Cad Technician

CAD/BIM Technician – Building Services (Site-Based in Newquay, Cornwall). Progressive national contractor offering expansive opportunity for stability and further growth.

We’re recruiting for a CAD / BIM Technician to join an Engineering Services Team delivering high‑quality digital design support across a varied portfolio of projects. This is a site‑based role within a secure facility in Cornwall, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to produce coordinated, accurate and compliant design outputs. You’ll play a key part in developing 2D drawings, 3D models and fully coordinated building services designs, with a particular focus on electrical systems. The role suits someone with strong Revit/CAD capability, good BIM awareness, and a proactive approach to digital engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D models in line with relevant standards.
• Develop and coordinate electrical and building services models, and mechanical disciplines.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support clash‑free, fully coordinated design delivery.
• Contribute to pre‑construction Health & Safety planning, including risk assessments and design risk management.
• Deliver technical outputs to agreed timescales, budgets and quality requirements.
• Liaise with internal teams and supply chain partners to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Participate in design reviews, responding constructively to technical queries and feedback.
• Support BIM processes including model coordination, data management and compliance with BIM Level 2 and project BEPs.
• Undertake clash detection using tools such as Navisworks.
• Research and implement new digital tools, workflows and modelling techniques to improve efficiency.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure all models/drawings are managed in accordance with project requirements (e.g. ProjectWise).

Requirements

• Level 5 qualification or higher in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and building services coordination.
• Knowledge of electrical systems (power, lighting, containment) within a building services environment is advantageous.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, with experience in Revit and other 3D modelling tools.
• Working knowledge of Navisworks, Plant3D or Civil3D is desirable.
• Familiarity with MicroStation and ProjectWise is beneficial.
• Skilled in both 2D drafting and 3D modelling.
• Good understanding of BIM processes and digital engineering workflows.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office 365.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively across multiple teams.
• Proactive, solutions‑focused mindset with a passion for digital design.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn, develop and share knowledge.

In return? We are offering a competitive package as expected of a large national business. Enquire for further details.

Interested? Click APPLY or contact Vic Bekker @ Bekk R Solutions