CAD Engineer

CAD Engineer

Posted Today by Owen Daniels

£50 Per hour
Outside
Undetermined
Liverpool

Summary: The CAD Designer / Architectural CAD Technician role involves supporting ongoing project delivery and internal design development within a well-established UK engineering and energy solutions business in Liverpool. The position focuses on producing high-quality 3D CAD models and technical drawings while improving drawing standards and document control systems. The contract is outside IR35 and offers a competitive day rate for an initial 3–6 month period. The role provides an opportunity to work on complex industrial and energy infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce high-quality 3D CAD models, technical drawings and architectural renderings for ongoing engineering and infrastructure projects
  • Support the delivery of current design and engineering activities across multiple workstreams
  • Assist in the development and implementation of drawing control systems and document management procedures
  • Ensure all drawings and models comply with industry standards, internal governance and engineering best practice
  • Provide practical input into design risk management, liability awareness and technical compliance
  • Work closely with engineering, projects and design teams to maintain accurate and controlled technical documentation
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives relating to CAD processes, workflows and design standards

Key Skills:

  • Strong 3D CAD experience within engineering, energy, industrial or construction environments
  • Experience producing architectural renderings and detailed technical models
  • Good understanding of design liability, technical risk limitation and drawing governance
  • Practical experience implementing or improving drawing control systems and CAD standards
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Ability to work independently while supporting wider engineering and project teams

Salary (Rate): £50/hour

City: Liverpool

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

CAD Designer / Architectural CAD Technician

Outside IR35 | Competitive Day Rate | 3–6 Month Contract | Liverpool

A well-established UK engineering and energy solutions business is seeking an experienced CAD professional on a contract basis to support ongoing project delivery and internal design development at their Liverpool operation. Operating across complex industrial and energy infrastructure projects, the business has built a strong reputation for technical delivery, engineering quality and long-term customer partnerships.

This role will support current engineering functions while helping improve drawing standards, modelling processes and document control systems across the business.

  • Produce high-quality 3D CAD models, technical drawings and architectural renderings for ongoing engineering and infrastructure projects
  • Support the delivery of current design and engineering activities across multiple workstreams
  • Assist in the development and implementation of drawing control systems and document management procedures
  • Ensure all drawings and models comply with industry standards, internal governance and engineering best practice
  • Provide practical input into design risk management, liability awareness and technical compliance
  • Work closely with engineering, projects and design teams to maintain accurate and controlled technical documentation
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives relating to CAD processes, workflows and design standards

Essential Requirements

  • Strong 3D CAD experience within engineering, energy, industrial or construction environments
  • Experience producing architectural renderings and detailed technical models
  • Good understanding of design liability, technical risk limitation and drawing governance
  • Practical experience implementing or improving drawing control systems and CAD standards
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Ability to work independently while supporting wider engineering and project teams

What’s on Offer

  • Outside IR35 contract opportunity
  • Competitive day rate depending on experience
  • Initial 3–6 month contract with potential for longer-term or permanent opportunity
  • Based in Liverpool
  • Opportunity to support technically challenging engineering and infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative and professional engineering environment with long-term project pipeline

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD professional to join a respected engineering and energy business supporting major infrastructure and industrial projects. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute both technically and operationally while helping shape CAD standards and drawing governance across the organisation.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced CAD Designer or Architectural CAD Technician looking for your next contract opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.