working to a stipulated drawing standard and maintaining controlled document management
- Production of architectural schedules / specifications & data sheets Site survey and response to site technical queries
Please contact Caroline Kingsley on 07768 381 831 to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. Ref: CK19038
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
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.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Architectural CAD Technician roles across Kingsley Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,819 - £28,124 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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