We are seeking an experienced CAD Technician with a strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Parts A-M) to support the delivery of compliant, high-quality technical drawings across multiple project stages. The role involves close collaboration with architects, engineers, and building control bodies to ensure designs meet all statutory and regulatory requirements.
Produce accurate and detailed 2D CAD drawings (plans, sections, elevations, details) in line with project briefs and Building Regulations
Ensure designs comply with UK Building Regulations Parts A-M, including but not limited to:
Part A - Structure
Part B - Fire Safety
Part C - Site Preparation and Moisture Resistance
Part E - Resistance to Sound
Part F - Ventilation
Part G - Sanitation, Hot Water Safety & Water Efficiency
Part H - Drainage and Waste Disposal
Part K - Protection from Falling, Collision & Impact
Part L - Conservation of Fuel & Power
Part M - Access to and Use of Buildings
Prepare and amend drawings in response to building control comments, planning conditions, and consultant input
Coordinate technical information with structural engineers, M&E consultants, and other stakeholders
Assist with technical detailing from planning through to construction stage
Maintain drawing registers and manage revisions in accordance with QA procedures
Support site queries and provide as-built or construction issue drawings when required
Proven experience as a CAD Technician within the UK construction or architectural sector
Strong, practical understanding of Building Regulations Parts A-M
Proficiency in AutoCAD (experience with Revit or BIM advantageous)
Experience producing building regulation and construction-level drawings
Ability to interpret architectural and engineering information accurately
High attention to detail and a methodical approach to technical compliance
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a design team
Experience liaising directly with Building Control Officers / Approved Inspectors
Knowledge of NHBC standards, Approved Documents, and British Standards
Residential, mixed-use, or commercial project experience
BIM Level 2 awareness