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CAD Technician
A leading live event infrastructure and production company is seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join their dynamic team. Specialising in bespoke staging, temporary structures, and full-scale event solutions, this company works across festivals, sporting events, ceremonies, brand activations, and more - delivering exceptional experiences for globally recognised clients.
About the Role:
As a CAD Technician, you'll be instrumental in transforming creative concepts into precise technical drawings that support the design and delivery of high-profile live events. From stage layouts and grandstands to site plans and rigging elements, your work will help bring ambitious ideas to life while ensuring safety, feasibility, and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and other design software.
Translate concept sketches and technical briefs into accurate plans for event infrastructure.
Revise and update drawings based on feedback from production, engineering, and site teams.
Collaborate with project managers to understand spatial and structural requirements.
Prepare documentation for planning applications, build manuals, and health & safety compliance.
Maintain drawing standards and manage CAD file archives.
Conduct site visits to verify measurements and conditions.
Stay informed on industry trends and regulations related to temporary structures.Skills & Experience:
Essential:
Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D & 3D); knowledge of SketchUp, Vectorworks, Inventor is a plus.
Experience creating technical drawings in events, construction, or entertainment sectors.
Strong understanding of spatial planning and temporary installations.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to interpret technical data and site constraints.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Desirable:
Experience with live events or staging systems.
Familiarity with relevant regulations (e.g. CDM, temporary works).
Ability to interpret third-party technical drawings.
Qualification in CAD design, architecture, engineering, or related field.What's on Offer:
A central role in delivering iconic global events.
Diverse and high-profile project opportunities.
Creative and collaborative work culture.
Career development and training support.
Competitive salary package
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